What's the secret ingredient in these cakes? Pudding mix. It not only adds flavor but it gives the cake a richer, creamier texture. No one will know your secret ingredient!

This blackened seasoning isn't afraid to bring the heat. Cayenne and black pepper are balanced out with thyme, cumin, and a bit of sugar.

3 cups paprika
12 tablespoons cayenne pepper
24 tablespoons salt
1 1/2 cup coarsely ground black pepper
6 tablespoons sugar
18 tablespoons dried basil
18 tablespoons garlic powder
12 tablespoons dry mustard
18 tablespoons onion powder
6 tablespoons dried oregano
12 tablespoons dried thyme
6 tablespoons ground cumin seed
Combine all the ingredients. Store in an airtight container for up to 4 months.
What's the secret ingredient in these cakes? Pudding mix. It not only adds flavor but it gives the cake a richer, creamier texture. No one will know your secret ingredient!
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