Favorite Blackened Rub - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon garlic salt
1 tablespoon seasoning salt
1 teaspoon cumin
1 tablespoon dried mustard
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon oregano
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon paprika
1 teaspoon mccormick bbq salt (optional, but it adds a unique flavor)

Preparation

Toss all ingredients in a bowl. Store left overs in a sealed container or a ziploc sandwich bag.
To use, generously pat the rub on both sides of salmon, chicken, or beef and cook or grill as desired.