The commercially made products are convenient, but they also are — in most cases — exceedingly easy to re-create at home. This is true of sazón, the popular salty blend that adds a kick of flavor to vegetables, beans, meats and the fillings for tacos and burritos. It’s a miracle ingredient, a punch of MSG with enough other spices to flavor just about any soup, stew, bean dish, or braise. Also, the first ingredient listed on Goya’s original sazón is the flavor enhancer MSG, or monosodium glutamate. NutritionCalories: 4; Total Fat: 0 g; Saturated Fat: 0 g; Cholesterol: 0 mg; Sodium: 296 mg; Carbohydrates: 1 g; Dietary Fiber: 0 g; Sugars: 0 g; Protein: 0 g.

Source: Washington Post July 13, 2020 21:00 UTC