Add a bold zest to your dishes with Honor Road Spice Company's Bay Blend, a premium seasoning made with all-natural, USDA-certified organic ingredients. This expertly crafted blend combines a spicy kick with the savory flavor of celery salt, balanced by hints of tanginess and a whisper of sweetness from nutmeg and cinnamon. With its natural gluten-free and non-GMO status, you can trust that you're getting a high-quality product with no artificial preservatives or additives. Use Bay Blend to elevate your seafood boils, snacks, and other ocean culinary adventures, while supporting a good cause - a portion of our proceeds supports Fold of Honor, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing educational scholarships to families of fallen heroes.

The Inspiration Behind Bay Blend

We created our Bay Blend as a tribute to the rich culinary heritage of the Chesapeake Bay region. For generations, the unique flavor of seafood seasoning has been a staple of Maryland cuisine, and we wanted to create a cleaner, USDA-organic version that would meet the standards of modern cooks.

Our Bay Blend is inspired by the Classic Old Bay Seafood Seasoning, but we carefully selected premium, all-natural ingredients to craft a blend that is not only delicious but also sustainable and environmentally friendly.

A Cleaner Alternative to Traditional Bay Seasonings

Our Bay Blend is a game-changer for anyone who loves the flavor of seafood seasoning but wants a cleaner, more sustainable option. Made with certified organic ingredients, our blend is free from artificial preservatives, additives, and GMOs. With its distinctive blend of spices, including paprika, celery salt, and cayenne pepper, our Bay Blend is perfect for adding a taste of the Chesapeake Bay to your favorite dishes.

The Flavor of the Bay

Our Bay Blend is more than just a seasoning - it's a taste of the region's rich history and culture. From the iconic blue crabs of the Chesapeake Bay to the vibrant city of Baltimore, our blend is inspired by the unique flavors and traditions of the area.

Recipes to Get You Started

Here are four delicious recipes to showcase the versatility of our Bay Blend:

1. Steamed Blue Crabs with Bay Blend

• 4-6 blue crabs
• 2 tbsp Bay Blend
• 2 tbsp white vinegar
• 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
• 1 tsp lemon juice

Steam the blue crabs until cooked through, then sprinkle with Bay Blend, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, and lemon juice. Serve with melted butter and corn on the cob.

1. Bay-Style Crab Cakes

• 1 lb jumbo lump crab meat
• 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
• 2 tbsp Bay Blend
• 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 egg, lightly beaten

Mix together crab meat, panko breadcrumbs, Bay Blend, onion, garlic, and egg. Form into patties and pan-fry until golden brown. Serve with tartar sauce and lemon wedges.

1. Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Bay Blend

• 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
• 2 tbsp Bay Blend
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• Salt and pepper to taste

Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss sweet potatoes with Bay Blend, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for 20-25 minutes or until tender and caramelized.

1. Bay-Spiced Shrimp Boil

• 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 2 tbsp Bay Blend
• 1 lemon, sliced
• 1/4 cup white wine (optional)
• 2 cups water

Combine shrimp, Bay Blend, lemon slices, and white wine (if using) in a large pot. Add water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5-7 minutes or until shrimp are pink and cooked through. Serve with crusty bread and corn on the cob.

These recipes are just a starting point for your culinary adventures with our Bay Blend. Get creative, experiment with different ingredients, and let the flavor of the Chesapeake Bay guide your cooking!