{"product_id":"blues-hog-ritas-fajitas-seasoning-184g-shaker","title":"BLUES HOG: 'Ritas \u0026 Fajitas Seasoning – 184g Shaker","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 16px;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild — Tex-Mex spice, just the right kick\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184g (6.5oz) shaker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in the USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDietary:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gluten free (brand claim) — always check the physical label\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest on:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fajita chicken, fajita steak, carne asada, grilled veg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #f59e0b;background:#3a1d0b;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 16px;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClearance — past best-before\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;color:#fde68a;font-style:italic;\"\u003eOffered at a heavy discount as it's past its best-before (BB) date. All products are quality-checked before shipping as well. A BB date is a guide to peak quality, not a safety cut-off, so it's a great chance to save big and try something new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTex-Mex in a shaker\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSay yes to Tex-Mex. Blues Hog 'Ritas \u0026amp; Fajitas is a bold, zesty blend inspired by classic fajita spice and carne asada seasoning — built to bring the sizzle to grilled chicken, steak and veg. Works as a dry rub or a fajita marinade base, whichever way the night's heading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe flavour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright and zesty up front with warm cumin-and-chilli backbone, rounded out by savoury depth and just the right amount of spice. Vibrant rather than fiery — the flavour that makes a plate of fajitas sing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to cook with it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToss sliced chicken or steak in oil and a heavy shake, then sear hard for sizzling fajitas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRub whole carne asada before the grill and slice thin across the grain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeason capsicum, onion and mushroom for charred fajita veg.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir a spoonful through sour cream for a quick Tex-Mex dip — the rogue move for taco night.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIn the shaker\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn even, medium grind in a shaker-top bottle — sprinkles clean over meat and veg, no clumping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients \u0026amp; Dietary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients (from the brand's label):\u003c\/strong\u003e Salt, spices (including paprika and chilli pepper), monosodium glutamate, sugar, dehydrated garlic, yeast extract, dehydrated onion, soybean oil, corn syrup solids, hydrolysed corn protein, natural flavours, caramel colour, palm oil, modified food starch, rendered beef fat, and not more than 2% silicon dioxide (added to prevent caking). Contains: soybean oil (listed ingredient). Contains MSG and rendered beef fat (listed ingredients).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDietary:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blues Hog list this rub as gluten free and made with all-natural ingredients — always check the physical label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Rub Smuggler's Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:10px;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/8568\/2986\/files\/126_focused-slicing-picanha.png?width=440\" alt=\"Darryl Rubb, The Rub Smuggler\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:220px;height:220px;float:right;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFire up a fajita night and this is Darryl's stowaway of choice. Season the chicken or steak, cook it down with a splash of \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/butchers-axe-original-bbq-sauce-500ml\"\u003eButchers Axe Original BBQ Sauce\u003c\/a\u003e, then spoon \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/nomad-chilli-co-salsa-macha-mexican-chilli-oil-150g\"\u003eNomad Chilli Co Salsa Macha\u003c\/a\u003e over the top for smoky Mexican crunch. Sizzle, sorted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px dashed #E8340A;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 16px;margin:24px 0 18px;clear:both;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🏴‍☠️ Darryl's Secret: Skirt Steak Fajita Night\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSizzle loud enough to make the neighbours jealous.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou'll need:\u003c\/strong\u003e 800g skirt steak; 2 tbsp 'Ritas \u0026amp; Fajitas Seasoning; 2 tbsp oil; 2 capsicums and 1 red onion, sliced; 8 flour tortillas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo this:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"margin:0 0 4px 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToss the steak in the oil and seasoning and rest it for 30 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSear over screaming-hot heat for 3–4 minutes a side, then rest 5 minutes and slice thin across the grain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChar the capsicum and onion in the same pan with another shake of seasoning for 5 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePile everything into warm tortillas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"clear:both;margin-top:32px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is it so cheap?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's on runout because it's reached or passed its best-before date, so it's heavily discounted. Best-before is a guide to peak quality, not a safety cut-off — every product is quality-checked before it ships and is still perfectly good to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow spicy is 'Ritas \u0026amp; Fajitas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMild — it's zesty and warm with just the right kick, not a fiery blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's it best on?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFajita chicken and steak, carne asada, and grilled veg — anywhere you want that Tex-Mex hit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it gluten free?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlues Hog list it as gluten free — always confirm against the physical label if you have an allergy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Why is it so cheap?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"It's on runout because it's reached or passed its best-before date, so it's heavily discounted. 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