Seasoned Salt

2 tablespoons salt
½ teaspoon pepper
½ teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon onion powder
½ teaspoon sugar (optional)

Use a spice grinder or a mortar & pestle as needed to be sure all ingredients are finely ground to the same consistency. Mix thoroughly. Store in an airtight container or, as this recipe makes a small batch, can be stored in a shaker container for frequent use.