Follow these steps for perfect results
chili powder
black pepper
cayenne powder
salt
Combine chili powder, black pepper, cayenne powder, and salt in a bowl.
Mix thoroughly to ensure even distribution of spices.
Transfer the seasoning blend to a well-sealed glass jar.
Store in the refrigerator or freezer to extend shelf life.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to control the heat level.
Use smoked paprika for a smoky flavor variation.
Toast the spices lightly before grinding for a more intense aroma.
Ensure the glass jar is completely dry before storing the seasoning to prevent clumping.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Seasoning blend can be made well in advance and stored for several months.
N/A (seasoning blend)
Use liberally on chicken or other protein for tortilla fillings.
Sprinkle on vegetables before roasting or grilling.
Complements the spicy flavors.
Offers a refreshing contrast to the spice.
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