Homemade Chili Mix Recipe - A  Tasty,
All-Purpose Blend of Spices and Herbs

If you've never tried making a homemade chili mix then the recipe below is a good one to try! An easy-to-make blend of flavour packed herbs and spices, it's super versatile and will add superb colours, flavours and mouthwatering aromas to your home cooking.

What You'll Need: (makes about 1 cup of chili spices)

4 tbsp chili powder (hot or mild)
2 tbsp cumin seeds 
2 tbsp paprika 
2 tbsp dried basil
2 tbsp dried oregano
1 tbsp onion powder 
1 tbsp garlic powder
3 tsp black peppercorns
2 tsp ajwain seeds
2 tsp sea salt
1 tsp cloves

tbsp = tablespoon
tsp = teaspoon

Directions:

  • Grind the salt, peppercorns, cumin, cloves and ajwain
  • Sieve into a bowl
  • Add the paprika, chili, garlic and onion powders. Combine thoroughly
  • Crumble in the basil and oregano and stir again

Store your chili spice recipe in an airtight jar out of direct sunlight. Use within 6 months before rustling up a fresh lot.

Image Links to Other Mixes and Blends You May Enjoy

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