Taco Seasoning

makes about 1/2 cup

3 tablespoons chili powder

1 tablespoon ground cumin

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon onion powder

1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

1 teaspoon dried oregano

1 teaspoon smoked paprika

2 teaspoon fine sea salt

1 teaspoon ground black pepper

1. Add all of the ingredients to a small bowl and stir together until thoroughly combined. Transfer to an airtight container and store in a cool, dark place for up to 6 months.

2. To use: add one tablespoon taco seasoning (or more, to taste) along with 1/3 cup water to browned meat. Simmer for five minutes over low heat and serve.