Santa Fe Chili Rub

Total Time: 8 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 3 mins

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup hot pepper flakes
• 1/4 cup red chili powder
• 2 teaspoons dried mexican oregano
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon fresh black pepper

Recipe

• 1 in a skillet over medium heat toast pepper flakes, chili powder and oregano, stirring or shaking the pan for 2 minutes.
• 2 do not put your face over the pan to take a wiff, but you want to smell the aroma of roasted chili's.
• 3 remove and cool.
• 4 pour into a spice grinder and whirl to fine powder.
• 5 in a bowl stir together spice mixture, sugar, salt and pepper.
• 6 store in a jar.