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-====== Chili Seasoning ======+====== Chili Seasoning Blend (Low / Medium Heat) ======
  
-===== Ingredients =====+Use cases: 
 +Taco meat (beef, chicken), beef chili, fish tacos, shrimp, oil rubs
  
-  * 3 Tbsp chili powder +Grind: 
-  * 1 Tbsp ground cumin +All ingredients fine-ground; blended together
-  * 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper +
-  * 3/4 tsp garlic powder +
-  * 1 1/2 tsp onion powder +
-  * 1 Tbsp salt +
-  * 3/4 tsp freshly ground pepper+
  
-===== Instructions ===== +===== Final Formula (by weight %) =====
-  +
-  - Add all of the ingredients to a bowl and stir to combine.  +
-  - Store in an air-tight container, away from heat and moisture for up to six months.+
  
 +^ Ingredient ^ Percentage ^
 +| Chili pepper blend | 31% |
 +| Cumin | 25% |
 +| Garlic powder | 13% |
 +| Fine salt | 11% |
 +| Mexican oregano | 8% |
 +| Coriander | 7% |
 +| Allspice | 3% |
 +| Clove | 2% |
 +| Total | 100% |
 +
 +===== Chili Pepper Blend (inside the 31%) =====
 +
 +^ Chili ^ % of chili blend ^
 +| Paprika | 45% |
 +| Guajillo | 30% |
 +| Pasilla | 15% |
 +| Ancho | 10% |
 +
 +(If no ancho available: Paprika 50%, Guajillo 35%, Pasilla 15%)
 +
 +===== 100 g Test Batch =====
 +
 +**Chili blend (31 g total):**
 +  * Paprika: 14.0 g
 +  * Guajillo: 9.3 g
 +  * Pasilla: 4.7 g
 +  * Ancho: 3.1 g
 +
 +**Remaining ingredients:**
 +  * Cumin: 25 g
 +  * Garlic powder: 13 g
 +  * Fine salt: 11 g
 +  * Mexican oregano: 8 g
 +  * Coriander: 7 g
 +  * Allspice: 3 g
 +  * Clove: 2 g
 +
 +===== Blending Notes =====
 +  - All ingredients are fine-ground
 +  - Blend thoroughly in spice blender
 +  - Rest 24–48 hours before use for flavor integration
 +  - Store airtight, cool, and dark
 +
 +===== Usage Guide =====
 +Ground meat: ~2 Tbsp per lb
 +
 +Fish tacos: 1–1½ tsp per side + oil
 +
 +Chili: 3–4 Tbsp per pot (adjust salt to taste)
 +
 +
 +===== Scaling Table =====
 +
 +==== Ingredient Weights by Batch Size ====
 +
 +^ Ingredient ^ 250 g ^ 500 g ^ 1 kg ^
 +| Chili pepper blend | 77.5 g | 155 g | 310 g |
 +| Cumin | 62.5 g | 125 g | 250 g |
 +| Garlic powder | 32.5 g | 65 g | 130 g |
 +| Fine salt | 27.5 g | 55 g | 110 g |
 +| Mexican oregano | 20 g | 40 g | 80 g |
 +| Coriander | 17.5 g | 35 g | 70 g |
 +| Allspice | 7.5 g | 15 g | 30 g |
 +| Clove | 5 g | 10 g | 20 g |
 +| Total | 250 g | 500 g | 1000 g |
 +
 +==== Chili Pepper Blend Breakdown ====
 +(percentages apply to the chili portion only)
 +
 +^ Chili ^ % ^
 +| Paprika | 45% |
 +| Guajillo | 30% |
 +| Pasilla | 15% |
 +| Ancho | 10% |
 +
 +==== Chili Pepper Weights by Batch Size ====
 +
 +^ Chili ^ 250 g batch ^ 500 g batch ^ 1 kg batch ^
 +| Paprika | 34.9 g | 69.8 g | 139.5 g |
 +| Guajillo | 23.3 g | 46.5 g | 93 g |
 +| Pasilla | 11.6 g | 23.3 g | 46.5 g |
 +| Ancho | 7.8 g | 15.5 g | 31 g |
 +| Chili total | 77.5 g | 155 g | 310 g |
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