Chili Powder


1 cup dried chili peppers or
3/4 cup crushed hot red pepper flakes
1/4 cup ground cumin
2 tablespoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon oregano
1 tablespoon cayenne or more to taste

Remove stems and most of seeds from the chili peppers;shred coarsely.  Put all ingredients in blender and whirl until powdered; let chili powder settle before removing cover of blender.