Spicy Taco Seasoning Mix
Ingredients
- 2 tsp instant minced onion
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp crushed dried red pepper
- 1/4 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cornstarch
- 1/2 tsp instant minced garlic
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
Instructions
Combine all ingredients in a small bowl and blend well. Spoon mixture onto a 6-inch square of aluminum foil and fold to make airtight. Label as Taco Seasoning Mix. Store in a cool, dry place and use within 6 months. Makes 1 package (about 2 T) of mix. Using the above recipe as a guide you can increase the amounts to make any number of packages. Taco Filling: Brown 1 lb lean ground beef in a medium skillet over medium-high heat; drain the excess grease. Add 1/2 cup water and the seasoning mix. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Makes filling for 8 to 10 tacos.