Chili Powder is one of the staples of Sri Lankan cuisine. Many Sri Lankan recipes use Chili Powder to give them their typical strong and spicy taste. You will find many recipes on this site utilizing my homemade chili powder mix. I'm mainly using chili powder for meat curry, mango curry and ambrella curry.  While you can go ahead and use a ready-made chili powder mix from the grocery store, I much prefer to make my own chili powder mix. Only when you make your own chili powder blend you can