Put salt on the pan and add dried chili. If you just want enough for one recipe, the part could be a teaspoon, resulting in about 3 tablespoons of chili powder. dried Thai chili / Bird’s eye chili • 1 tbsp salt; Instructions. Turn on a stove on medium and place a pan on it. If you use tablespoons as your part, then you would get about half of a cup. A typical blend of spices to make homemade chili powder would include two or three parts ground cumin, two parts garlic powder, and one part each of cayenne pepper, paprika, and ground oregano. Constantly toss the dried chili about 10 minutes. Homemade Thai Chili Powder . Ingredients • 2 oz. Total time. 15 mins. Serves: 1. 15 mins . Cook time. Save Print. Author: HealthyThaiRecipes.