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Product Info:
Annatto Seed, Bixa Orellana, is the seed from a flowering tree of the Bixaceae family. This tree is also known as a lipstick tree, as much of the red color found in lipstick is derived from the dye found in the pulp which surrounds the Annatto Seeds. As a Spice Annatto is used most often in the Caribbean and Central America. Besides coloring foods Annatto also imparts a mild flavor. Annatto Seed is also an ingredient in Achiote Paste. Annatto Seeds are small triangular shaped, about 1/2 cm wide, and velvet red with a soft texture.
Suggested Use:
Annatto works with beans, grains, rices and light meats such as chicken, fish and turkey. It s often used in preparation of vegetables such as okra, plantains, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, pumpkin and peppers.
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