Achiote is a Yucatan-style sauce from ground annatto seeds, spices and tomatoes. Delicious achiote, also known as "Recado Rojo". Ingredients: Annatto seed, water, salt, spices, garlic, acetic acid and sodium benzoate (0.1%).
Description
The condiment Achiote (ah-chee-OH-tay) is made with annatto seeds, used to give color, and is also an excellent seasoning. Annatto seeds are grown in the humid tropical weather of the Yucatan Peninsula in the southeast of Mexico. It is ideal to marinate or to prepare grilled or roasted beef, chicken and the most famous Cochinita Pibil.
