{"product_id":"annatto-whole-dried-seeds-achiote-bixa-orellana","title":"Annatto Whole Dried Seeds Achiote ~ Bixa Orellana","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnatto Whole Dried Seeds Achiote ~ Bixa Orellana\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:Germany\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Annatto Whole Dried Seeds (also known as Achiote), derived from the tropical tree Bixa orellana , are one of the most special spices worldwide, known for both its intense color and its mild flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e They have a slightly earthy , peppery and sweet flavor, with notes of nuts and flowers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e They are a staple ingredient in Latin American, Caribbean and Philippine cuisine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use Them\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the seeds are very hard, they are rarely consumed whole. The two most common ways are:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAchiote Oil (Annatto Oil):\u003c\/strong\u003e Gently heat 1 cup of oil with 2 tablespoons of seeds until the oil turns a deep red color. Strain and use to sauté rice, meat, or vegetables.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAchiote Paste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soak the seeds in hot water and then grind them with garlic, vinegar, and other spices (like cumin) to make a marinade (perfect for the Mexican dish Cochinita Pibil).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInfusion\u003c\/strong\u003e: You can soak the seeds in hot water to make a dye for soups and broths. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer: These statements and products have not been evaluated by the FDA. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or condition. If you have a health concern or condition, consult your doctor. Always consult a medical doctor before modifying your diet or using any new product.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HerbTradeHellas","offers":[{"title":"20gr(0.70oz)","offer_id":57498204864886,"sku":null,"price":12.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"30gr(1.05oz)","offer_id":57498204897654,"sku":null,"price":13.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"70gr(2.50oz)","offer_id":57498204930422,"sku":null,"price":14.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"150gr(5.30oz)","offer_id":57498204963190,"sku":null,"price":21.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"200gr(7.05oz)","offer_id":57498204995958,"sku":null,"price":23.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"400gr(14.10oz)","offer_id":57498205028726,"sku":null,"price":37.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"750gr(26.45oz)","offer_id":57498205061494,"sku":null,"price":62.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"900gr(2lbs)","offer_id":57498205094262,"sku":null,"price":68.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5kg(3.3lbs)","offer_id":57498205127030,"sku":null,"price":102.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.9kg(4.2lbs)","offer_id":57498205159798,"sku":null,"price":119.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/0100\/0054\/files\/IMG_0730-Photoroom.jpg?v=1775035087","url":"https:\/\/herbtradehellas.com\/products\/annatto-whole-dried-seeds-achiote-bixa-orellana","provider":"HerbTradeHellas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}