Achiote Paste

[Guest guest]

Achiote Paste

 

 

4 Tablespoons Ground Annato Seeds

1 Tablespoon Dried Oregano, Mexican preferred

10 Whole Black Peppercorns

1/2 Teaspoon Salt

1 Stick Cinnamon (1 inch)

4 Whole Cloves

2 Whole Allspice Berries

1/2 Teaspoon Cumin Seeds

3 Cloves Garlic, chopped

 

 

Put the annatto, oregano, peppercorns,

salt, cinnamon, cloves, allspice and

cumin in a spice or coffee grinder and

process to a fine powder.

 

Place all of the ingredients in a blender

or food processor and puree to a thick paste,

adding a little water if the mixture is too thick.

 

Allow to sit for an hour or overnight to blend

the flavors. 3 Tablespoons Vinegar

 

 

 

 

[Guest guest]

ok, so I've not used achiote paste before...sad but true...what do you DO with

the stuff?? And welcome aboard, Bren! Beth

 

Buckeyebren <buckeyebren wrote: Achiote Paste

 

Beth

“The right adult at the right time can make an enormous difference. Many kids

have a history of difficult, disappointing relationships and one good

relationship--one person who is there for them--can make a huge difference.”

-Jean E. Rhodes Professor, Psychology at the University of Massachusetts in

Boston.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Guest guest]

Thanks Beth !

 

Bren

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Beth Renzetti

Tuesday, June 06, 2006 7:07 PM

Re: Achiote Paste

 

 

ok, so I've not used achiote paste before...sad but true...what do you DO with

the stuff?? And welcome aboard, Bren! Beth

 

Buckeyebren <buckeyebren wrote: Achiote Paste

 

Beth

" The right adult at the right time can make an enormous difference. Many kids

have a history of difficult, disappointing relationships and one good

relationship--one person who is there for them--can make a huge difference. "

-Jean E. Rhodes Professor, Psychology at the University of Massachusetts in

Boston.