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El Mexicano Achiote Paste (Red, 3.5 Oz 12 Pack)
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Description
Description
Achiote Turns Up In One Form Or Another In Many Major Mexican Dishes, From Mole Sauce, Tamales, And Cochinita Pibil To Certain Stews And Bean Dishes. It Can Be Used In A Marinade Or Dry Spice Rub For Grilled Meat Or Mixed With Oil To Brush Onto Seafood
Safety & Compliance
Safety & Compliance
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is achiote paste and how is it used in cooking? A: Achiote paste is a traditional Mexican condiment made from annatto seeds, which provide a vibrant color and unique flavor. It is commonly used in various dishes such as mole sauce, tamales, cochinita pibil, and marinades for grilled meats. You can also incorporate it into empanada and tamale dough for added flavor and color.
- Q: Can I use El Mexicano Achiote Paste for grilling? A: Yes, El Mexicano Achiote Paste is perfect for grilling. It can be used as a marinade or a dry spice rub, enhancing the flavor of grilled chicken, pork, and seafood. Simply mix it with oil and brush it onto your meat before grilling.
- Q: What dishes pair well with El Mexicano Achiote Paste? A: This versatile paste is ideal for Latin dishes like pastor-style tacos, shredded pork sandwiches, and various stews. It adds a rich flavor and beautiful color, making it a great addition to any meal that requires an infusion of brightness and acidity.
- Q: Is El Mexicano Achiote Paste available in different sizes? A: Yes, El Mexicano Achiote Paste is available in multiple sizes, including a convenient 3.5 oz pack and a larger 14 oz pack. This allows you to choose the quantity that best suits your cooking needs.
- Q: What ingredients are in El Mexicano Achiote Paste? A: El Mexicano Achiote Paste primarily contains annatto seeds, which provide its signature color and flavor. It may also include other spices and seasonings to enhance its taste, making it a flavorful addition to your culinary creations.