Aceite de achiote (Annatto oil)
Aceite de achiote (Annatto oil) | |
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Best recipe reviewBright red! 4/5 The colour of a curry NonLoggedInUser |
Servings: | Servings: 50 - makes about 500ml |
Calories per serving: | 88 |
Ready in: | 10 minutes |
Prep. time: | 5 minutes |
Cook time: | 5 minutes |
Difficulty: | |
Recipe author: | JuliaBalbilla |
First published: | 24th October 2012 |
This oil is used to add flavour and colour to dishes from the Caribbean and the northern part of South America.
Ingredients
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- 500ml oil (I used rapeseed oil)
- 6 tablespoons annatto seeds
Method
- Place both ingredients in a pan over a moderate heat for 2-3 minutes until you have an orangey-red colour.
- Allow to cool, strain and keep in a bottle or jar.
Variations
If you so wish, you can make this with lard.
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