1605 traditional achiote Recipes

achiote (annatto) seeds, cumin seeds, black peppercorns, whole allspice berries, habanero peppers, seeded, orange juice, white vinegar, garlic, salt, lemons, juiced, premium tequila

achiote paste, divided, vegetable oil, divided, water, whole turkey breast, scant ) loosely packed stemmed dried chiles de arbol or chiles japones (about 12 to 16 chiles), low-salt chicken broth, divided, garlic cloves, peeled, tomatoes, onion , quartered through core end, mint leaves, coarsely chopped, plus sprigs for garnish, masa (corn tortilla mix), coarse kosher salt

zest and juice of 1 large or 2 small oranges, achiote paste, chopped fresh oregano leaves, kosher salt, pepper, whole short ribs (4 3/4 lbs. total), each cut in half *, or 2 racks (2 1/2 lbs. each) pork spareribs trimmed st. louis-style, membrane removed, cut into 8- to 9-in. portions, sauce, achiote paste, brown sugar, dried ancho chile, stemmed , torn into pieces, ground hot new mexico chile or 1/2 tsp. cayenne, garlic cloves, cinnamon stick (about 2 1/2 in . long), dried oregano, dry madeira wine, lime juice, kosher salt, reduced-sodium chicken broth, liquid smoke, relish, firm-ripe avocados, coarsely chopped, seeded anaheim chiles, cut into small dice, coarsely chopped cilantro, zest and juice of 2 limes, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt

red achiote paste, salad oil, orange juice, garlic cloves, minced, lime , juice only, apple cider (may sub apple juice), worcestershire sauce (may sub jugo seasoning if you have it), salt and pepper, tilapia fillet

garlic cloves, minced, white vinegar, plus more to thin the marinade if necessary, freshly squeezed orange juice, freshly squeezed lime juice, kosher salt, ground cumin, achiote paste (available in latin markets- it comes in a small, dark-red brick), fresh cilantro stems, boneless pork butt or 2 lbs pork shoulder, soft white sandwich buns or 6 large a baguette, sliced asadero cheese (i used provolone) or chihuahua cheese (i used provolone), shredded lettuce or cabbage, sliced ripe roma tomato, naked guacamole (see ), sliced red onion, pickled jalapeno pepper, hot salsa (optional) or other salsa (optional)

olive oil, garlic cloves, finely chopped, achiote paste (*), ground black pepper, sugar, coarse salt, lime juice, grapefruit juice, shrimp, deveined and peeled, leave tails on if you like for a nice presentation, cilantro leaf, chopped

water, achiote (annatto) seeds, garlic cloves, unpeeled, white onion, sliced 1/2 inch thick, dried mexican oregano, freshly ground allspice, freshly ground black pepper, ancho chile powder * (about 2 oz), coarse salt, cider vinegar, fresh orange juice

achiote paste, honey, red wine vinegar, grated tangerine peel (or orange peel), garlic cloves, cumin seeds, ground cinnamon, skinless boneless chicken breast halves, olive oil, fresh tangerine or orange juice, divided, chopped fresh cilantro

achiote paste, garlic clove, salt, cumin, canola oil or 1/2 cup vegetable oil, lime, juiced, orange juice, brown sugar, pork tenderloin

achiote paste, olive oil, toasted cumin, ground coriander, mexican oregano, poussins or baby chickens, links of hard dried spanish chorizo, spanish onion, diced, garlic, chopped, mustard greens, cleaned, trimmed and roughly chopped, chicken stock, baking potato , like russet, peeled, diced and blanched, sliced green olives, salt and pepper

achiote paste, olive oil, toasted cumin, ground coriander, mexican oregano, chopped garlic, divided, poussins or cornish hens, links hard, dried spanish chorizo, diced, spanish onion, diced, mustard greens, cleaned, trimmed and roughly chopped, chicken stock, baking potato (russet) peeled, diced, and blanched, sliced green olives, salt and freshly ground pepper

achiote paste, birch beer or root beer, cider or seasoned rice wine vinegar, cumin seed, toasted and ground, coriander seed, toasted and ground, mexican oregano, salt, pepper, honey, smoke oil or liquid smoke, olive oil, whole quail , bobwhite preferred or european style, partially boned

fresh lime juice (12 limes), garlic cloves, minced, achiote paste, dried oregano leaves, ground cumin, skinless boneless chicken thigh meat , cut into 1-inch pieces, jalapeno chilies, guava shells in syrup,* strained , 5 tbsp syrup reserved, shells pureed, chopped fresh cilantro

fresh poblano chilies, dried ancho chilies, stemmed, halved, seeded, turkey , giblets discarded, white onion, quartered, butter, room temperature, achiote paste, canned low-salt chicken broth, masa harina (corn tortilla mix)

limes , juice of, garlic cloves, finely chopped, ground achiote (or annatto) or 2 tbsp dried ancho chile powder, dried oregano, ground cumin, brown sugar, chipotle adobo sauce (optional), red wine vinegar, olive oil

fresh lime juice (12 limes), garlic cloves, minced, achiote paste, dried oregano leaves, ground cumin, boneless skinless chicken thighs , cut into 1-inch pieces, jalapeno chiles, guava shells in syrup, cilantro, chopped fresh

boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into cubes, achiote paste, freshly squeezed orange juice, butter, carrots, sliced, celery stalks, sliced, jalapenos , split lengthwise, seeded, sliced, chicken stock, all purpose flour, baking powder, salt, eggs, milk, cilantro leaves, chopped