achiote preparado

/ah-chee-OH-teh preh-pah-RAH-doh/
[Spanish]

A Yucatecan paste made with achiote seeds ground and mixed into a paste with garlic, oregano, cumin and other spices and perhaps a little orange juice. It is used as a marinade for poultry and fish.

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