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Achiote Paste from Savory Spice

Achiote Paste

$4.99
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Achiote paste, also known as bija or bijol in Spanish, adds an authentic flavor and bright yellow color to the cuisine of Cuba, Mexico and Central America. This paste is great for adding a salty, bittersweet, yet tangy flavor to beef, chicken, fish, lamb and pork.

Flavor Profile

Salty, bittersweet, and tangy.

How to Use

Dissolve achiote paste in water, oil, vinegar, or citrus juice before using as a marinade or rub.

About The Spice

Achiote paste adds an authentic flavor and bright yellow color. It's commonly used in the cuisines of Cuba, Mexico, and Central America.

Dietary Information

Gluten-Free

Sweetener-Free

Sugar-Free

Sesame-Free

Vegetarian

Vegan