Annato Seeds

Annato –  has beeBixa orellana – has been used in various cultures for centuries. The seeds contain yellow and orange carotenoids that make it a popular dye commodity.2 Ancient Mayans, Aztecs, Incas, and native Amazonians used annatto as a red or orange body dye.2       

Staff members have used it sparingly in their curries for more color.   4 oz

2 Bown D. The Herb Society of America New Encyclopedia of Herbs and Their Uses. London: Dorling Kindersley Ltd.; 2001.

$5.00

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