What does it taste like? I chewed on a whole seed, which had a mild flavor that I could best describe as claylike. Others say it's slightly sweet and peppery, musky, or has a flowery scent. InMexican Everyday, Chicago chef Rick Bayless callsachiotepaste (a mixture of annatto seeds an...
These fried pumpkin pancakes can be served as a snack on their own or alongside a hot drink like chocolate or coffee. And even though they taste a bit like dessert, much like maduros, they can also be used as a side dish with dinner. Recommended...
Sinigang is a Filipino soup or stew characterized by its sour and savoury taste most often associated with tamarind (Filipino: sampalok). It is one of the more popular viands in Philippine cuisine, and is related to the Malaysian dish singgang. While present nationwide, sinigang is seen to b...
molded with some kind of filling, sprinkled with furikake seasoning (diced roasted seaweed and sesame seeds), wrapped with a piece of roasted seaweed to use like a handle. They
Cheddar cheese is often off-white in color. But some types of cheddar cheese are deep orange or yellow in color because they are dyed with annatto seeds or carrot juice. Although mozzarella cheese is the most popular of all cheese types, cheddar cheese is most popular in the UK. In fact...
Annatto seeds are interesting ingredient in bun bo. These are used more for their rich red colour than for flavour. This tropical seed can be found near the equator between Mexico and Brazil. Annatto is derived from the achiote tree which was spread around the world by the Spanish who took...