Annatto, whole seeds, from certified organic cultivation - 50g

Annatto, whole seeds, from certified organic cultivation

Annatto seeds, also known as achiote seeds, come from the tropical tree Bixa orellana, which is native to Central and South America and the Caribbean. These small, red seeds contain the carotenoid pigment bixin, which is often used as a natural colouring in the food industry.

Indication

traditionally used for skin and stomach problems, antioxidant and antimicrobial properties

Application

for seasoning, colouring and refining - versatile - a natural colouring agent with a mild flavour - provides a yellow to orange colour to cheese, butter, rice and baked goods.