Achiote is Spanish for annatto seed. Virtually tasteless, they are used as food coloring (similar to turmeric).
Achiote is also the name for a Mexican paste of ground annatto seeds, black pepper and other spices blended with the juice of Seville oranges (bitter oranges).
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