Ingredients

  • ½ cup corn oil
  • 1 heaping tablespoon achiote (annato) seeds (available in specialty food markets)
  • Nutritional Information
    • Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)

      265 calories; 28 grams fat; 3 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 8 grams monounsaturated fat; 15 grams polyunsaturated fat; 0 grams carbohydrates; 0 grams dietary fiber; 0 grams sugars; 1 gram protein; 0 milligrams sodium

    • Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.

1/2 cup

Preparation

  1. In a small saucepan, heat the oil and annato seeds over medium-low heat for 3 minutes.
  2. Cool and strain into a glass or stainless steel container. Store away from light and heat.

Dining and Cooking