
Annatto Seed (Whole) Organic
Ancient spice with vibrant color and bold flavor. Annatto (Bixa orellana), also known as achiote or the lipstick tree, is a centuries-old spice, prized for both its preservative qualities and its bright, earthy flavor. Native to Central America and rich in carotenoids, annatto is a key ingredient in Mexican cooking. Perfect for infusing rice dishes like arroz con pollo, adding depth to cochinita pibil, or crafting homemade achiote paste. Details: Certified organic and sustainably harvested. Origin India. Zero-Waste Spice Refills Packaged in Compostable Packaging: Small Refill: scant 1/4 cup volume (1.2 oz net weight) Large Refill: 1/2 cup volume (3.2 oz net weight) Refill packaging is made from plants and safe for home composting. It's not meant for long-term storage; please transfer to airtight containers. Read about our zero-waste packaging here. Reusable Glass Magnetic Jars: Small Jar: scant 1/4 cup volume Large Jar: 1/2 cup volume New to Gneiss Spi