Achiote paste is used to make the famous cochinita pibil, slow-cooked pork of Yucatan.... (Continue reading)
Adobo Yucateco Yucatan Barbeque I remember Ernesto, a workman on the ranch where I grew up, making adobes early one summer with boys he brought in from town to help. They would make the mixture with dark mud from the... (Continue reading)
Here is a delicious albeit time-consuming recipe using achiote. Check out the recipe section for Picadillo de Pobre where it is also used. Pollo Relleno de Papas Potato-Stuffed Oven-Roasted Chicken Every time I’ve been to the market at Juchitán I’ve... (Continue reading)