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Achiote Paste
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Total Time:
15 minutes
Homemade Puerco Pibil paste recipe, bold and flavorful.
Ingredients:
  • 5 tablespoons achiote (annatto) seeds
  • 2 teaspoons cumin seeds
  • 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
  • 8 whole allspice berries
  • 0.5 teaspoon whole cloves
  • 3 habanero peppers, seeded
  • 0.5 cup orange juice
  • 0.5 cup white vinegar
  • 8 cloves garlic
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 5 lemons, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon premium tequila
Instructions:
  • Use a spice grinder to create a fine powder from the annatto seeds, cumin seeds, peppercorns, allspice berries, and cloves.
  • Blend ground spices, habanero peppers, orange juice, vinegar, garlic, and salt in a blender or food processor until smooth. Stir in lemon juice and tequila.