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All About Achiote | Know Your Spice Annatto (Latkan)

Latkan | Achiote | Annatto

Latkan – Read all about Latkan in this section. Find and try some popular recipes too. I will be very happy and look forward to receiving your comments on these.

What is Latkan? Latkan is the Hindi name for Bixa orellana or Annatto. Annatto is also called Sinduriya in Hindi. Latkan is a shrub native to a region between northern South America and Mexico. Latkan is grown in many countries worldwide. The tree is best known as the source of annatto, a natural orange-red condiment obtained from the waxy arils that cover its seeds. Latkan, commonly called annato or achiote, is an evergreen tropical shrub or small tree that is native to tropical parts of Central and South America.

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