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Annatto
Annatto is a coloring and seasoning obtained from the reddish seeds of Bixa orellana, a tropical shrub native to the Americas. The seeds contain pigments, especially bixin, that give foods shades ranging from yellow and orange to red. Whole seeds, powders, pastes, and annatto-infused oils are used in Latin American, Caribbean, and Filipino cooking, as well as in products such as cheese and butter.
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Thyme
Thyme is an aromatic herb from the Mediterranean region, derived from the leaves of the Thymus vulgaris plant, which belongs to the mint family (Lamiaceae). Known for its pungent, earthy flavor profile, the plant's essential oil contains thymol, a compound with strong antiseptic properties. In culinary applications, thyme is widely used to season stocks, stews, roasted meats, and vegetables, and i...
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