Annatto Oil

Description: Make and share this Annatto Oil recipe from Food.com.

Ingredients:

• 3/4 cup olive oil
• 2 tablespoons annatto seeds (also known as achiote)

Steps:

1. Heat annatto seeds and oil in a very small saucepan over low heat, swirling pan frequently, until oil is bright red-orange and begins to simmer,about 2 minutes.
2. Remove from heat and let stand 10 minutes.
3. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into bowl; discard seeds.