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On Tuesday 16 March 2004 04:35 pm, Ron Thigpen wrote:
> Steven Champeon wrote:
> > We had some cochinita down here at Las Manitas, and I had some more at
> > Curra's - it's just great stuff all around. To make it in Raleigh, you
> > can pick up banana leaves at the Grand Asia Market over by the
> > Burlington Coat Factory just off Buck Jones, and you can get most of
> > what you need spice-wise at the Lowe's nearby, though they didn't have
> > unground annatto seeds, just pre-ground. I'd love to find out where to
> > get unground - any pointers?
>
> You should be able to find the seeds in the Latino food section of any
> grocery. Look among the clear plastic, hanging baggies filled with dried
> spices. You can also sometimes find it in plastic jars among the canned
> salsas. Or check out any local Tienda.

It's also called annato.

>
> --rt