Capsicana - Latest Products from Category: Herbs & Spices

Annatto Powder

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 07:09:15 +0100

Also known as Achiote, Annatto powder comes from the Achiote tree and was originally used as a pigment for war paint by indigenous Mayan Indians. Nowadays it is used mainly for it’s delightful flavour and vibrant colour in Mexican and Caribbean cu
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Mexican Cinnamon (Canela)

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:44:02 +0100

Known as Canela and true cinnamon, Mexican cinnamon is a delightfully mellow and sweeter version of the main stream cinnamon (cassia bark) you'll find in most shops. If you're cooking Mexican always use Mexican cinnamon for an authentic mellow flavou
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Mexican Oregano

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 07:05:49 +0100

Mexican Oregano is a wonderful herb and important ingredient in Mexican cuisine. It has a fuller, deeper floral mix of flavours than the standard oregano in the shops. If you’re cooking Mexican always use Mexican oregano for an authentic flavour.
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Epazote

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 07:07:36 +0100

A herb native to southern Mexico, Epazote is traditionally used in bean based recipes esp. black beans. It has been used in Mexico for it’s culinary and medicinal purposes since pre-Aztec times and is considered an important part of the Mexican kit
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