Annatto ( /əˈnætoʊ/ utawa /əˈnɑːtoʊ/ ) iku sawijining orange-abang bumbu lan pangan Coloring asalé saka wiji saka wit achiote ( Bixa orellana ), asal tropis wilayah saka Meksiko kanggo Brazil . [1] Iki asring digunakake kanggo menehi warna kuning utawa oranye kanggo panganan, nanging kadang uga kanggo rasane lan aroma. Aromane diarani "rada mrico karo nutmeg " lan rasa minangka "rada nutty, manis lan peppery".
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Annatto saiki digunakake kanggo menehi warna kuning utawa oranye menyang akeh panganan industri lan semi industri, kalebu keju, es krim, produk roti, panganan cuci mulut, isi buah, yogurt, omben-omben, mentega, minyak, margarin, keju olahan, lan lemak produk adhedhasar. [3] Ing Uni Eropa, diidentifikasi kanthi nomer E E160b.
Annatto wis dadi warna tradisional keju Gloucester wiwit abad kaping 16. Sajrone musim panas, tingkat karoten ing suket bisa menehi susu warna oranye sing digawa menyang keju. Rona oranye iki dianggep minangka indikator keju sing paling apik, sing ngasilake keju sing murah kanggo nggunakake annatto kanggo nurun. Kebiasaan nambah annatto banjur nyebar menyang wilayah liya ing Inggris, kanggo keju kayata Cheshire lan Red Leicester, uga Cheddar warna digawe ing Skotlandia . [4][5] Akeh cheddars sing diprodhuksi kanthi varietas putih lan abang (oranye), lan sing paling populer sanajan ana bedane mung loro yaiku anané annatto minangka pewarnaan. [6] Praktek kasebut wis akeh produk keju olahan modern, kayata keju Amerika lan Velveeta . Keju saka negara liya uga nggunakake annatto, kalebu Mimolette saka Prancis lan Leyden saka Walanda.
Keju sing nggunakake annatto paling ora sawetara kalebu:
↑Society, New York State Agricultural (1859). Proceedings of the Annual Meeting (ing basa Inggris). In Cheshire, one pound of good annatto is deemed sufficient fo a ton of cheese; in Gloucester double that quantity is used.
↑"Graskaas". Beemster Cheese (ing basa Inggris Amérika Sarékat). Dibukak ing 2019-10-28. INGREDIENTS ... ANNATTO (FOR COLOR).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
↑Elsy, Mary; Norman, Jill (1988). Travels in Normandy (ing basa Inggris). Merehurst Press. ISBN9781853910036. The colour comes from brushing with an annatto solution.
↑"Culture: The Word on Cheese". culturecheesemag.com. Dibukak ing 2019-10-28. They're also dyed with roucou, a natural red dye derived from the seeds of the annatto shrub.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
↑Engineers, NIIR Board of Consultants & (2006-04-01). The Complete Book on Spices & Condiments (ing basa Inggris). ASIA PACIFIC BUSINESS PRESS Inc. ISBN9788178330389. In Europe, annatto extract is used to color butter, margarine, ice cream, sausages and many cheese including red Cheddar, Muenster, Livarot and Leicester.
↑The Oxford Companion to Cheese (ing basa Inggris). Oxford University Press. 2016-10-25. ISBN9780199330904. In all forms, Red Leicester has a distinct reddish-orange color derived from the addition of annatto, a naturally occurring food colorant.