Aji Achiote Chicken – Patagonia Provisions

Ingredients

• About 2 t bsp. extra-virgin olive oil
• ½ white or yellow onion, sliced
• 3 garlic cloves, chopped
• 1 t bsp. dried oregano
• 1 tsp. ground allspice
• 1 t bsp. each ground black pepper and kosher salt
• 2 t bsp. annatto seeds, ground in a spice grinder
• ½ cup chile powder
• 1½ cups freshly squeezed orange juice (5-6 oranges)
• 1 t bsp. apple cider vinegar
• ⅓ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (2-3 lemons)
• 8 organic chicken thighs (3 ½ to 4 pounds) or any other cut of chicken
• Chopped cilantro (optional)