Caribbean-Style Flounder - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 teaspoons peanut oil
    1 tablespoon annatto seeds
    1 medium onion, thinly sliced
    2 cups reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth
    1 sweet potato, peeled,cut into 1/2 inch cubes
    1 (14 ounce) can reduced-sodium whole tomatoes, undrained,cut up
    1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
    1 cup frozen peas
    1 lb flounder fillets, cut into 3/4 inch cubes
    4 teaspoons lemon juice
    salt and pepper
Preparation
    Heat oil in large saucpan over medium-high heat; add annatto seeds and saute for 3 minutes.
    Remove seeds with slotted spoon and discard.
    Add onion to saucepan; saute 2 minutes.
    Add broth, potato, tomatoes and liquid, and thyme.
    Heat to boiling; reduce heat and simmer, covered, until potato is tender, about 10 minutes.
    Using potato masher or kitchen fork, coarsely mash mixture in pan.
    Add peas and flounder; simmer until fish is tender and flakes with a fork, about 10 minutes.
    Stir in lemon juice; season to taste with salt and pepper.

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