Cock Brand Dried Star Anise 57g

Star anise is a spice made from the fruit of the Chinese evergreen tree Illicium verum. It’s aptly named for the star-shaped pods from which the spice seeds are harvested and has a flavour that is reminiscent of licorice. Star anise is famed not only for its distinct flavour and culinary applications but also for its medicinal benefits. It is used as a spice in preparation of many Indian dishes. It is widely used in Chinese cuisine, and in Malay and Indonesian cooking. It is widely grown for commercial use in China, India, and most other countries in Asia. Star anise is an ingredient of the traditional Five-spice Powder of Chinese cooking. It is also a major ingredient in the making of Vietnamese phò noodle soup.

Ingredients

Dried Star Anise 100%