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Organic Anise Star
- Organic
- Gluten-Free
- Kosher
- Non-GMO
- Nut-Free
All about Anise Star
Taste
Organic star anise delivers a strong intense licorice flavor with a slightly bitter edge
Country of Origin
Vietnam
Food Complements
Chicken, Fish, Leeks, Pumpkin, Root vegetables, Pork
Flavor Complements
chili, cinnamon, coriander, fennel, ginger, lemon, orange, pepper
Storage
To maximize freshness, store in a dark airtight container in a cool dry place.
Refills
Refills arrive in air-tight plastic bags. Simply snip a corner of your bag, refill your Smith & Truslow jar, apply the new label and recycle the bag.
Cuisines
Chinese -
Indian -
Equivalents
1 whole star anise = 1/2 tsp ground star anise
Substitutions
For each star anise called for, substitute 3/4 tsp crushed anise seed
1/2 tsp Chinese five-spice powder
1 tbsp anise or other licorice liqueur
1/4 to 1/2 tsp anise extract
In these Spice Blends
Organic Chinese 5 Spice
Health Benefits
Diuretic, reduces gas