The Spice Route

Green anise

Used since antiquity in the Mediterranean, green anise is known for its sweet licorice aroma.

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Green anise spice - culinary ingredient

Origin & History

Origin:

Méditerranée

Used since antiquity in the Mediterranean, green anise is known for its sweet licorice aroma.

How to use this spice

Pairs well with:
bakingcookiesinfusionsstewssauces

🍽️What foods to use this spice with?

🍰Desserts

pâtisseries, biscuits

🥣Soups & Sauces

plats mijotés

Benefits

  • sweet aroma
  • licorice-like flavor
  • great for desserts

For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.

Storage

Store whole seeds airtight; grind as needed to keep aroma fresh.

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Possible substitutions

If you don't have Green anise, you can use:

Frequently Asked Questions

What foods pair well with green anise?

Green anise is great in baking, teas/infusions, and some slow-cooked dishes.

What's the difference between green anise and star anise?

Green anise is milder; star anise is more intense.