Origin & History
Origin:
Asie, Chine
Originating from China and Vietnam, star anise has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries.
How to use this spice
Pairs well with:
meatsfishvegetablessauces
🍽️What foods to use this spice with?
🥩Meats
viandes
🐟Fish & Seafood
poissons
🥕Vegetables
légumes
Benefits
- ✓provides a sweet, licorice-like flavor and aroma to dishes
- ✓helps aid digestion
- ✓naturally preserves foods
For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.
Storage
Store your spice in a dry, cool place. It is also recommended to use an airtight container.
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Possible substitutions
If you don't have Star anise seeds, you can use:
Frequently Asked Questions
What foods pair well with Star anise seeds?▼
They can be added to meats, fish, vegetables or sauces.
How much Star anise seeds should you use?▼
It is generally recommended to add 1/2 teaspoon of star anise seeds for each dish.