Frontier Co-op Organic Whole Star Anise pods are an aromatic and flavorful addition to Vietnamese, Chinese and other Asian dishes. It is more potent than the more common aniseed, and despite the similar taste, it comes from a completely different plant. This ingredient is a key ingredient in Chinese Five-Spice powder.
Add star anise to simmering meat dishes, or combine it with other spices to mull ciders, wines, and teas. Youll enjoy the licorice-like scent and flavor in just about anything that calls for a touch of warmth and sweetness. Best uses: Meat dishes, ciders, wines, spice powder, teasFor making pho broth, add cinnamon sticks, star anise, whole cloves, cardamom pods, and coriander seeds to a spice bag and simmer.
Restaurant Supply: Frontier Co-op provides convenience to businesses ranging from family-owned markets and restaurants, to gourmet and Michelin star guide establishments who purchase our bulk herbs. Features: 1 pound bulk bag (16 ounces)- Organic, kosher and non-irradiated- Whole star anise- Perfect for meat dishes and spice powder- Botanical name: Illicium verum
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