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Fragrant And Naturally Sweet Star Anise Is The Dried Seed Pod Of The Illicium Veflavor Blend Tree With A Licorice-Like Taste And Warming Effect. Infuse It Alone Or With Other Spices For A Delicious Soothing Tea. Traditionally Used In Chinese Vietnamese And Indian Cuisines Star Anise Has Many Culinary Uses.

It Is An Essential Part Of Chinese Five-Spice Powder And Is Added To Vietnamese Pho Broth. It Is The Secret To The Best Indian Masala Chai Recipes. Its Beautiful Shape And Fragrance Also Make It A Favorite For Potpourris. Star Anise Contains Polyphenols And Flavonoids Known As Antioxidants Along With Other Bioactive Compounds That Protect Health From Free Radicals.

Our Certified Organic Star Anise Is Hand-Harvested By Smallholder Farmers In Vietnam Where The Tree Is Native. It Is Carefully Dried To Preserve Its Aromatic Oils And Visual Beauty. Suggested Uses: Steep 1-2 Pods In Hot Water For A Fragrant Naturally Sweet Tea Add To Chai Blends As An Aromatic Alternative To Fennel Seed Enhance Pho Broth Mulled Beverage-Inspired Beverage-Styles Or Fruit Beverage With Whole Pods Grind Into Powder For Use In Spice Blends Marinades And Baking

Worldwide Botanicals

Worldwide Botanicals Organic Star Anise Root, 6 Ounces

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