Star Anise
40g
$6.20
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Star Anise
$6.20
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The Exotic Aromatic Star
Star anise is instantly recognisable for its beautiful star shape and captivating sweet-spiced fragrance. Its distinctive anise-like character adds depth and warmth when gently infused into dishes and drinks. Let a little simmer in a fragrant broth or pot of chai to bring a rich aromatic note to your kitchen.
Why Your Kitchen Will Love It:
- Distinctive Sweet-Spiced Flavour: Add anise-like character and warming depth to dishes and drinks.
- Fragrant Whole-Spice Infusion: Gently simmer whole to release its rich aroma into cooking liquids.
- Sweet & Savoury Versatility: Bring a distinctive aromatic touch to chai, rice, curries, broths and desserts.
Versatile Culinary Uses:
- Chai & Warm Drinks: Simmer a small piece with tea, milk and your favourite spices, then strain before serving.
- Rice, Curries & Broths: Add whole during cooking to infuse a sweet-spiced note, then remove before serving.
- Desserts: Gently steep in fruit-poaching liquid or milk for puddings, removing the spice before serving or moving to the next recipe step.
MUM’S WAY: Gently toast or simmer whole to release its rich, sweet fragrance. Start with a little so its distinctive flavour complements rather than overwhelms your dish.