Green Cuisine - Organic Anise Star, 15g Pack of 6

Quick Description

Fragrant star anise with a warm, liquorice-like flavour. Perfect for spiced dishes, teas, and baking. Organically sourced and dried.

Key Information

• Rich, Aromatic Flavour – Distinctly warm, sweet, and liquorice-like, ideal for enhancing both sweet and savoury dishes.
• Versatile Use – Perfect for curries, stews, mulled drinks, baked goods, and homemade spice blends.
• Organically Sourced – Grown without artificial pesticides or chemicals, ensuring purity and quality.
• Naturally Dried – Carefully air-dried to retain its essential oils and maximise flavour and aroma.
• Traditional & Timeless – Used in Chinese, Indian, and European cuisines for centuries, as well as in herbal remedies.

Product Overview 

Green Cuisine Organic Anise Star is a fragrant spice known for its warm, liquorice-like flavour. Traditionally used in Asian and European cuisines, it is a key ingredient in Chinese five-spice, mulled wine, and aromatic curries. Its naturally sweet and slightly spicy notes make it perfect for enhancing both sweet and savoury recipes, from slow-cooked stews to spiced biscuits and herbal teas.

This organic star anise is carefully air-dried to preserve its essential oils, ensuring a rich aroma and depth of flavour. Sustainably sourced and free from artificial chemicals, it provides a pure and authentic taste. Ideal for infusing liquids or grinding into spice blends, it’s a must-have for any well-stocked kitchen. Whether you're making festive drinks, fragrant broths, or bold-flavoured bakes, Green Cuisine Organic Anise Star brings a touch of warmth and complexity to your cooking.

Ingredients

100% Organic Star Anise

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I use whole star anise in cooking?
Add whole to broths, stews, and teas for infusion, then remove before serving. It can also be ground for spice blends.

Does star anise have medicinal properties?
Traditionally, it has been used to aid digestion and soothe colds, though consult a professional for medical advice.

What is the best way to store star anise?
Keep in an airtight container in a cool, dark place to maintain its potency and aroma.