(Ambika) Star Anise Whole 20g

Star anise is shaped like an eight-pointed star and contains seeds with an aniseed flavor, which comes from the spice's essential oil, anethole. It is one of the five spices in Chinese five-spice powder. Star anise has a very strong, distinct flavor that is sweet and spicy, similar to licorice, and should be used in small quantities.

Why Ambika
Ambika Star Anise whole are premium quality, hand picked sorted, 100% natural and unadulterated, hygienically packed and free from any foreign matter, artificial color, flavor and preservatives.

Where to use
Although the flavor of star anise is generally thought of as sweet, it is commonly used in savory dishes; it pairs well with citrus, onions, poultry, beef, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.

Star anise is best for reducing nausea.

Also Known as
Badian, Chakri Phool