Anise seed, whole

$2.89

Anise seeds have a delicate flavor reminiscent of licorice, and are a traditional ingredient in many European desserts and liquors, from the Italian pizzelle to the French anisette. Other than in baking and distilling, anise seeds can also be added to soups and stews, or while poaching fish and shellfish.

1 ounce net weight.

Description

Anise seeds sports a delicately sweet and aromatic bouquet with a distinctive licorice flavor. Western cuisines have long used anise to flavor desserts, drinks and candies. Anise is commonly found in traditional baked goods and sweets from a number of world cuisines, from American licorice candies to Italian pizzelle cookies to Mexican champurrado, a hot drink similar to hot chocolate. Anise is also a key ingredient in many flavored spirits and liqueurs, including the French absinthe and anisette, Italian Sambuca, Greek ouzo and numerous others. The whole seeds can also be used when making bread or sausages, but also in soups, stews, curries, and added in the poaching water of fish and shellfish. Naturally vegan and gluten-free.

1 ounce net weight.

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