Star Anise 100g

Our whole star anise is a nutritious and delicious spice that is perfect for anyone looking to add more flavour and nutrients to their diet. These star anise pods are harvested from the Illicium verum plant and then dried to preserve their natural goodness.

Not only are they a good source of antioxidants, they also contain important nutrients such as iron and calcium. Whole star anise is a great way to add more nutrition to your diet in a tasty and convenient way.

To use, simply grind the pods in a spice grinder or crush them using a mortar and pestle. They can be used in a variety of dishes, including soups, stews, marinades, and desserts.

Our whole star anise is grown using sustainable and responsible farming practices, making it not only good for your health, but also good for the environment. Add it to your cart today and start enjoying the numerous health benefits it has to offer.

Here is a recipe suggestion for you to try: Star Anise and Orange Mulled Wine

Ingredients:

• 1 bottle red wine
• 1 cup orange juice
• 1/2 cup honey
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 6 whole star anise pods
• 2 cloves
• 1 orange, sliced

Instructions:

1. In a large pot, combine the red wine, orange juice, honey, cinnamon stick, star anise pods, and cloves. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
2. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
3. Add the orange slices to the pot and continue simmering for an additional 5 minutes.
4. Strain the mulled wine through a fine mesh sieve, discarding the solids.
5. Serve the mulled wine hot in mugs, garnished with additional orange slices if desired.
6. Enjoy the warm and comforting flavours of this delicious beverage.

This cozy and flavourful beverage is the perfect drink for a cold winter evening. The combination of aromatic star anise and refreshing orange makes for a truly enjoyable and nourishing experience.

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