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Frontier Co-op Organic Whole Star Anise 1lb - Dried Whole Star Anise Pods
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Description
Description
Frontier Co-op Organic Whole Star Anise pods are an aromatic and flavorful addition to Vietnamese, Chinese and other Asian dishes. It is more potent than the more common aniseed, and despite the similar taste, it comes from a completely different plant.This ingredient is a key ingredient in Chinese Five-Spice powder. Add star anise to simmering meat dishes, or combine it with other spices to mull ciders, wines, and teas. Youll enjoy the licorice-like scent and flavor in just about anything that calls for a touch of warmth and sweetness.Best uses:Meat dishes, ciders, wines, spice powder, teasFor making pho broth, add cinnamon sticks, star anise, whole cloves, cardamom pods, and coriander seeds to a spice bag and simmer.Restaurant Supply: Frontier Co-op provides convenience to businesses ranging from family-owned markets and restaurants, to gourmet and Michelin star guide establishments who purchase our bulk herbs.Features:- 1 pound bulk bag (16 ounces)- Organic, kosher and non-irradiated- Whole star anise- Perfect for meat dishes and spice powder- Botanical name: Illicium verum
Safety & Compliance
Safety & Compliance
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is Frontier Co-op Organic Whole Star Anise used for? A: Frontier Co-op Organic Whole Star Anise is commonly used in various Asian cuisines, particularly in Vietnamese and Chinese dishes. It adds a potent licorice flavor and is a key ingredient in Chinese Five-Spice powder, making it perfect for enhancing the taste of meat dishes, ciders, wines, and teas.
- Q: Is Frontier Co-op Organic Whole Star Anise organic and how is it sourced? A: Yes, Frontier Co-op Organic Whole Star Anise is certified organic, kosher, non-irradiated, and sustainably sourced from Vietnam. This ensures that the product maintains high purity and quality without artificial additives.
- Q: How should I use Whole Star Anise in cooking? A: Whole Star Anise can be used in various ways: add it to simmering meat dishes, incorporate it into spice blends for mulled wines, or make star anise tea. For an aromatic spice mix, combine it with cinnamon sticks, cardamom pods, and cloves.
- Q: What are the storage recommendations for Whole Star Anise? A: To maintain the freshness and flavor of Frontier Co-op Organic Whole Star Anise, store it in a cool, dry place in an airtight container. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can degrade the quality of the spice over time.
- Q: Can I grind Whole Star Anise into powder? A: Yes, you can grind Whole Star Anise into powder using a spice grinder or mortar and pestle. This allows for easier incorporation into recipes and enhances the flavor profile in dishes such as pho broth and baked goods.