Anise Star

Pimpinella anisum

Origin: Turkey

Star Anise has been a decorative staple in blends such as potpourris, bread, and spices for meat. The star has been used to decorate everything from oranges to hams for the holidays, and is the flavor in black licorice. Anise stars can be used in tea blends, or to make flavored syrups and extracts.

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