Star Anise

Star anise is a spice unmistakable for its elegant shape and sweet, intense aroma, similar to licorice. Widely used in kitchens around the world, this versatile spice enriches both sweet and savory dishes, as well as infusions and aromatic beverages.

Its culinary applications are varied and add complexity to many recipes:

Infusions and Hot Drinks: Ideal for flavoring teas, infusions, and drinks based on milk or hot chocolate.
Oriental and Asian Cuisine: An essential ingredient in broths, soups, and meat dishes such as duck or pork.
Desserts and Pastry: Use in jams, spice cakes, and fruit desserts.
Sauces and Marinades: Adds depth to sauces for roasted meats and aromatic marinades.
Elegant Decorations: Its unique shape makes it perfect for decorating dishes, desserts, or drinks.
Flavoring Liqueurs and Syrups: Use to infuse flavors in drinks like mulled wine and anise liqueur.

Why choose star anise?

Distinctive Aroma and Flavor: Sweet, warm, and slightly spicy, ideal for enriching complex recipes.
Natural and Pure: Without artificial additives or preservatives, ensuring quality and authenticity.
Versatility and Style: An ingredient that combines flavor, aroma, and aesthetics.

Star anise transforms any dish into a sophisticated aromatic experience, elevating culinary complexity and refinement.

Star anise - illicium verum. (origin: non-EU)

- The product does not contain GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms);
- Product without food additives;
- May contain traces of peanuts, tree nuts, gluten, milk, mustard, sesame seeds, soy, and sulfites.

Average Nutritional Values per 100g:

Energy 1410 kJ / 337 Kcal
Lipids 15.9 g
of which saturated 0.6 g
Carbohydrates 50 g
of which sugars 0 g
Fiber 0 g
Proteins 17.6 g
Salt 0.04 g