Star Anise
Spices come in all shapes and sizes, and star anise is a classic example. Although this spice is most popularly known for its dark and attractive colour and unique star shape, star anise contains powerful health benefits that can work wonders for your body.
Nutritional Information ()
- Calories 311 kcal
- Protein 10.96 g
- Carbohydrate 68.47 g
- Sugars 1.71 g
- Fibre 28 g
- Sodium 18 mg
Country of origin
Viet Nam
Ingredients
Whole dried star aniseed (100%). Non-GMO
Speciality
Suitable for vegetarians & vegans, no preservatives.
Storage instructions
Keep in a cool and dry place out of direct sunlight.
Health Benefits
Contains mainly substances with antibacterial and antiviral
May strengthen the body and support the proper functioning of the immune system
May be effective against viral infections
May help with muscle cramps
Recipes and common usage
Cooking
Baking
Make a sweets
Mulled wine
Star anise roast chicken
Sichuan peppercorn brine for pork
Chinese red-cooked beef with noodles