Star Anise by Its Delish, 5 lbs Bulk

<p><b>Star Anise by Its Delish</b><br> </p><p>This star-shaped spice is often used in Chinese and Vietnamese cooking. Star anise adds pungent flavor and aroma to meats, stews, mulled beverages and liqueurs. An essential ingredient in Chinese five-spice powder, star anise can also be used in simmering meat and poultry dishes and in combination with other whole spices for mulling cider and wine. A warm-sweet seasoning that imparts a licorice-like flavor to desserts, liquors and meats. </p><br><p>This is a classic Chinese spice that, in Thai dishes, is added primarily to soups. For the soup, add the whole seed pod instead of grinding it up. The anise should not be eaten whole, but it looks pretty in the dish and imparts are wonderful aroma. Star Anise is also used very effectively in making aromatic potpourri, and many international dishes call for it.</p><br><p>Many also make mulled wine with red wine, cider, cinnamon sticks and this star anise. Great for fresh Chai tea and Thai ice tea. Flavor duck liver pate favorite Pho recipes and Masala Chai base.</p><br><p>Star anise can be added whole to a recipe or ground. To grind, use a spice mill or food processor. When added whole, the star may be removed or used as a garnish after the cooking period. Try our delicious gourmet spices, herbs and seasoning blends. Bon Appetit! </p><p><br><b>About It's Delish!</b><br><br>It's Delish was established in 1992 and is located in North Hollywood, California. It's Delish is a food manufacturer and distributor who produces over 500 gourmet food products including licorice, sour belts, taffies, caramels, Jordan almonds, chocolates, nuts, fruits, trail mixes, spices, and the spice blends. It's Delish also produces organics and all natural products. We give you the opportunity to order from the factory direct!<br><br>Its Delish! prides itself on the four pillars that are at the foundation of everything we do.<br><br>Innovation Quality Value Service</p>

• PREMIUM Whole Dried Chinese Star Anise
• VALUE SIZE Five Pounds 80 Oz bulk bag Its Delish brand
• TASTE & HEALTH Enhance your culinary experience with hearty flavor, bold taste and vibrant aroma
• PERFECT in its whole form to flavor teas, marinades, soups, broths, as well as chicken meats, fish and vegetables.
• QUALITY Certified Kosher OU Packaged in the USA 100% Natural Shipped to you fresh!