This spice closely resembles anise in flavor, obtained from the star-shaped pericarp of illicium verum, a small native evergreen tree of southwest china. The star shaped fruits are harvested just before ripening. It is widely used in chinese cuisine, in indian cuisine where it is a major component of garam masala, and in malay indonesian cuisine. This dried star anise spice offers a distinctive anise flavor, making it a key component in both Chinese and Indian culinary traditions. Each package contains 8 ounces of carefully selected star anise, presented in a single bag per case. Obtained from the unique star-shaped fruit, this spice will elevate your dishes with its aromatic and flavorful profile.

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