Name: Star Anise <br> <i>Sonic Essence</i>
SKU: 16317
Availability: InStock

Star Anise
Sonic Essence

$6.84 – $15.39

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Commence on a sensory journey with 5Senses SINGLE ORIGIN Star Anise Whole, a spice revered in Vietnam for over 3,000 years. More than just a culinary ingredient, it connects to ancient traditions. The Sonic Essence, whispering from Cao Bang, Vietnam, reveals a sweet, licorice-like flavor with warm, aromatic notes, attributed to the compound anethole in its seeds.

You will love our Single Origin Star Anise Whole. The aroma will truly captivate you. Originating in the northern provinces, it has been a key element of traditional cuisine. Grown in the rich soils of Cao Bang, this spice reflects sustainable agricultural practices, with farmers dedicated to organic methods that enhance biodiversity.

Cao Bang’s altitude and fertile land provide the perfect environment for cultivating Star Anise, which is harvested by hand before ripening to preserve its rich flavor. The fruit, with its unique sweet, licorice-like aroma, consists of 8-12 segments rich in essential oils.

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Highlights

Product Source

Cao Bang, Vietnam

Taste Notes

Star Anise is a symphony of heat, aroma, and pungency, delivering a bold flavor.

Flavor Profile

With a bold, sweet, and licorice-like flavor, star anise has warm, spicy undertones reminiscent of cloves and fennel. Its aroma is intensely fragrant, with hints of clove and fennel, adding depth to both sweet and savory dishes. The flavor lingers on the palate with a smooth, slightly numbing sensation.

Processing

Naturally Sun-dried

Packaging

Resealable Airtight Eco-Friendly Pouches.

DIETARY

TIPS

How to Use : Immerse whole pods in soups, stews, or teas to infuse their essence. Transform them into a velvety powder for baked goods, spice rubs, or curry blends. Use their flavor in oils, syrups, or creams to enhance dishes with a hint of licorice, elevating them to culinary masterpieces.

Storage Tips :Store star anise in airtight containers or utilize the resealable pouches they come in. Keep them in a cool, dry location, away from direct sunlight.