{"product_id":"anise-star-whole","title":"Anise Star, whole","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"fst-description\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fst-product-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStar Anise, also called Chinese Star Anise and Star Aniseed, is a spice obtained from the fruits of an Asian shrub. It is so-named because the seed pods are star-shaped and contain a highly aromatic compound called anethole, which is responsible for the anise-like flavor of the spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a component of garam masala and Chinese Five-Spice Powder, star anise is a common seasoning in Indian and Asian foods. Whole star anise is also used in potpourri mixtures and tea blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"fst-recipe\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecipe to try\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eApple \u0026amp; Cinnamon Spiced Chia Pots with Anise Star, whole\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 whole star Anise Star, whole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 cup water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 cup peeled, cored apple, finely diced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e¼ teaspoon \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cinnamon-vietnamese-powder\"\u003eCinnamon (Vietnamese) Powder\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e¼ cup chia seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 teaspoons \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cinnamon-sugar-2oz\"\u003eCinnamon Sugar\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMethod\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimmer the star anise in 1 cup water, covered, for 5 minutes. Remove the entire star and any hard fragments; top the liquid back up to 1 cup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDissolve the sugar in the prepared mixture and cool. Stir in the chia seeds and cinnamon. Stir again after 10 minutes to break up clumps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Divide into two bowls and top with the fruit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fst-flavor-profile\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile and pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e intense, sweet licorice aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTry it with:\u003c\/strong\u003e braised meats, pho-style broths, mulled cider and poached fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fuquay Spice and Tea","offers":[{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":45714536824918,"sku":"FST-000084","price":3.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/8312\/2774\/files\/4432344368.jpg?v=1788820414","url":"https:\/\/fuquay-spice-and-tea-2.myshopify.com\/products\/anise-star-whole","provider":"Fuquay Spice and Tea","version":"1.0","type":"link"}