Kockens Whole Anise 17g

Anise is one of the oldest known spices in the world. The spice originates from the eastern Mediterranean but is now wild and spread throughout the area and east to India. It can also withstand the climate in southern Sweden. Anise is related to dill, cumin and fennel. It is an annual, flock-flowered plant that grows half a meter tall and can be grown excellently in a spice garden. Anise has a sweet and aromatic taste with hints of licorice. The spice is mainly used in pastries, sweets and beverages.