Ground aniseed
Ground aniseed (Pimpinella anisum) consists of finely ground, dried aniseed. It has a characteristic sweet, spicy and slightly liquorice-like aroma and is suitable for a variety of sweet and savoury dishes.
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Aniseed (Pimpinella anisum) is a herbaceous plant belonging to the umbellifer family (Apiaceae). For this product, the seeds of the aniseed plant are dried and then ground.
Ground aniseed has a distinctively sweet and spicy aroma and is easy to incorporate into dishes. Its fine texture makes it suitable for uses where the spice needs to be distributed evenly throughout a dish.
Aniseed is widely used in cooking. It goes well in bread, cakes, taai taai and aniseed milk, amongst other things. Ground aniseed can also be used in spice mixes and other spice preparations.
Botanical information
- Dutch name: Aniseed
- Product name: Aniseed
- Botanical name: Pimpinella anisum
- Plant family: Apiaceae (umbelliferous family)
- Part of the plant: Seed
- Form: Ground
- Product type: Dried spice
100% ground aniseed (Pimpinella anisum).
Usage
Ground aniseed can be used to flavour a variety of sweet and savoury dishes.
It is used in, amongst other things, taai taai, bread, cakes and aniseed milk. Add the ground aniseed as per the recipe or to taste.
As it is ground, it can easily be mixed with other herbs and spices to make spice blends.
Storage advice
Store in a dry, cool, dark place, in a sealed container and out of the reach of children.
