{"product_id":"anis-estrellado","title":"Star Anise | Star Aniseed 100g Natco","description":"\u003cp\u003eStar anise, with its star-shaped pods and intense licorice flavor, is a beloved spice in Indian and Asian cuisine. This aromatic ingredient enhances savory and sweet dishes, providing a warm and fragrant profile perfect for curries, biryanis, and teas. With its high quality and flavor, Natco star anise adds an authentic touch to your cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSample Recipe: Masala Chai with Star Anise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e 1 cup of water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e 1 cup of milk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e 1 star anise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e 1 cinnamon stick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e 4 cloves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e 2 crushed cardamom pods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e 1 2cm piece of ginger (sliced)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e 2 teaspoons of black tea leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Sugar to taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eInstructions:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e In a saucepan, bring the water to a boil. Add the star anise, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, and ginger.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Let the spices boil for 2-3 minutes to release their flavors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Add the black tea leaves and boil for one more minute.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eAdd the milk and let the tea simmer until it has a rich, dark color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Sweeten to taste, strain and enjoy this spiced tea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInteresting Facts about Star Anise and Indian Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eUses in Ayurvedic Medicine\u003c\/strong\u003e : Star anise is valued in Ayurvedic medicine for its warming properties, which are believed to aid digestion and reduce bloating. It is used in Ayurvedic teas and remedies, especially during the cold months.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eFestive Flavors\u003c\/strong\u003e : Star anise is a popular ingredient in Indian homes during festivals like Diwali and Holi, where it is added to festive sweets and snacks to add warmth and a unique flavor. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch1 class=\"ui-title-bar__title\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e","brand":"Natco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38614138683561,"sku":"","price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1133\/0240\/products\/StarAniseed.png?v=1602331632","url":"https:\/\/desighubourmet.com\/en\/products\/anis-estrellado","provider":"Desi Gourmet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}