Badia Star Anise 0.5 oz Pack of 2
$3.14
Whole star anise pods from Badia, two 0.5 oz bags — the eight-pointed spice used in both savory stews and holiday sweets.
Common Uses: simmered into caldo gallego and carne guisada, steeped in syrup for buñuelos, infused into poaching liquids for fruit, dropped into braises and slow-cooked pork.
Pantry Role: base seasoning, holiday staple.
Common In: Cuban, Caribbean, and South American kitchens, with heavy use during Noche Buena and Easter baking.
Pairs With: canela, cloves, anís syrup, brown sugar, pork shoulder, citrus peel, guava.
A little goes a long way — one or two pods flavor an entire pot. Remove before serving. Ships nationwide.