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Anise
Aniseed, Fennel, Star Anise
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By Eleanor Ford
Published 2024
Why love it
The compound anethole that is present in all the liquorice-breathed spices excites the tongue’s sweetness receptors 13 times more than sugar, making it a powerful tool in sweet cookery. Fennel seed has an additional herbal hue.
Match with
Bean: chocolate
Nut: almond, coconut, walnut
Sweet fruit: plum, apple, pear, grape, melon, pineapple, strawberry, banana, fig
Tart fruit: lemon, orange, rhubarb, quince, blackcurrant
Spice & herb: cinnamon, saffron, vanilla, basil, mint
Sweet: honey, caramel, coconut sugar
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