Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lori Rice You know it when you taste it, but how much do you really know about sweet, herbal anise seed? Whether it flavors ...

This lovely shortbread is spiked with anise seed, an addition that offers an alluring licorice edge. The recipe is from award-winning cookbook author Deborah Madison. She writes about the shortbread ...

Anise seeds are common in Italian, Middle Eastern, Indian, German and Mexican cuisines, and are used to make the alcoholic beverages anisette, ouzo, sambuca and absinthe. Aside from culinary uses, the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Pete Marczyk and Barbara Macfarlane do not leave their work behind when they leave Marczyk Fine Foods and head for their great old Denver house with the big, new kitchen. They often bring some of ...

The texture of these cookies, which have no additional fat beside egg yolks, is quite crunchy, like traditional biscotti. The anise seed provides a light licorice flavor and additional crunch. "The ...

Fig and anise are two ingredients that can elevate the taste of any dessert. The natural sweetness of figs and the aromatic ...

As the name suggests, star anise is a fruit in the shape of a star which is native to South China. It is brown in color and has an aroma similar to that of a fennel seed. It has a strong licorice ...

Get the Well Enough newsletter with Harry Bullmore for tips on living a healthier, happier and longer life Get the Well Enough email with Harry Bullmore Anise is a spice commonly used to sweeten baked ...

Star anise is a striking spice, both in appearance and taste. In Cantonese, it is called bat gok (eight angles, or corners), although it sometimes has more or fewer than eight points making up the ...

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