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aniseed
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aniseed (anise) The dried fruit of
Pimpinella anisum, a member of the parsley family, which is used to flavour baked goods, meat dishes, and drinks, including
anise,
anisette,
arak and
ouzo. See also
anise, star.
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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ANISE RICH IN LICORICE TASTE.(FOOD)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 2/24/2000; 700+ words
; ...LISA STEVENS Staff writer Dating back to at least the 1500s, anise was used for its medicinal powers. Ancient Romans served anise cakes after a rich meal to help digestion. Anise seed was during the Middle Ages for the same reason and it is...
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Star anise pods lend licorice notes to SE Asian dishes
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune; 11/26/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Vietnamese noodle soup, I had no idea that star anise played such an important role in its elegant...ginger and onions a slight sweetness, star anise, in just the right amount, lends finesse. Although star anise is considered a spice, it's technically...
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FDA issues advisory on star anise "teas".
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 10/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...to consume "teas" brewed from star anise. It has come to FDA's attention that brewed "teas" containing star anise have been associated with illnesses affecting...labeling of "teas" that contain star anise does not make claims for the product...
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Council clarifies safety issue on star anise tea.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Business Week; 10/13/2003; 700+ words
; ...related to the substitution of the toxic Japanese star anise for the safe Chinese star anise. The following day, many news outlets reported...commercially manufactured herbal teas containing star anise. Chinese star anise (scientific name Illicium...
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American Botanical Council Clarifies Safety Issue on Star Anise Tea.
Business Wire; 9/12/2003; 700+ words
; ...related to the substitution of the toxic Japanese star anise for the safe Chinese star anise. The following day many news outlets reported the...commercially manufactured herbal teas containing star anise. Chinese star anise (scientific name Illicium...
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US FDA issues interim consumer advisory against star anise teas.
Magazine article from: Nutraceuticals International; 10/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...public not to consume teas brewed from star anise, as these have been associated with illnesses...Although the labeling of teas containing star anise does not make claims for the product...support benefits from teas brewed from star anise, consumers should not use them or give...
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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The flavor of anise satisfies sweet tooth
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 7/11/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...County, NJ) 07-11-2007 The flavor of anise satisfies sweet tooth By MARICEL E. PRESILLA...the southern Mediterranean affection for anise, seeking its sweet aroma in liqueurs...even savories. The aroma we identify as anise is a volatile chemical substance known...
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 "Blade (Toledo, OH)")
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Anise & poppy: Flavor entrees and baked goods with these spices.
Newspaper article from: Blade (Toledo, OH); 3/28/2006; 700+ words
; ...part series on seeds used as spices. Anise and poppy seeds are used in springtime...and is often used in ethnic favorites. Anise has a licoricelike flavor with piney undertones...vegetable oil, and 3 tablespoons poppy seeds. Anise seeds Anise seeds - different from star...
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 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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JUST DESSERTS; Anise flavor is the unexpected star of this pudding.(TASTE)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 2/17/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...never thought of in connection with pudding: anise. Maybe you've never thought of anise at all. It's a flavor not exactly like licorice...fact, the original pudding recipe calls for star anise, the star-shaped dried fruit of an evergreen...
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What is...? ...Star anise (Illicium verum)
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 11/16/2006; ; 352 words
; ...2006 Headline: What is...? ...Star anise (Illicium verum) Byline: Atira Winchester...Thursday, November 16, 2006 -- ...Star anise (Illicium verum) Known as ba jiao ("eight corners, octagon") in Mandarin, star anise, star aniseed or Chinese star anise is...
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Anise
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Anise Description Anise, Pimpinella anisum , is a slow-growing annual herb of the parsley...flavored fruits, called aniseed. Although it has a licorice flavor, anise is not related to the European plant whose roots are the source of true...
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anise
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
anise , annual plant ( Pimpinella anisum ) of the...aniseed of commerce, used in food flavoring. Anise oil is derived from the seeds and sometimes...trail for dogs in the absence of a fox. The anise of the Bible (Mat. 23.23) is dill...
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star anise
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
star anise See anise, star .
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anise, star
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
anise, star A spice, the seeds of Illicium verum , widely used in Chinese cooking. Distinct from aniseed .
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anise pepper
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
anise pepper A pungent spice from the Sichuan region of China (the fruit of Zanthoxylum piperitum ); the flavour develops gradually after biting into the pepper.
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