Star anise recipes

star anise
Pretty star anise is gently bitter and has a similar flavour to liquorice. Crush it in a pestle and mortar to add to spice blends, cook with chicken and pork, or simmer in poaching fruit or mulled drinks for added depth of flavour.

Shop Cooks' Ingredients Star Anise

Glögg
Spiced fig & blackberry preserve
Crème brûlée with cherry compote
Tomato & ginger rasam
5 out of 5 stars(1)
The best mulled wine
Braised red cabbage wedges with apple salsa
Clementine & star anise jam
2 out of 5 stars(2)
Spiced plum & coconut pots with coconut cookies
Braised duck legs with sherry, figs & chicory
Corn on the cob in curry leaf coconut broth
5 out of 5 stars(3)
Pickled melon with whipped feta & fried capers
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Plum & shallot tarte tatin with goat's cheese
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Cherry & star anise ripple ice cream
5 out of 5 stars(5)
Brunch grazing board
Pane di Pasqua
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Beef meatball massaman
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Dhansak with chicken thighs
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Cinnamon old-fashioned
Mulled wine syrup
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Slow-cooked beef short rib & jackets
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Classic mulled wine
Mulled clementine perry punch
Sriracha tofu noodle soup
Poached apricots with ricotta
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Rendang daging (beef rendang)
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Mushroom & smoked tofu stew
The spiced toddy
Slow roasted brined wing rib of beef
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Apple & cranberry Christmas chutney
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Seville orange and honey cake
4.5 out of 5 stars(2)
Roasted plums with vanilla ice cream
4.5 out of 5 stars(3)
Halloween Black Forest cupcakes
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Aromatic poached guinea fowl
Ginger chicken noodle soup
4.5 out of 5 stars(2)
Asian-spiced hot & sour pork belly & plum buns
Cranberry & port relish recipe | Waitrose
4 out of 5 stars(2)
Chilli noodle soup recipe
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Quick & easy spiced berry jam
The Noelgroni
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Glühbier
Coffee-braised short ribs with black beans
Sticky date & soy beef stew
4.5 out of 5 stars(34)
Chai milk granita with spiced plums
Sticky five-spice gammon
3 out of 5 stars(2)
Butter-lacquered brioche toast with poached rhubarb
Spicy pulled pork broth with noodles
Sticky spiced sausage & plum traybake
5 out of 5 stars(3)
Nasi minyak (pilau rice)
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Cider & maple poached peaches
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Rice noodle beef broth
Apple & rhubarb cobbler
4.5 out of 5 stars(3)
Sticky soy-braised beef short ribs
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Quick ramen noodles
4 out of 5 stars(3)
Ox cheek stew with orange & star anise
4 out of 5 stars(1)

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Glögg

Spiced fig & blackberry preserve

Crème brûlée with cherry compote

Tomato & ginger rasam

The best mulled wine

Braised red cabbage wedges with apple salsa

Clementine & star anise jam

Spiced plum & coconut pots with coconut cookies

Braised duck legs with sherry, figs & chicory

Corn on the cob in curry leaf coconut broth

Pickled melon with whipped feta & fried capers

Plum & shallot tarte tatin with goat's cheese

Cherry & star anise ripple ice cream

Brunch grazing board

Pane di Pasqua

Beef meatball massaman

Dhansak with chicken thighs

Cinnamon old-fashioned

Mulled wine syrup

Slow-cooked beef short rib & jackets

Classic mulled wine

Mulled clementine perry punch

Sriracha tofu noodle soup

Poached apricots with ricotta

Rendang daging (beef rendang)

Mushroom & smoked tofu stew

The spiced toddy

Slow roasted brined wing rib of beef

Apple & cranberry Christmas chutney

Seville orange and honey cake

Roasted plums with vanilla ice cream

Halloween Black Forest cupcakes

Aromatic poached guinea fowl

Ginger chicken noodle soup

Asian-spiced hot & sour pork belly & plum buns

Cranberry & port relish recipe | Waitrose

Chilli noodle soup recipe

Quick & easy spiced berry jam

The Noelgroni

Glühbier

Coffee-braised short ribs with black beans

Sticky date & soy beef stew

Chai milk granita with spiced plums

Sticky five-spice gammon

Butter-lacquered brioche toast with poached rhubarb

Spicy pulled pork broth with noodles

Sticky spiced sausage & plum traybake

Nasi minyak (pilau rice)

Cider & maple poached peaches

Rice noodle beef broth

Apple & rhubarb cobbler

Sticky soy-braised beef short ribs

Quick ramen noodles

Ox cheek stew with orange & star anise