Product Set: Green Cardamom Pods and Star Anise
Green Cardamom Pods
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Also Known As: Cardamom, Cardamom Seeds, Cardamon
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Origin: Sourced from the Elettaria cardamomum plant, primarily in Guatemala and India.
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Taste and Aroma: Offers a complex flavor that is citrusy, minty, spicy, and herbal.
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Uses: Essential in many spice blends, used in baking, coffee, and savory dishes. Green cardamom pods whole are favored for their freshness and full flavor.
Star Anise
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Also Known As: Anise Star, Anis Estrellado, Anis de Estrella
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Origin: Derived from the fruit of the Illicium verum tree, native to China and Vietnam.
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Taste and Aroma: Offers a sweet, licorice-like flavor with a warm, spicy aroma.
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Uses: Widely used in Asian cuisine, particularly in broths, teas, and spice blends. Star anise whole is valued for its decorative shape and potent flavor.
Combined Use
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Flavor Synergy: The sweet, aromatic notes of star anise complement the spicy, citrusy undertones of green cardamom, enhancing the depth of flavor in both sweet and savory dishes.
Why This Duo Matters : Discover why this spice duo stands out — star anise and green cardamom pods (elaichi) create a perfect harmony of warm, sweet, spicy, and citrus-fresh notes. Ideal for chai tea, Turkish coffee, pho soup, desserts, and mulled wine, this unique pairing brings the best of Eastern and Mediterranean flavors to your kitchen. Sourced from China, Vietnam, India, and Guatemala, these authentic spices add depth, aroma, and balance to both sweet and savory dishes
Premium Whole Cardamom Pods : Enjoy whole green cardamom pods — vibrant, aromatic, and freshly packed to preserve their natural essential oils. Perfect for desserts, curries, cinnamon rolls, or to flavor Turkish coffee and spiced tea. Our non-GMO, vegan, and gluten-free elaichi comes in a resealable, freshness-preserving pouch to maintain color, aroma, and flavor. Sourced from India and Guatemala, known for producing the world’s finest green cardamom pods whole
Aromatic Star Anise Whole : Our premium-grade whole star anise delivers a rich, licorice-like aroma and distinct sweetness that enhances soups, sauces, baked goods, teas, and warm beverages. Each star anise pod is hand-selected to preserve its natural shape and aromatic oils. Perfect for star anise tea, pho broth, syrups, or holiday recipes. This all-natural, non-GMO, and versatile spice originates from China and Vietnam and is packed in resealable packaging to protect freshness and prevent brea
100% Natural & Clean : Crafted for purity and freshness — vegan, non-GMO, gluten-free, and non-irradiated. This 2-piece spice set of cardamom pods and whole star anise contains no MSG, additives, or artificial colors. Each spice is packed in a moisture-barrier, resealable bag to ensure long-lasting freshness, aroma intensity, and flavor quality
Spice Matters : Eastanbul embraces responsible manufacturing, workplace diversity, and a commitment to exceptional customer satisfaction. Our brand proudly stands behind its authentic, natural spices, carefully sourced and crafted for those who value premium quality in every detail — because spice freshness truly matters
