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 SUCH A DUO? GREEN CARDAMOM PODS & STAR ANISE: The eucalyptus-like freshness of green cardamom and the licorice-like warmth of star anise create a synergistic blend. This set brings together two essentials used in a myriad of recipes, along with their amazing health benefits
WHOLE CARDAMOM PODS: AKA cardamomo semillas or cardamonin, key in savory (e.g., Biryani) & sweets (e.g., cinnamon buns), plus beverages like Turkish Coffee with cardamama seeds. Enjoy the versatile flavors of cardamom seeds whole or crushed
LICORICE NEBULA ANISE: Star Anise Whole, or Anis Estrellado Entero, enhances Mediterranean & Asian dishes. Key in Pho, Mulled Wine, Braised Meats, & more, Anise Star offers a zesty bouquet. Enjoy the robust flavors of Star of Anise
100% NATURAL & CLEAN: Our 2-piece Spice Kit consisting of Cardamom Spice and Star Anise Pods is Vegan, pure, non-irradiated, Gluten-Free & Non-GMO, MSG-Free, and Non-Adultered
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