How to Use star anise in a Sentence

star anise

noun

• Stir in cloves, star anise, and ginger and bring to a boil.
  — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 1 Aug. 2019
• Add fruit and juice, star anise, and ginger to Dutch oven.
  — Torie Cox, Country Living, 11 Oct. 2020
• When the water comes to a boil, stir in the seafood seasoning and star anise, then add the peanuts.
  — Kristen Hartke, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2023
• Try a stick of cinnamon, a whole clove, or a piece of star anise.
  — Paula Forbes, GQ, 19 Feb. 2018
• The pho broth at Bánh is simmered for hours and makes use of star anise, cloves, and cardamom.
  — The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2021
• Remove and discard the star anise and transfer the mixture to a blender.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 25 May 2021
• The meat falls off the bone at first tug, and the sauce is rich and full of umami with a hint of star anise and earthy white pepper.
  — Leena Trivedi-Grenier, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Dec. 2017
• Stir in the half-and-half, sugar, star anise, and cinnamon.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2021
• An earthy gust of ginseng threads among the scents of cinnamon and star anise.
  — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2022
• Add the star anise, bay leaves and lanxangia tsaoko, if using, and heat to 250 degrees.
  — Amber Turpin, The Mercury News, 22 June 2019
• Put the cinnamon stick, star anise and whole cloves in cheesecloth and wrap up with twine.
  — Abigail Abesamis Demarest, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021
• The scent of Sichuan pepper, cassia, ginger, star anise and cardamom in the kitchen.
  — Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2023
• Pour into a double old-fashioned glass and top with the star anise.
  — Kevin Hopper, idahostatesman, 12 Dec. 2017
• Spices like star anise and white pepper flicker in the background.
  — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2024
• Serve in mugs and garnish with a cinnamon stick, clove, and star anise.
  — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 12 July 2023
• Heat the butter and oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over high heat; when the foam subsides, stir in the salt and star anise.
  — Liz Roth-Johnson, Discover Magazine, 2 July 2013
• There are lime peel and pomegranate molasses with star anise as the high note.
  — Dana McMahan, The Courier-Journal, 24 Nov. 2020
• Top with a star anise pod and a cinnamon stick for sipping.
  — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 27 Aug. 2020
• Tie the star anise, cinnamon stick and bay leaves in a cheesecloth bundle, then add the bundle to the pot.
  — Cuong Pham, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2022
• The spiced has baking spices, cinnamon, clove and star anise.
  — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2020
• Garnish with a cocktail pick of cherries or a star anise pod.
  — M. Carrie Allan, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2019
• Add white and pale green parts of scallions, ginger, garlic, and star anise.
  — Bon Appetit, 19 Mar. 2018
• It’s garnished with star anise to add a nice little kick with every sip.
  — Christina Liao, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2023
• To a saucepan over medium heat, add the wine, sugar, star anise, cinnamon and cloves.
  — Maya Wilson, Alaska Dispatch News, 7 Sep. 2017
• In a medium saucepan, combine the sugar, ¼ cup of the orange juice, and the cinnamon or star anise.
  — Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Aug. 2019
• Off heat, stir in the vanilla, then remove and discard the star anise and cinnamon stick.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2021
• Sunday Cologne is bergamot, which is joined by the warm spiciness of cardamom and star anise.
  — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Nov. 2022
• Place in a small saucepan along with garlic, orange zest, bay leaves, star anise, oil, and red pepper flakes.
  — Bon Appetit, 19 May 2017
• There’s soft hints of spices too, primarily star anise and cloves.
  — Felipe Schrieberg, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2022
• Hard spices, like cinnamon sticks, star anise and/or cardamom.
  — Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 31 July 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024