Frontier Co-op Select Grade Whole Star Anise, Certified Organic, 16 oz

Frontier Co-op® Organic Whole Star Anise (Illicium verum) offers a striking star-shaped spice with a bold, sweet-licorice flavor that brings depth and aroma to both sweet and savory dishes. Sourced from certified organic farms and graded for superior quality, these whole pods are popular in Asian, Middle Eastern, and European cuisine. Star anise is a key ingredient in Chinese five spice, Vietnamese pho, and mulled wine, and it can also be used to infuse syrups, stews, marinades, and teas with its distinctive taste. The whole form allows for longer shelf life and more versatile use. Pods can be used whole for slow infusions or ground fresh for maximum potency in spice blends and baked goods. The one-pound bulk bag is ideal for restaurants, spice makers, tea blenders, and home cooks looking for culinary authenticity and consistent flavor in every pod. Frontier Co-op is more than a supplier. As a member-owned cooperative since 1976, we are driven by a simple purpose: to do good for people and planet. We work hand in hand with growers around the world to source our botanicals ethically and responsibly, investing in the communities we serve and the land that sustains us. Every product we offer is rooted in our values of quality, cooperation, and sustainability.

• Certified organic whole star anise with bold, sweet-licorice flavor and a visually striking star shape
• Ideal for infusing flavor in pho, broths, teas, baked goods, spice blends, and mulled beverages
• One-pound bulk bag offers great value and freshness for culinary professionals and home spice enthusiasts
• Buying in bulk helps reduce waste with recyclable packaging that keeps millions of plastic containers out of landfills each year
• Frontier Co-op is dedicated to ethical sourcing through long-term partnerships that benefit growers and their communities
• Frontier Co-op is an ethically committed herb and spice company, united by their mission to put people and planet before profits