These two spices are often mistaken for each other, but they couldn't be more different. Star anise vs. anise seed: What's ...

Star anise, also known as Illicium verum, is a spice often used in cooking and herbal remedies. Native to parts of Asia, this ...

As soon as the chicken is done searing, add soy sauce, vinegar, water, brown sugar, garlic, mandarin peel, star anise, peppercorns and bay leaves to the pot, and stir to combine. Return chicken ...