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More information about Star anise whole Star anise is one of the most beautiful spices in the world. The eight-pointed fruit grows in Asia, from China to Vietnam. Star anise tastes similar to aniseed, but somewhat more intense and pungent. The taste is reminiscent of liquorice or fennel. Star anise is particularly popular in Asian cuisine. In this country, it is used to flavor Christmas cakes and pastries in particular. Star anise is excellent in stews, sauces and stews.