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Lakay Delicacies
Star Anise Extract- Esans Anetwale
Star Anise Extract- Esans Anetwale
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Lakay Delicacies Star Anise Extract, also known as Esans Anetwale, is a concentrated essence derived from star anise, a spice commonly used in Haitian and other Asian cuisines. This product is a natural flavor extract used for culinary purposes, particularly in baking, desserts, and savory dishes.
Key features and uses:
- Versatility: Can be used as a replacement for ground or whole anise seed, or to substitute anise liqueur in recipes.
- Ingredients: Made with natural ingredients, capturing the essence of traditional flavors, often associated with Caribbean or Creole cuisine.
- Flavor Profile: It offers a warm, sweet, and licorice-like flavor with notes similar to fennel and a hint of clove, making it a versatile ingredient in both sweet and savory applications.
- Culinary Applications: Commonly used in Haitian cuisine to add depth to various dishes, including baked goods, beverages, stews, marinades, and sauces.
- Medicinal Properties: Star anise is known for its potential health benefits, including antiviral, antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant properties due to compounds like shikimic acid (used in Tamiflu) and anethole. It's traditionally used in some cultures for digestive issues, respiratory conditions, and as an immune booster.
- Convenience: Sold as a concentrated liquid extract, it provides an easy way to infuse dishes and beverages with the distinctive flavor of star anise
- Note: While star anise offers potential health benefits, research in humans is still limited. Always exercise caution and consult with a healthcare provider before using it for medicinal purposes, especially during pregnancy or for infants.
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