star anise

US /stɑːr ˈæn.ɪs/
UK /stɑːr ˈæn.ɪs/
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pekak, bunga lawang

a spice made from the fruit of the Chinese evergreen tree Illicium verum. It is shaped like an eight-pointed star and has a flavor similar to licorice.

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Add a whole star anise to the braising liquid for a warm, aromatic flavor.
Tambahkan satu buah pekak utuh ke dalam cairan rebusan untuk rasa yang hangat dan aromatik.
Star anise is a key ingredient in Chinese five-spice powder.
Pekak adalah bahan utama dalam bubuk lima rempah Cina.