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Are stjerneanis vegan?

Stjerneanis is a vegan food ingredient.

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So, what is stjerneanis?

Stjerneanis, also known as star anise, is a spice commonly used in Asian cuisine. It is shaped like a star with eight points, and has a warm, sweet licorice-like flavor. The essential oils in stjerneanis give it a strong aroma and flavor, making it a popular ingredient in dishes such as soups, stews, and braises. It is also used in sweet desserts, as well as in herbal teas and mulled wines. Stjerneanis is a great source of antioxidants and has been used in traditional medicine to aid digestion, relieve coughs, and improve sleep. Its unique shape and flavor make it a staple in many kitchens around the world.

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