Chinese Five Spice

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This classic Chinese five spice mix unites the five flavors: sweet, sour, bitter, salty, and savory. Based on the traditional philosophy of balancing yin and yang, Chinese five complements fatty meats like pork belly, goose, and duck. For more recipe ideas, read Five Ways To use Chinese Five Spice.

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A delightful group of flavors - warm, cool, sweet and spicy – help balance this blend beautifully. Our versatile Chinese five spice powder is perfect for vegetables, rice, pork and virtually any kind of stir fry. A dash also adds excitement to muffins, nut breads and waffle or pancake batter. You can also put it in your coffee ground before brewing to add a new and exotic taste to your morning routine. For summer grilling, use our Chinese five spice marinade recipe on pork, beef, or chicken.

Ingredients

Cinnamon, fennel, orange peel, green Sichuan peppercorn, star anise.

Spice Highlights

Processing

ground

Taste Notes

warm, aromatic, complex

Perfect For

braised meats, stir fry

Aromatic Flavor
Versatile Seasoning
Fresh And Fragrant

Customers appreciate the flavorful and aromatic qualities of this spice blend, often using it in various dishes beyond just Asian cuisine. Many highlight its freshness and versatility, incorporating it into stir-fries, soups, and even baked goods. Its pleasant scent and convenient packaging add to its appeal, making it a favorite in home kitchens.

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