Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aniseed, often called "catnip for dogs," can stimulate some dogs, making them excited and playful due to its strong aroma. Use ...

Anise is a plant with a distinct, licorice-like taste. It’s often used to add flavor to desserts and drinks and is known as a natural remedy for various ailments. Share on Pinterest Anise, also called ...

I love the intense, licorice-y flavour of aniseed, although it’s not a spice everyone appreciates. To me, it seems a little old-fashioned, perhaps because of the vintage-looking packaging of Flavigny ...

Star anise is a striking spice, both in appearance and taste. In Cantonese, it is called bat gok (eight angles, or corners), although it sometimes has more or fewer than eight points making up the ...

Anise has long held pride of place as a savoury spice as well as a powerful antidote in cultures from Egypt to Greece, Italy and beyond Coffee has always been my beverage of choice, but two winters ...

Ancient Romans used to hang Anise plants near their pillows to prevent bad dreams. They also used it to aid digestion and ward off epileptic attacks. King Edward IV was said to have slept on bed ...

Also called anise seed, the spice has an intense, licorice-y flavour. An aid to digestion, it goes well with seafood and in biscotti I love the intense, licorice-y flavour of aniseed, although it's ...

Anise has long held pride of place as a savoury spice as well as a powerful antidote in cultures from Egypt to Greece, Italy and beyond Coffee has always been my beverage of choice, but two winters ...