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Five-spice powder

五香粉· wu xiang fen

spice

Taste & Role

🍯 SweetSavory

Braise and roast seasoning for proteins.

What it is

A blend of star anise, cloves, cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, and fennel. It seasons red-braised dishes, char siu, and salt-and-pepper fried foods. Use sparingly — a quarter teaspoon seasons a whole braise.

Nutrition

per 100 g
Calories
0 kcal
Protein
0 g
Total fat
0 g
Carbs
0 g
Fiber
—
Sodium
0 mg

USDA FoodData Central

Substitutes

No registered substitutes — this one is usually easy to find.

Recipes using it

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Knowledge IDs (provenance)