FIVE-SPICE POWDER

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This recipe is posted in response to a request. When you can't find this spice in your local market spice aisle, you can make your own!

Provided by SilentCricket

Categories     Asian

Time 10m

Yield 1/4 cup of spice powder

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons cinnamon
6 star anise or 2 teaspoons anise seeds
1 1/2 teaspoons fennel seeds
1 1/2 teaspoons szechuan peppercorns or 1 1/2 teaspoons whole black peppercorns
3/4 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in blender or coffee grinder.
  • Blend until finely ground.
  • Store in airtight container.
  • Keeps up to 2 months.
  • Note: You could"roast" the whole spices a bit for a more intense flavor in a dry frying pan-- Watch closely to prevent spices from burning.

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