aniseeds
Ouzo flavoring source
Aniseeds are the small, aromatic seeds of the anise plant, with a distinctive licorice-like flavor.
They're used whole or ground in cooking and baking—in breads, cookies, and liqueurs like ouzo and sambuca.
The spelling as two words (anise seeds) is equally common.
Substance adding taste
- seasoningSubstance improving food taste
- bakingCooking with dry heat
- breadLeavened flour product
- biscottiCrunchy Italian almond cookies
pizzelle · pastry · confectionery · infusion · liqueur · ouzo · pastis · sambuca
Licorice-tasting culinary herb
- carawayAromatic culinary seed
- cuminGround aromatic seed
- corianderHerb yielding fragrant seeds
- fenugreekAromatic legume seed spice
cardamom · cloves · nutmeg · mace · cinnamon · allspice · peppercorn · licorice root
Anise-flavored dark candy
- candySugary edible treats
- allsortsMixed collection of types
- pastilleSmall flavored tablet
- sambucaItalian licorice liqueur
ouzo · sweet · distinctive · strong · polarizing · acquired taste · jelly beans
Emitting pleasant smell
- pungentSharply strong-smelling
- essential oilConcentrated aromatic plant extract
- volatileLiable to sudden change
- aromaPleasant distinctive smell
redolent · perfumed · sweet-smelling · olfactory · bouquet · essence · resinous · warm
Agent preventing muscle cramps
- bloatingSwollen, expanded state
- flatulenceIntestinal gas accumulation
- indigestionPainful stomach after meals
- dyspepsiaImpaired digestion causing discomfort
colic · digestif · gut · gastrointestinal · tea · remedy · soothing · gripe water
Medication promoting mucus discharge
- antimicrobialKills or inhibits germs
- antispasmodicAgent preventing muscle cramps
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
- bronchialOf lung airways
lactation · nursing · antifungal · respiratory · tincture · herbal · traditional medicine · poultice
flavoring
Substance adding taste
biscotti · pizzelle · pastry · confectionery · infusion · liqueur · ouzo · pastis · sambuca · raki
fennel
Licorice-tasting culinary herb
fenugreek · cardamom · cloves · nutmeg · mace · cinnamon · allspice · peppercorn · licorice root · dill
black licorice
Anise-flavored dark candy
sambuca · ouzo · sweet · distinctive · strong · polarizing · acquired taste · jelly beans
fragrant
Emitting pleasant smell
- pungentSharply strong-smelling
- essential oilConcentrated aromatic plant extract
- volatileLiable to sudden change
aroma · redolent · perfumed · sweet-smelling · olfactory · bouquet · essence · resinous · warm · earthy
antispasmodic
Agent preventing muscle cramps
- bloatingSwollen, expanded state
- flatulenceIntestinal gas accumulation
- indigestionPainful stomach after meals
dyspepsia · colic · digestif · gut · gastrointestinal · tea · remedy · soothing · gripe water
expectorant
Medication promoting mucus discharge
- antimicrobialKills or inhibits germs
- antispasmodicAgent preventing muscle cramps
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
bronchial · lactation · nursing · antifungal · respiratory · tincture · herbal · traditional medicine · poultice · decoction