Ingredy

Anise Alcohol

Anise OilPimpinella Anisum

Flavoring Agent

Anise alcohol is a type of oil that comes from the seeds of the anise plant. It's often used in cooking and baking to give foods a sweet, licorice-like flavor.

Low Concern

Source: FDA GRAS list

Anise alcohol is generally considered safe for consumption in small amounts, but excessive consumption may cause allergic reactions or interact with certain medications.

Star anise: What is it and how should I use it?

Star anise: What is it and how should I use it?

Problem Solved

r/Cooking

2494

Ultimate restaurant quality Butter Chicken perfected over years of trial and error

No result found for this ingredient.

licorice flavoring alternatives for baking

View on

Affiliate link — we may earn a commission

Related Ingredients

Last updated: May 16, 2026