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Dishes made with anise

5 dishes from around the world that list anise as a main ingredient.

AkvavitVegan 🇳🇴 Norway and 4 moreA Scandinavian spirit flavoured with caraway or dill, often enjoyed at festive meals Drink, Dinner, Lunch

OuzoVeganούζο 🇬🇷 Greece and 1 moreGreek anise-flavored spirit, often served with water and meze Drink, Snacks

Aguardiente 🇪🇸 Spain and 5 moreA strong distilled spirit made from sugarcane, fruit, or grains, popular in Iberian and Latin regions Drink

Buñuelo 🇪🇸 Spain and 5 moreCrisp or fluffy fried dough, sweet or savory, enjoyed across Spain and Latin America Sweet or dessert, Snacks, Breakfast

Arroz zambitoVegetarian 🇵🇪 PeruPeruvian rice pudding sweetened with chancaca and spiced with cinnamon Sweet or dessert

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Ouzo: The original uploader was Turzh at Ukrainian Wikipedia ., Public domain, source
Arroz zambito: Dtarazona, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Aguardiente: Alexandre Bertin, CC BY 2.0, source
Buñuelo: Klenje, CC BY-SA 3.0, source

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