Star Anise

denshon, Apr 9, 1:51am
Chutney recipe says to add this, is there anything I could use as a substitute

timetable, Apr 9, 2:18am
not really as it has a flavour all of its own really...... but i wouldnt get to hung up about not having it.......

daleaway, Apr 9, 2:27am
Do you have any Chinese five-spice powder? That usually contains anise.

davidt4, Apr 9, 4:22am
Whole aniseeds would be a substitute, but they are harder to find than star anise.