Chinese Five Spice
Chinese Five Spice
Chinese Five Spice
Chinese Five Spice
Chinese Five Spice
Chinese Five Spice
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Chinese Five Spice

$8.95

Warm, pungent and sweet-spiced with cinnamon and pepper, perfect for seasoning duck, pork, tofu, stir-fries and baked goods.
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An authentic Chinese spice blend that is believed to be the 1st BBQ rub. Traditionally used to season Peking duck, Chinese five spice combines heating and cooling elements to reflect the yin and yang Chinese philosophy through five different flavors: sweet, sour, bitter, salty and savory. Chinese five spice pairs well with fatty cuts of meat like duck and pork,...
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How to Use

Add Chinese five spice powder to rice, stir-fries, soups and stews. Use in marinades and BBQ sauces. Flavor baked goods including cakes, muffins and breads.

Founders' Notes

Five spice has to be one of the most versatile blends we use at home. I stir it into chutneys when neighbors share their fruit bounty, and Janet adds it to the carrot cake she bakes on special occasions (especially my birthday). We also love it on pork chops or as a twist to spice up pho broth.


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About this Spice
Our Chinese Five Spice is blended with cinnamon, star anise, cloves, ginger, and black pepper, making a perfectly versatile sweet and spicy mixture for a variety of dishes!

Chinese Five Spice Q&A

What is in Chinese five spice?

Chinese five spice usually contains these 5 spices: cinnamon, star anise, fennel seed, cloves and peppercorns. Our version includes these, along with the addition of ginger.

How do you use Chinese five spice?

Use Chinese five spice in BBQ rubs or for savory dishes like pork, chicken, tofu or duck. Chinese five is also good in sweet recipes for baked goods or spice cakes.

What does Chinese five spice taste like?

Chinese five spice tastes sweet-spiced with cinnamon and licorice notes in flavor.

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