Five spice powder is a common ingredient in Chinese
cooking. All of the five flavors - sour, bitter,
sweet, pungent, and salty - are found in
five-spice
powder. This delicious mixture
of five ground spices usually consists of equal
parts of cinnamon, cloves,
fennel seed, start
anise and Szechwan peppercorns. Prepackaged
five-spice
powder is available in Asian
markets and most supermarkets.
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