Daily Quiz for November 30, 2019

By Mike Nolan

This topic has 6 replies, 6 voices, and was last updated 4 years, 12 months ago by RiversideLen.

Viewing 7 posts - 1 through 7 (of 7 total)

Author

Posts
November 30, 2019 at 12:30 am #19584
Mike Nolan
Keymaster
What type of plant does star anise come from?

[See the full post at: Daily Quiz for November 30, 2019]

Spread the word
November 30, 2019 at 6:55 am #19586
skeptic7
Participant
Thats interesting to know.
November 30, 2019 at 7:39 am #19587
BakerAunt
Participant
I missed it, but I'm glad to know this information.

Is Aniseed the same as Star Anise?
November 30, 2019 at 7:58 am #19589
Joan Simpson
Participant
Missed it but learned something.
November 30, 2019 at 8:14 am #19591
Italiancook
Participant
I knew this.
November 30, 2019 at 11:47 am #19595
Mike Nolan
Keymaster
No, star anise is a different plant than the one that produces anise seed. Fennel, tarragon and Thai basil also have a licorice flavor profile. Interestingly enough, the licorice plant itself is not edible.
November 30, 2019 at 9:50 pm #19610
RiversideLen
Participant
I guessed right through the process of elimination.
Author

Posts

Viewing 7 posts - 1 through 7 (of 7 total)

You must be logged in to reply to this topic.