Morton & Bassett's Aniseed is a shelf-stable spice that can be stored in ambient conditions and comes in a 1.1 oz plastic jar. Aniseed imparts a slightly sweet and licorice-like flavor. Traditionally used in cookies, cakes, and breads. A common ingredient in Middle Eastern and Indian soups and stews. Crush the seeds to release their full flavor. Try it as a seasoning for meat dishes, especially beef.