Star Anise Sauce

Submitted by Alan Leonetti

"This is a wonderful tasting sauce for Roast Duck, Chicken, Pork Chops, or Beef Cubes."

 

• Ready In: 35mins
• Ingredients: 11
• Yields: 3/4 Cup

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup star anise, pieces (crushed)
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1⁄2 cup hoisin sauce
• 3 tablespoons five-spice powder
• 1⁄4 cup chopped scallion
• 1⁄4 cup red wine
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 12 black peppercorns
• 1 teaspoon granulated garlic powder
• canola oil, to cook
• sesame oil, to cook

directions

1. In an oiled sautè skillet oiled with Canola oil& Sesame oil, add all the ingredients& bring to a boil.
2. Reduce heat& simmer about 5 minutes.
3. Check for seasoning.
4. Bring to a boil again.
5. Reduce heat& simmer another 10 minutes, stirring constantly until sauce somewhat thickens, almost like a syrup.
6. Strain& use the sauce to cook over duck, chicken, pork chops or beef cubes.