Licorice Root
$15.00
Herbal • Naturally Sweet • Bold Flavor
Licorice Root is a traditional botanical native to Southern Europe and Asia, valued for its naturally sweet and complex flavor. These dried root pieces have a deep brown exterior with a fibrous, beige interior, releasing a distinctive aroma with notes of anise and fennel.
When infused, licorice root imparts a rich sweetness balanced by a gentle bitterness, making it a unique addition to both sweet and savory recipes. Its bold profile adds depth and character, whether used in herbal teas, broths, or culinary creations.
Widely used across Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Scandinavian cuisines, licorice root is known for enhancing flavors—softening spice in savory dishes and enriching sweetness in desserts.
Due to its intensity, a small amount goes a long way. For best results, steep or simmer briefly and strain before serving to achieve a balanced, flavorful infusion.
Flavor Profile
Sweet • Earthy • Slightly Bitter • Anise-like
Perfect For
- Herbal tea blends
- Broths and infusions
- Sweet and savory recipes
- Flavor balancing in spiced dishes
Net WT 2 oz and 28 servings