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Licorice Root

Glycyrrhiza glabra Allergen-Free
Licorice Root

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Fabaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Middle Eastern, Asian, European
  • Seasonality Year-Round (harvested dried)
  • Source Glycyrrhiza glabra plant root

O Que É Licorice Root?

The root of the licorice plant, prized for its distinct sweet, anisy flavor and used in confections, teas, and herbal remedies.

Qual o Sabor de Licorice Root?

Licorice Root tem um sabor intensely sweet (50 times sweeter than sugar), anisy, earthy, slightly bitter. com aromas de distinct anise, sweet, earthy..

Taste
Intensely sweet (50 times sweeter than sugar), anisy, earthy, slightly bitter.
Texture
Fibrous (raw/dried), smooth (extract/candies).
Aroma
Distinct anise, sweet, earthy.
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Informação Nutricional

Per 5 g (small piece)
Calories375 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein1.0 g
Total Carbohydrate90 g
Dietary Fiber12 g
Total Sugars7 g
Calcium200 mg
Iron2.0 mg
Potassium800 mg

Segredo do Chef

For a concentrated flavor, simmer licorice root pieces in water or milk, then strain before use.

Substitutos e Proporções de Licorice Root

O melhor substituto para Licorice Root é Anise Extract, usado na proporção de Varies (potent). Captures the characteristic anisy flavor, good for baking and liqueurs, but lacks sweetness.

Substitutos para Licorice Root com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Anise Extract Melhor Varies (potent) Captures the characteristic anisy flavor, good for baking and liqueurs, but lacks sweetness.
Fennel Seeds 1:1 (ground) Offers a similar sweet, anisy aroma and flavor, excellent in savory and sweet dishes.
Star Anise 1 pod per 1 inch root Stronger, more complex anise flavor, ideal for infusing liquids or stews.
Tarragon 1:1 (fresh chopped) Distinct licorice-like notes, especially French tarragon, good for savory applications.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Licorice Root

  1. Purchase whole, dried root or pure extract.
  2. Be mindful of potential blood pressure effects.

O Que Combina Bem Com Licorice Root?

  • Chocolate
  • fennel
  • citrus
  • ginger
  • mint
  • seafood
  • poultry.

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Licorice Root?

Intensely sweet (50 times sweeter than sugar), anisy, earthy, slightly bitter. Distinct anise, sweet, earthy.

Qual é um bom substituto para Licorice Root?

O melhor substituto é Anise Extract (Varies (potent)). Captures the characteristic anisy flavor, good for baking and liqueurs, but lacks sweetness.

Como escolher e armazenar Licorice Root?

Purchase whole, dried root or pure extract. Be mindful of potential blood pressure effects.

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