Ingredients

• 1/4 cup whole star anise pods
• 5 tablespoons whole cloves
• 5 tablespoons Szechuan peppercorns
• 5 tablespoons fennel seed
• 1/4 cup ground cinnamon

Instructions

1. Grind the anise pods, cloves, peppercorns, fennel, and cinnamon in a spice mill or with a mortar and pestle to a fine powder. Store in a sealed container in a cool dark place until needed.