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The licorice plant (technically a weed) and its roots go back thousands of years as a drug, spice, and remedy. Ancient Egyptians included large quantities of the herb in King Tut’s tomb, often in medicines to treat respiratory problems, gastrointestinal issues, and coughs.
During the 18th century, the Dutch began creating candy with it. People often confuse anise with licorice, as they taste similar. However, licorice is a root, and anise is a seed that can be substituted for each other in recipes.
National Licorice Day is an opportunity to explore the hundreds of varieties of licorice created today worldwide. Enjoy!
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