Pastel de papas is a potato pie made with milk, eggs, cheese and aniseed.

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Cumin, lemon or orange peel, cardamom, dill, clove, aniseed and fennel are also typical.

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The merchants themselves, mostly Christians from northern Iraq, prefer arak, an aniseed spirit.

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The sky beyond is washed with strokes of cobalt and cerulean blue, and a faint but perceptible smell of aniseed and wild garlic hangs in the air.

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Cinnamon, turmeric, star anis and aniseed.

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