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5 spice powder substitute - easy!!

Making sweet and sour pork and just realized I don't have 5 spice - substitute help!!

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maw
mawJanuary 9, 2012
What Kristen suggested is what I believe is correct. A little goes along way.
Kristen M.
Kristen M.January 9, 2012
You can try a combination that's something along the lines of these proportions:

2 teaspoons of Szechuan peppercorns, roasted & ground
8 star anise, ground
½ teaspoon ground cloves
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon ground fennel seeds
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