On Dec 7, 9:02*pm, Wayne Boatwright >
wrote:
> On Sun 07 Dec 2008 08:58:04p, Monsignor Tartarus Sanctus told us...
>
> > I ain't askin -- I'm tellin!
>
> > The wife and I had a salad with apples, cranberries, fennel and star
> > anise. After chewing on a seed from the star anise, I took a drink of
> > a really big fruit forward zinfandel from Tierra Encantada, and ya
> > know what? It works beautifully! Just to make sure I wasn't fooling
> > myself, I had her do the same, and she agreed 100%.
>
> > I am interested to know what y'all think.
>
> > Tartarus
>
> Well, I'd probably like it because I love fennel and anise. *What sort of
> dressing did this salad have?

Just olive oil and salt.

Tartarus