Some classics are stronger than time and that certainly applies to aniseed milk - a Dutch drink consisting of hot milk flavoured with aniseed and sweetened with sugar. A traditional Dutch drink that is said to help aid sleep. The drink is very popular outside the Netherlands, is consumed by expats worldwide. De Ruijter and have been producing this product since at least the 19th century. However, the machine that was used to make these aniseed and sugar blocks broke down and due to the age of the machine was irreparable. Since then, the product is now sold in powder sachets.
Simply add one or two of these sticks to warm milk.