{"id":36858,"date":"2023-08-29T16:06:40","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T23:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/?p=36858"},"modified":"2023-09-29T22:32:50","modified_gmt":"2023-09-30T05:32:50","slug":"french","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/?p=36858","title":{"rendered":"French."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kTFZyl7hfBw?si=z8ue_SmA0Caaxgsv\" width=\"435\" height=\"245\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Yvonne?! That&#8217;s a french ass name!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve had <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foodnetwork.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Food Network<\/a> on in the background as I&#8217;ve been working, and I always thought &#8220;star anise&#8221; was pronounced &#8220;star a-nees,&#8221; but I&#8217;ve heard both <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Geoffrey_Zakarian\" target=\"_blank\">Chef Zakarian<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michael_Symon\" target=\"_blank\">Chef Symon<\/a> call it &#8220;star a-nis&#8221; today, and I was like, &#8220;Why are they saying it like &#8216;anus&#8217;?&#8221; LOL. 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That&#8217;s a french ass name! I&#8217;ve had Food Network on in the background as I&#8217;ve been working, and I always thought &#8220;star anise&#8221; was pronounced &#8220;star a-nees,&#8221; but I&#8217;ve heard both Chef Zakarian and Chef Symon call it &#8220;star a-nis&#8221; today, and I was like, &#8220;Why are they saying it like &#8216;anus&#8217;?&#8221; LOL. 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