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Vanilla Extract – An Insider’s View

…multi-fold extract concentrate is useful. Single fold vanilla extract contains the vanilla extractives, water and alcohol proportions mentioned above. Double fold has twice the amount of vanilla bean extractives but…

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FAQs

What’s the best vanilla extract?

…name brand extracts that are affordable but they may not necessarily be the best extracts. With some exceptions, most supermarket vanilla extracts — both brand name and store brands —…

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Madagascar and Bourbon Vanilla Extract

…Bourbon vanilla comes from Madagascar.  Our extract contains premium vanilla bean extractives, distilled water and sugar cane alcohol. Nearly all vanilla beans are grown without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides. First,…

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Tahitian Vanilla Extract

If you have never tried Tahitian vanilla but you like fruity, floral, flavors and aromas, treat yourself to this marvellous extract! Tahitian vanilla (Vanilla tahitensis) did not originate in Tahiti….

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FAQs

Facts and FAQs About Vanilla

…What is Pure Vanilla Extract? Pure vanilla extract is the concentrated flavor of vanilla beans. In the United States there is a Standard of Identity for pure vanilla extract. It…

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Vanilla Facts

Vanilla Dreams

extract, Jim and Tracy have developed several ‘pampering’ products, such as body lotions and scrubs that contain the vanilla seeds and the Hawaiian Vanilla Bean and Kona Coffee-Milk Bath.  They all smell good…

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Recipes

What is vanilla paste?

…and vanilla extract so that the extract  flavor would provide the top notes and the ground beans were the bottom notes. The paste takes care of both in one. How…

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Cakes

Vegan Lemon-Vanilla Cupcakes

…Rain’s Choice pure Vanilla Extract 1 teaspoon lemon extract or natural lemon flavor* Frosting 1/2 cup vegan butter (Miyako is a good choice) 3 cups confectioners’ sugar 1–1/2 – 2…

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Ice Cream, Sorbets, etc

The Best Vanilla Ice Cream

…contained in pure vanilla, purchase small-batch, artisan vanilla ice cream. Or, make your own. My recipe calls for 1 vanilla bean plus a teaspoon of extract as I want big…

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Pure Mexican Vanilla

…Mexican growers and processors have a long history of producing beautiful, flexible vanilla beans that make exquisite extracts. Rain’s Choice Pure Mexican Vanilla Extract contains high-quality vanilla bean extractives, distilled…

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