Pure, homemade extracts are easy to make and add better flavor to your cooking and baking. These simple instructions can be ...

Vanilla extract is so easy, so cost-effective and so satisfying, you might decide you’ll never again shell out your hard-earned money for the pre-made stuff in a tiny vial. Instead, make extract in ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - If you’ve ever wanted to try making your own vanilla extract, now is the perfect time! It’s easy and fun to make, it’s much more economical than buying small bottles of it at the ...

Dec. 31—This story was originally published in January 2021. In recent years, vanilla extract has become expensive. Lately, it's also been increasingly difficult to find at the grocery store. You can ...

It may seem early to be thinking about the holidays but, for foodies like us, it's never too soon to start making plans. Some specialty items may require advance planning, and with just a little over ...

The Totonacs of Veracruz, Mexico were the first known people to cultivate vanilla. By the 1400s, the Aztecs were using it to sweeten chocolate. After Spanish explorer Hernán Cortés brought the pods ...

The highly-prized vanilla bean has over 300 flavour compounds and pairing a handful of them with a premium distilled and aged spirit produces a smooth, cohesive taste sensation. It’s not essential to ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - If there’s one thing I use a lot of during the holidays, it’s vanilla extract. It’s important in holiday baking, as well as in day-to-day dessert making, so you may use a lot of ...