And when it comes to vanilla, she’s famously particular. Nielsen-Massey isn’t just any vanilla extract; it’s the gold standard that professional and home bakers alike consider liquid ...

Nielsen-Massey Pure Vanilla Extract-the exact vanilla that the Barefoot Contessa herself swears by-is currently on sale as part of Sam's Club's December Instant Savings Book for just $17.98 ...

But don’t toss the pod! The leftover bean can still work its magic. Use it to make homemade vanilla extract, infuse cream, milk, or sugar for other recipes, or even enhance a pot of coffee or tea.

slice of vanilla cake with vanilla frosting - Nata_vkusidey/Getty Images We're all familiar with vanilla extract. It's called for in virtually every baking or dessert recipe, and it's probably the ...

And before you shrug off this suggestion as basic or obvious, let me explain why it’s so important in ice cream, and why paste is my preference over extract. Vanilla bean paste contains the seeds of ...

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