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Homemade Vanilla Extract

SUBMITTED BY: RE_BEKAH

"Homemade vanilla extract! What could be better and cheaper! I use Madagascar vanilla beans."
PREP TIME  5 Min
READY IN  21 Days 5 Min
Original recipe yield 1 liter

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 10 vanilla beans, split lengthwise
  • 1 liter vodka

DIRECTIONS

  1. Place the vanilla beans in the bottle of vodka and seal. Store in a cool, dark area such as a kitchen cabinet for 3 weeks, shaking the bottle every week. Three weeks is the minimum, store it 6 months for the best flavor. After using, replace with more vodka. The same beans will continue to flavor the vanilla for up to a year.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 23, 2008 by karie
This is the best way to make your own vanilla extract! Don't buy those little expensive... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 10, 2008 by Louiselombard
This is so unbelievably easy and so much cheaper than the store bought extract. Really didn't... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Homemade Vanilla Extract

Servings Per Recipe: 1

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 2722

  • Total Fat: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Sodium: 9mg
  • Total Carbs: 138.6g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g

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