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.

Pure vanilla extract is made from soaking vanilla beans in water and ethyl alcohol. It tends to have a stronger vanilla flavor than vanilla essence, or artificial vanilla extract. If you’ve made ...

Apart from the most obvious dissimilarity of cost, there are several other differences that exist between vanilla extract and vanilla essence. Read Time: 3 min Let's admit it, there's nothing more ...