Today, we're focusing on two of the most popular forms of vanilla — pure vanilla extract and imitation vanilla (also known as vanilla essence). Both pure vanilla and imitation vanilla have their ...

Vanilla extract (which is not the same as vanilla bean paste) is among the most imitated and adulterated food items in the ...

Those marked ‘pure vanilla extract’ are the best quality, if more expensive. Vanilla extract can be used as flavouring in place of the real thing, but avoid using products marked ‘vanilla ...

1 1/4 cups half-and-half 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 2 large egg yolks 3 tablespoons sugar 2 ... Meanwhile, combine the egg yolks and sugar in a medium bowl with a whisk. Add the flour to the ...

In a separate bowl, whisk egg, then add buttermilk, vanilla extract and melted butter. Add dry sifted ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring just to combine. Small lumps will be visible.