Vanilla is one of the most popular baking ingredients and is required in almost every dessert. Artificial vanilla extract is often substituted  for real vanilla, found in vanilla beans. The appeal of artificial vanilla extract is based on convenience and low price tag. Vanilla beans are a little bit more expensive but definitely worth the money. You can definitely taste the difference between a vanilla bean and its artificial counterpart. Vanilla bean has a rich flavour. Follow the illustration below to learn how to scrape a vanilla bean.

 

vanilla bean pod

 

Photo Source

The following two tabs change content below.
Canadian Home Trends magazine gives you a personal tour of the most stunning homes and condos across Canada. You'll be inspired by a selection of accessible home décor products, trend reports, simple yet stylish DIY projects, and much more. In each issue, you are given the tools to recreate designer spaces you've always dreamt of having at home, in-depth renovation and design advice, colour palette and furniture pairings, and Canada's best places to shop.

Latest posts by Canadian Home Trends (see all)