What to do with vanilla beans

Let's talk about how to make the most of a vanilla bean when you have a recipe that calls for one.

Homemade vanilla extract is delicious, easy, inexpensive, and can potentially last for decades. Find out how in my guide to making your own vanilla extract!

How to get the most out of our beloved vanilla beans. Zero Waste, Ultimate Flavor is the goal and yes, it is 100% achievable.

Vanilla beans are fun to use for a variety of projects. They are a wonderful addition to foods as well as natural body care products. Simply cut the vanilla beans open lengthwise and scrape out

Homemade vanilla extract is as easy as it gets - you only need two ingredients; vanilla beans and vodka. The beans will infuse their flavor into the vodka for a few, to several months. This is so much cheaper, and better than store-bought vanilla.

Just a few simple ingredients and 5 minutes is all you need to make this delicious vanilla bean paste.

How to make vanilla sugar with vanilla beans.

This super simple vanilla bean paste recipe is just as good as the storebought stuff but costs way less! Use it to add delicious vanilla flavor to cakes, cookies, puddings, and more.

Learn how to make sweet & fragrant vanilla sugar with two ingredients: whole vanilla beans and granulated sugar.

Want to know every good baker's secret weapon? It's Vanilla Bean Paste! This 3-ingredient Homemade Vanilla Bean Paste is way healthier than storebought versions and so much more flavorful.