How To Make Homemade Vanilla Extract
Mar 15th, 2012 | By EstherVanilla extract being so expensive, you would think that it would be difficult to make. Not so. Making vanilla extract requires few ingredients – vanilla beans, alcohol and a glass jar – and a fair amount of time. The expense lies in that vanilla “beans” are the seedpods of an orchid. This orchid must be hand pollinated to obtain the beans that are the base of this extract we all use. Storage Bottles Choose dark glass bottles or jars with tight fitting lids to store your vanilla extract. Dark glass protects the extract from direct
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