Vanilla Extract

Name: Vanilla Extract
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 c.
Ingredients: 1 oz. vanilla beans (6 to 12), each split down middle; 1 c. vodka or amber rum

Yes, you can make your own!

By Tina MartinezPublished: Nov 29, 2023

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Yields:

1 c.

Total Time:

5 mins

Combine vanilla beans with rum or vodka and give it a few weeks to work its magic, then use this versatile extract in baked goods or bottle it as a long-lasting holiday gift.

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Ingredients

1 oz. vanilla beans (6 to 12), each split down middle
1 cup vodka or amber rum

Directions

In small glass jar, combine vanilla beans and vodka. Let sit in cool dry place for at least 4 weeks, up to 12 months. Strain into bottles for gifting.

Shop the look: Buy the 2-oz amber bottles from UPC.

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