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7 Ways With Vanilla

Vanilla beans and extracts lend a much-loved flavor to sweets, but there are just as many savory uses for this exotic fruit.

A Teaspoon of Flavor
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A Teaspoon of Flavor

Use vanilla to add rich flavor to sweet and savory dishes alike. Use it in your regular poundcake recipe and you'll see the difference, then try it in salad dressings, marinades, custards, and dessert sauces.

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