How do you store vanilla beans? Craig Nielsen, chief executive officer of Nielsen-Massey Vanillas in Waukegan, Ill., recommends a tightly sealed container, either a glass jar or double-bagged in ...

slice of vanilla cake with vanilla frosting - Nata_vkusidey/Getty Images We're all familiar with vanilla extract. It's called for in virtually every baking or dessert recipe, and it's probably the ...

Extract all of that delicious vanilla goodness, in just a few minutes. And while many recipes call for the use of classic vanilla essence, others require the use of whole vanilla beans, to be ...

Don't be fooled. These aren't all vanilla. December means baking—sugar cookies and shortbread cut into trees and stars, ...

Just about any baking recipe calls for vanilla, whether you’re making a batch of cookies, or baking a cake or cheesecake. Vanilla not only infuses treats with a deliciously sweet flavor and aroma, but ...