How to make vanilla extract

Vanilla extract is alcohol tincture of vanilla pods with an alcohol content of 35%, which is typically used for adding to creams, puddings, desserts, does not tolerate heat treatment. So for baking it is better not to use. Vanilla extract, you can make your own.



You will need:

• Vanilla (in pods) 3 — PC.
• Vodka — 100 ml.

Recipe:

Vanilla pods cut in half and put into the bottle.

Pour the vodka and give the vanilla extract to steep for 1.5 — 2 months, do not forget to periodically shake the bottle.

After the pods are removed from the bottle and discarded.

Store extract in a cool dry place.

Important: the Vanilla extract used for drinks, jelly and so on.
The same recipe can be prepared not only vanilla, but mint (menthol), orange, and lemon extracts. For this purpose, 100 ml. of vodka add: ½ Cup mint leaves (washed and chopped; zest of 1 large orange; zest of 2 lemons. published

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