
Is It Ok to Source Vanilla Pods Online?
Wondering if it is safe to buy vanilla beans online? Worried about the quality of the beans? As long as you do your due diligence and research the online source in question, there is no reason not to make an online vanilla purchase. Here are some tips to help you ensure you are getting top quality.

Saffron Infused Roasted Cauliflower Cream Soup
The first in our series of unique saffron recipes, this roasted saffron & cauliflower soup is an absolute crowd pleaser. Top this incredible comfort food with smoked trout or sautéed mushrooms for a truly spectacular culinary delight!

Lemon, Mascarpone, & Kale Stuffed Morels
Morels may only be in season for a short time but that doesn't mean you have to forgo this culinary delight. Dried morels bounce right back to their original shape and maintain their flavor when rehydrated. Try this recipe for lemon, kale, & mascarpone stuffed morels and you'll see for yourself.

Healthy Vanilla Bean Recipes: Vanilla Scented Morel Mushroom Mole
The final recipe in our series of healthy vanilla bean recipes, Vegan Vanilla Mushroom Mole combines the earthiness of morel mushrooms, fragrant vanilla, Ceylon cinnamon, poblano peppers, and traditional Mexican spices. It’s filled with antioxidants and is gluten free, low carb, vegan (so obviously dairy free, too), and, nut free, so it will satisfy most dietary restrictions!

Healthy Vanilla Bean Recipes Series: Coconut Vanilla Pudding
This recipe for Vanilla Coconut Pudding is smooth and mildly sweet, with gorgeous flecks of vanilla caviar. No refined sugar is added—only a small amount of raw honey. The natural coconut and vanilla flavors seem to fool your taste buds into believing it is sweeter than it really is; so you won’t even have a sugar crash. Gluten free, low carb, vegetarian, nut free, and dairy free; this decadent pudding will satisfy most dietary restrictions