
Homemade Elderberry Syrup Recipe
Elderberry syrup is a popular natural health elixir used to enhance immune system function and is remarkably delicious in cocktails, mocktails, or drizzled over ice cream. Making your own can save money and allow you to incorporate quality ingredients like local honey and Ceylon cinnamon.

Vanilla Paste Substitutes
Vanilla paste is a fantastic ingredient, adding those rich, sultry vanilla tones to desserts, baked goods, beverages—even savory snacks and entrées—without altering the textural properties. But what should you use if you don't have it on hand? Here's a list of great vanilla paste substitutes.

How To Make Vanilla Frappuccino
While Starbucks put the Frappuccino on the map, we think we do it better. This easy, DIY Vanilla Frappuccino is sweet, creamy, caffeinated, and delicious, and unlike the many other DIY frappuccino recipes out there, ours doesn’t contain ice cream, so there's a tad less guilt involved.

Where does artificial vanilla come from?
Artificial vanilla is an imposter flavoring that has found its way into countless recipes and products. While many folks add it as a means of capturing that classically adored vanilla flavor, any true vanilla connoisseur can tell the difference immediately. What it's made of might surprise you.

Is Vanilla Paste Better Than Extract?
There is no simple yes or no answer to whether or not vanilla paste is better than extract. While in many recipes one can be substituted for the other, each has its own unique characteristics and best use cases. This article notes their differences and when you might want to use one over the other.

A Practical Guide to Storing Vanilla Beans: Preserving Freshness and Flavor
Discover the art of preserving the rich aroma and flavor of vanilla beans with our comprehensive storage guide, including methods to keep your beans fresh, selecting the right containers, and choosing an ideal storage location. Get expert tips on handling, long-term storage solutions, and regular maintenance to extend the life of your vanilla beans.