If you're an avid baker, or just a fan of sweet treats, there's a good chance a bottle of vanilla extract or vanilla powder is sitting in your cupboard. But have you ever thought about where your ...

Vanilla planifolia produces dozens of edible vanilla beans (really the seed pod), each of which contains thousands of tiny black fragrant seeds. G. Tasker Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Did you ...

When it comes to cost, all vanilla beans are not created equal, and Tahitian vanilla beans are the most expensive in the world. Most people have heard of Madagascar vanilla, which isn't surprising ...

Every day, Victor Gonzalez checks on about 1,000 young vanilla plants he is growing at a farm in Homestead. His dream is to fill five acres of land he hopes to buy with the exotic orchid that produces ...

Scientists have ascertained the pedigree of Tahitian vanilla, the orchid whose rarity and rich, sweet flavor distinguishes it from the widely used commercial vanilla. The discovery of the plant’s ...

Vanilla has experienced periodic price swings through the years because of sourcing issues and currently is in the midst of a shortage. KANSAS CITY — Vanilla is unique, as it is the only flavor to ...

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This past holiday season, with all the baking and beverages, my household went through a lot of vanilla extract! And when I went hunting for a vanilla bean, I was shocked by the cost. It got me ...