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Real Vanilla Eton Mess

…in Europe, vanilla beans or a synthetic coumarin/vanillin powder have been the available vanilla products until recently. Janet’s mission is to promote real vanilla in support of the smallholder growers and…

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The Mathematics of Chocolate

…many bars have the emulsifier lecithin added, as well as vanilla or vanillin (artificial vanilla) for flavor. How much chocolate liquor is in a dark chocolate bar? US standards mandate…

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2013 Market Report on Vanilla

…end of the process qualities are not up to standard,  with lower than normal vanillin contents, particularly with regard to the Grade 1 whole (non-split) extraction grade beans. Finally, with respect…

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Preventing and Managing Fusarium

…managed correctly) and its beans have high levels of vanillin (a natural antibiotic). Correct shade management. Adequate mulching.  Don’t starve your plantation to death with insufficient mulching. Planting densities that…

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Vanilla Oleoresin and Absolute

…often used in perfumes and other aroma-based products. Because it’s so expensive, most candles, soaps, and other scented specialty merchandise, are made from synthetic vanillin. Vanilla Absolute is used in…

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Tahitian Vanilla Extract

…from Bourbon vanilla. It is sweeter and fruitier and has less natural vanillin than Bourbon and Mexican vanilla. It contains anis aldehydes, which gives it a more cherry-like, licorice, or…

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Madagascar and Bourbon Vanilla Extract

…same species, but there are special characteristics with each as soil and rainfall differences create subtle flavor changes.  They both have the familiar natural vanillin flavor that we associate with…

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