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Easy Pie Hacks for Great Results

…any residual flour dust and also helps to create a nice golden-brown crust. Then sprinkle sanding sugar or Rain’s Choice Vanilla Sugar over the top to add sparkle and additional…

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…join our community, stay in touch, and get recipes and special offers. Home of the Vanilla Queen and Rain‘s Choice Vanilla Flavorful. Sustainable. Simply the Best. The Vanilla Queen shares…

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Entrees

Baked Stuffed Squash

…market had gorgeous bunches of rainbow chard, but you can use regular chard, kale, spinach or collard greens, but definitely choose one you like. The combination will give you a…

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For Farmers

Cheap vanilla? Hold onto your wallet!

…crop in Cote d’ Ivoire was destroyed as incessant rains knocked blossoms off the trees. Indonesia is experiencing drought, impacting coffee, cacao and vanilla. In East Africa, heavy, constant rainfall…

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Brunch

Spiced Vanilla Poached Pears

There are moments when winter feels like it’s dragging on endlessly — dark, cloudy days, rain, sleet or snow outside, and predictably tedious days at work. We want a treat…

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Intrepid Spice Hunter

…Gerard treks through Madagascar’s primeval rain forest to collect rare poivres sauvages, tiny wild peppercorns with a sweet, citrusy heat that had Paris chefs queuing at his door when he…

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Meet Our Team

…we do at The Vanilla Company. The Vanilla Queen, Patricia Rain Yes, the Vanilla Quen actually has a crown and sceptor made out of vanilla beans. The crown was made…

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Consciousness

Five Inspirational Events From 2014

…five stand out as exceptional.  Serena Rain Joined The Vanilla Company We’re delighted that Serena became part of our team in May. She manages our social media marketing, handles our…

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Fruit Desserts

Murbe Teig

…cups granulated sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon Rain’s Choice ground Vanilla Bean Powder or 1 teaspoon Rain’s Choice pure Vanilla Extract Salt 2–1/2 tablespoons flour 1/8 pound (1/2 cube)…

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Cookies

Ginger Spice Cookies

…ginger 1 tablespoon Rain’s Choice pure Vanilla Extract 3/4 cup natural cane sugar or turbinado sugar 12 tablespoons (1–1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened 1 egg 34 cup Rain’s Choice Cinnamon…

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Cookies

Sugared Vanilla Butter Cookies

…beaten 2 tablespoons Rain’s Choice pure Tahitian Vanilla Extract 2–1/4 cups unbleached flour 3/4 teaspoon baking powder Pinch of salt Milk or cream Rain’s Choice Vanilla Sugar or Rain’s Choice…

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Pies & Tarts

Peach and Nectarine Pie

…salt (optional) Extra flour for rolling out crust Rain’s Choice Vanilla Sugar Filling 5 – 6 Large peaches, yellow nectarines or both 1 teaspoon Rain’s Choice Vanilla extract| 1–1/2 tablespoons…

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