When learning how to use a vanilla bean, start with plump, soft beans that bend easily. After carefully splitting the bean ...

How do you store vanilla beans? Craig Nielsen, chief executive officer of Nielsen-Massey Vanillas in Waukegan, Ill., recommends a tightly sealed container, either a glass jar or double-bagged in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. slice of vanilla cake with vanilla frosting - Nata_vkusidey/Getty Images We're all familiar with vanilla extract. It's called for ...

Did you know that you can eat the pods? With spring finally upon us, it's time to start looking at fresher and lighter recipes to introduce into your repertoire. Out with dense cakes and in with fruit ...