Vanilla beans can be difficult to find. The longer the vanilla extract ages, the better it will be. Printer-Friendly My neighbor is a pastry chef and she would love this. Hmm, I love this idea and will have to try it! Discussion is encouraged, and differing opinions are welcome. I bought grade A beans from Beanilla and started my vanilla using 750ml 100 proof vodka and I put 21 beans in each bottle, I have 3 going, on Sept 17, 2014. Most store-bought vanilla extracts are what’s known as single-fold. So if your jar is 12 ounces, use 9 vanilla beans. Serve as is, or use as part of a cocktail. Already registered? I love it! I was looking at the daily farm photo and thinking what a wonderful view. This would also make a great hostess gift. Line up a knife with the pod … Keep reading our story.... And she's ornery. But we do have good vanilla beans here and good vodka so I’m going to make this now. dark rum (optional). I always keep a vanilla bean in my little bottle. It never ends! However, please don't say anything your grandmother would be ashamed to read. Yeah! No waste, right? You can save your beans after you make a batch of vanilla and reuse them to make a second batch!! The only OTHER vanilla I have had besides grocery store vanilla was Mexican Vanilla that my mother had – stronger. What To Do When Vanilla Beans Go Up in Price. 4. How to make Homemade Vanilla Extract: The Big Bottle Method, 750 ml bottle of vodka The farmhouse was one hundred years old, there was already snow on the ground, and the heat was sparse-—as was the insulation. I had originally voted not to remove those trees but you definately made the right choice. You'll buy one pack for an entire bottle of vodka. Letting the vanilla extract sit for 6 to 12 months will yield the richest vanilla essence. That is the normal price there, I’d say the will have them until Christmas. I use Bourbon instead of Vodka. How many beans should I use? I enjoy it so much that I gave you a blog award at my blog. I still have two beans for future extraordinary desserts… Thanks for the great tutorial and pretty labels. I’m going to have to try that. For one example of using vanilla infused vodka, see How to make a vanilla martini.  Printer-Friendly. Anne. Three weeks is the minimum, store it 6 months for the best flavor. The first few times you take out from the big bottle, it doesn’t hurt to add some extra rum or vodka to stretch your vanilla beans–if you let it steep again, it will be just as strong. Try putting some in your hot chocolate. (I’m just kidding! If you would like to help support the overhead costs of this website, you may donate. Get some orange juice and drink it! this year! Mmmm, I love making my own vanilla! Have you ever made them with a marshmellow in the middle? November 2020 edition! Place the vanilla beans in the bottle of vodka and seal. I'm glad you're here. I purchased 40 Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla Beans -- and they weighed in at around 4 oz. There’s nothing like it, and we all can’t wait to get a bottle on our birthdays and for Christmas! Just want to say I love reading about your farm adventures. :thumbsup: I am actually going to get all the ingredients after work and make this. That's a lot of vanilla beans, which aren't cheap in the grocery store! If you don’t use much vanilla regularly, this works fine, but if you do a lot of baking (like I do), more is better–and especially if you are making it for gifts. In one fell swoop, you can make a large quantity of vanilla, and since the entire bottle steeps longer with more vanilla beans, the end result is a stronger extract. I used Wyborowa vodka and a Brita filter. :bananadance:https://chickensintheroad.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_bananadance.gif Make Vanilla Extract Using Other Spirits Slit open the vanilla bean pods. The same beans will continue to flavor the vanilla … First of all, how ironic, I am posting after one of my only neighbors up the mountain. Kris, yes! Cover with liquor of your choice (bourbon) I was wondering how I was going to get gifts for everyone I want to give a gift to. To ensure maximum fl… ), See this recipe at Farm Bell Recipes and save it to your recipe box. SOOOO interesting. Maybe.) You could use it that same day. Vanilla extract comes in many strengths. A big sized bottle of vodka is 1500 mls, so you should use 40 vanilla beans. (not the kids!!). Your email address will not be published. I’m going to do this. I’ll definitely make a bunch for me too, we are always running our of vanilla. I was only looking for about 1/2 cup at the time to add to an existing bottle. Store in a cool dry place, shaking occasionally. After six months, it is ready to use! Read the How Many Vanilla Beans for Homemade Extract discussion from the Chowhound Home Cooking, Vanilla Extract food community. I am a follow the directions type but after a time or 2 i try to vary and I bake a lot to supplement my income and wouldn’t want to change the flavors boldly. Boy, I wish I had all the talents you have for cooking. Cover tightly with lid and let them brew for 2 months, … I just ordered a fruitcake from Williams-Sanoma that has rum in it (and wine) from the Franciscan Monks that make it yearly in some monastary (think I have that info correct – anyway, it’s in that catalogue and I have wanted to try one for years). Registration is required to leave a comment on this site. The beans are going to displace some of the vodka. If you filter it through the brita filter 2 or 3 times you get a much better vodka without spending alot of money for the premium vodka. and now everyone is getting this for Yule..THANK YOU. Stick to the recipe! I LOVE your view in the other picture! It give the vanilla extract just the slightest hint of chocolate, and goes nicely with most recipes. Store the jar in a cool dark place for at least 8 weeks, shaking a few times a week. 750 ml bottle of vodka. I have always refused to buy that imitation stuff, and I am always running out anyway. I love reading what you have to say. I live in the Philippines and large-volume vanilla extract isn’t easy to come by. WooHoo!! I’ve made vanilla extract like this for years. I’ve figured out a few vanilla substitutions that work for baking and cooking if vanilla beans are not in the budget. 6 to 12 months will yield optimal results. I started my infusion by splitting the Tahitian vanilla bean down the center with a sharp chefs knife, leaving the ends intact, then added fresh lime peels to the bottle. I’ve gotta stop at the “red dot” (that’s what they call the liquor store, here in the south) store on the way home. 12 whole vanilla beans If you have time, you can buy a cheaper vodka and filter it yourself. Cut vanilla beans in a mason jar All you need is two ingredients: vanilla beans and vodka. Oh goodness, I haven’t had snickerdoodles since I was a kid. Either a sharp knife or culinary shears will do the trick. The best part, as you mentioned, is you can reuse the vanilla beans for years as long as you let it steep again. "It was a cold wintry day when I brought my children to live in rural West Virginia. The only difference is the grade B beans will not look as pretty but this shouldn't matter since they are only being used to infuse alcohol. I think I overloaded myself with all the uh, information out there! I was just thinking (always dangerous)that I could start it in the large bottle, and in the middle of December I could transfer it to smaller gift bottles. Use a good canning lid if you are using a canning jar. Can’t you tell I’m a good time girl for a Friday night? Just make sure you put about 10-12 beans per 26oz bottle, I think it takes about 3 months to get good vanilla bigpan March 21, 2014 I would check Google for some direction because, to me, putting some vanilla pods in vodka is going to give you a … I’d love to try it myself sometime. Now simply push the … LOL What a nice gift to make for yourself and others!!!! I only found very expensive vanilla beans at our local whole food store, but next time I would plan ahead and order them on line. added a tiny bottle of dark rum to each large bottle and put 12 beans in each i cant wait to see how this turns out!! Sounds yummy, and may encourage me to do lots of baking!! (Don’t answer that question!). For a 16oz bottle, you’d want at least around 1.7 ounces of vanilla beans — I recently ordered 20 vanilla beans and when I got them, they weighed in at 1.6 ounces. Double-fold needs at least 23 ounces of vanilla beans per gallon. :biggrin: Yum!! Suzanne, I just found a pound of organic grown vanilla beans – extract grade for 15.97 plus 5.00 shipping & handling on eBay. Grade A or B vanilla beans can be used. I’ve heard that once youve had the home made vanilla, you will never go back to store boght. I have drunk beans in my kitchen!!! I use 20 vanilla beans per 750ml bottle of vodka. You can use any alcohol you desire but bear in mind that this will also affect the final flavor of the vanilla. The beans need at least a month to begin flavoring the liquor. Use a small funnel to transfer the extract to smaller bottles. https://www.naturalfertilityandwellness.com/homemade-vanilla-recipe https://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ina-garten/vanilla-extract-5190867 I love this idea. This will make great gifts What a wonderful Christmas gift this makes. I really enjoy rum. My then-twelve-year-old son walked in the door and said, “You’ve brought us to this slanted little house to die." Pat. Is it just the alcohol base? Thanks for all your ideas, Suzanne! How many things can you do that are easy and involve alcohol without ending up in jail? A previous comment mentioned 4 oz of beans per 750ml of vodka. The 20 Best ALDI Finds for November Are All About Cookies & Thanksgiving I’ve never used rum in my vanilla making. How soon will my Instant Pot Vanilla Extract be ready to use? If you see an objectionable comment, you may flag it for moderation. Thank You! If your jar is larger than 8 ounces, use more beans and alcohol so that the alcohol will cover the beans. I will also send some belated Christmas gifts of it in January. Using kitchen scissors, cut vanilla beans in half lengthwise, leaving about an inch connected (not cut) at one end, as shown here. This is not a problem! I think I saw some cute decorative bottles at the dollar store. 1 bottle (750 ml) of 80+ proof vodka, rum, or bourbon (80 proof = 40% alcohol) 12 vanilla beans (find vanilla beans here) Supplies. Privacy Policy, Disclosure, Disclaimer, and Terms of Use, Copyright © Suzanne McMinn 2004-2020 | Website by, https://chickensintheroad.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_bananadance.gif, http://cgi.ebay.com/1-ONE-LB-Extract-Grade-B-Bourbon-Vanilla-Beans-6-7_W0QQitemZ250324561805QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item3a4881af8d&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14. You can keep using the same beans, adding some new ones when needed. I would love to make this sometime. I stocked up because that’s the cheapest price I have ever saw Vanilla beans. This is what they are getting for Christmas ! It will take a month or two to steep good, but you can use it sooner if you’re in a rush. Just make sure that you have a lid that can seal or else the extract will evaporate. Vanilla vodka is excellent used in dessert dishes as well as in drinks. What is the difference in your homemade vanilla and madagascar bourbon vanilla? If you happen to come up with a recipe for strawberry , cherry and / or almond extract please let me know , I’m gonna try this vanilla extract sometime. Plain vodka will yield the most versatile result. It is better than anything you can find in a store, and soooooo much cheaper. 20-24 Grade B Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla Beans*, about 4 ounces - SEE NOTE 1, 750 milliliters 80 proof plain vodka, brandy, bourbon, or rum can also be used - SEE NOTE 2, Cut the vanilla beans in half and slice them down the center to split them open. That would save me a whole lot of postage. :flying: I’ve been making my own vanilla this way for a couple of years. My recipe goes by number of beans rather than weight for two reasons. How many beans for a quart of vodka and how long to seep them to get the same strength as the store brands? I am definately making the vanilla. That way it can continue to steep plus it looks cool. Right now, they have 5 vanilla beans at TJ Maxx for $3.99. Now simply push the beans into the bottle. Alternative Amounts: One Gallon of Vodka calls for 75-80 Vanilla Beans 750 ml of Vodka calls for 10-14 Vanilla Beans 200 ml of Vodka calls for 4-5 Vanilla Beans Store in a cool, dark area such as a kitchen cabinet for 3 weeks, shaking the bottle every week. Screw lid on tightly and store in a cool, dry location. This post came at a great time and I agree with a previous comment, this would make fantastic gifts!! If you're making this volume of extract you'll want to put about 18 beans into 750 ml of vodka. Oh yes! Read here for the 2-ounce bottle method. Love it!!! I wish I would have saw this website before I started my vanilla! Where was I the last time you talked about homemade vanilla? The mason jar is stored with the canned pickles. Single-Fold Vs Double-Fold Vanilla Extract. I never knew you could make homemade vanilla! Or, if an avid baker is on your list, they’d love an entire big bottle, and be sure to make one for yourself! Over time, the vodka will start to discolor. (750 ml is roughly just over 3 cups, so I’m multiplying the original recipe by 12.) Add a handmade or home-printed label. Join the discussion today. It made by infusing 13 ounces (by weight) of vanilla beans per gallon of alcohol. Can’t wait for them… I want to make plenty of your extract for holiday baking. Use a funnel to pour vodka to the top of jar. How to make Homemade Vanilla Extract: The Big Bottle Method. (Note: You can find whole vanilla beans at farmer’s markets, whole foods stores, etc, and there are also many places to order them online. (If you purchased the split beans I recommended, you don't need to slice them. Text and photographs may not be published, broadcast, redistributed or aggregated without express permission. Combine the alcohol and vanilla in a large, clean jar and seal. Read my barnyard stories! In fact, I found 15 different ways to substitute for vanilla! dark rum (optional) Using kitchen scissors, cut vanilla beans in half lengthwise, leaving about an inch connected (not cut) at one end, as shown here. Those cookiew sure look yummy! Thank you. I thought it would look kind of cool. I would make sure I made a note to the receiver not to use it for a month. But the recipe calls for 20-24 beans … I bet a little of that vanilla would taste wonderful in my coffee. (You can use this same username on the forum as well.) If you want a darker color in a couple weeks, add more! Shake the bottle once or twice a day at first, then just whenever you think about it. He didn’t drink it himself and gave me the entire bottle! My sister makes homemade vanilla. them and get some fresh ones. I was thinking of leaving a vanilla bean in each small bottle I give as a gift – would that be OK to do?? This is SOOOOO cool I cannot wait to try it out for gifts. If you purchase a 750ml bottle of alcohol, you can drop the beans right in the same bottle without needing to purchase additional bottles for storage. 10 vanilla beans ; 1 1/2 cups good vodka (organic preferred) Instructions. I like rum. Or, try vanilla vodka poured over ice and topped up with ginger ale for a creamy drink. In my original post about making vanilla, I demonstrated the recipe for one small bottle. If it’s 16 ounces, use 12 beans. It isn’t necessary to use the high quality of vodka like Absolut, but I really like the bottle! Make sure the alcohol completely covers the beans. Single-fold vanillas are weaker and to make your own, you need about 4 vanilla beans … Thanks, what a great idea! Secondly, I made the extract last night. So for instance, for the first round, I use 25 beans in 1.75 liters of vodka. You may register here. Thanks for all the yummy ideas! I put a post on my blog linking to your blog and some of your recipes. Just google it and you’ll find them. This sounds very fun and easy to make! Since I started making my own vanilla in the past year, I never use anything else. Cutting board; A sharp knife; A funnel for pouring vodka between bottles (find stainless steel funnels here) Amber glass bottles for storing the vanilla (find small amber glass bottles here) Use 2 vanilla beans for every 250ml of vodka. Get to work: I use 1 whole vanilla bean for every 2 liquid ounces of alcohol. The vanilla bean to alcohol ratio yields a wonderfully luxurious double-fold vanilla extract. Sometimes I add a tsp of sugar It’s delicious. “drained” out a little. Leave a bean in the small bottles. Homemade Vanilla Extract Ingredients. Matthew, but Goats in the Road doesn’t have quite the same ring to it, LOL. :bananadance: I’m so green! See All My Recipes Add the beans to your vodka bottle, close and shake. Brings me back to the country. You can buy some reasonably priced beans on eBay, if you can’t find them locally. I used 3 beans for every quart of good quality vodka and let it sit for 6 weeks before using. Have a great weekend! 20-24 Grade B Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla Beans*, about 4 ounces - SEE NOTE 1, 750 milliliters 80 proof plain vodka, brandy, bourbon, or rum can also be used - SEE NOTE 2, Cut the vanilla beans in half and slice them down the center to split them open. You know, I think I DO LOVE that better with the trees out of the way! So, for an 8-ounce bottle, I use 4 whole beans, for a 12-ounce bottle (pictured up top), I used 6, for a 16-ounce bottle (the one I made last year that sparked this conversation), I used 8 beans. My god, THANK YOU for posting this! ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Thank you! They look delish!!!! First, it’s easier. Now I HAVE to make this!!!!! I’m definitely doing this for Christmas gifts! Above you can see the bottle the day I made the vanilla extract. Place vanilla beans in the jar and pour vodka over the beans. First, you want to cut the beans in half, length-wise. LOL, Now that I think of it…I think Wally Amos (online) uses Bourbon vanilla :mrgreen: in his cookies – now there is an idea…. (www.saritaleone.blogspot), Thank you for posting this one again! I put my used beans into a lesser amount of vodka to get more bang for my buck. By the way….where is the recipe for those cookies? Love this site my sister just introduced us. I have tried everything from 3 to 10 beans per cup of vodka and finally settled on about 3 beans per 1 cup of vodka (or 5-6 beans per pint). Store in a dark place for six months, while shaking the bottle about once a week. You don’t want to skip the vanilla, but if the prices on beans … Pour it in the bottle with the split vanilla beans and seal on the lid. You make me smile…get orange juice to mix with the overflow! Label jar with date. After using, replace with more vodka. A neighbor had a very large bottle of JB Bourbon with over 1 qt left over. I’m going to try this one!!! Grade B vanilla beans are also cheaper. Welcome to our community! Enjoy! 12 whole vanilla beans. Mmmmm. Infusing flavors into vodka has gained in popularity over the past few years; I have seen flavors that range from simple to exotic. Who knew she was here too?! Stored properly, it will be good for years, and in fact, get better all the time as it grows stronger. I did add some rum, and now will wait patiently. Christine, you can buy bottles from homemade beauty supply companies (sometimes soaping supply companies, too, like Brambleberry). I used three beans for the small bottle of Absolut Vodka (200 ml) and six beans for the larger bottle of Absolut (375 ml), just remember to use 3 beans per cup of vodka. i just did this tonight got a bottle of vodka and a bottle of rum. If using whole beans, let the vanilla … Many flowers are destroyed trying to perfect the technique. Oh, and a clean glass jar with a tight-fitting lid. where can I find the small bottles for gifts? If we’re replicating a typical bottle of store-bought vanilla extract, you need about 16 oz of alcohol and 4 vanilla beans. Buy some vodka Next, you simply slit two fresh vanilla beans all the way down the center (longways) and drop them in a 375ml bottle. Now I just have to wait 6 weeks. The floors weren’t even, either. I pour off the ‘finished’ vanilla into a smaller vanilla jar to store in the cupboard. The date on the jar lets you know when you made your last additions of liquor and or beans. They are already split open.). Just asking I guess mostly can this be made successfully with bourbon as opposed to vodka? There are 2 main types of Vanilla beans: ... (5 Tahitian beans for CAD$22) and used a bottle of CO-OP Vodka (750 mL) between three 250 mL amber bottles. I like the extra kick of dark rum in my vanilla extract, so when I poured the first small bottle out, I added rum to the big bottle, using a funnel. I tend to lean towards the fruity and sweet so I chose to infuse my vodka with lime peels and Beanilla Tahitian Vanilla beans. The Best Vanilla From Around the World No Shortcuts: Our premium vanillas are made with painstaking attention to detail across all stages: proper cultivation, late harvest, artisanal sun curing, and a … When the extract is done, you can leave the beans in or remove them but. BTW, there are 3.17 cups in 750 mls and 6.34 cups in 1500 mls. You can also put four beans in a 750ml bottle. omg…this is GREAT!! Here’s the eBay link: http://cgi.ebay.com/1-ONE-LB-Extract-Grade-B-Bourbon-Vanilla-Beans-6-7_W0QQitemZ250324561805QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item3a4881af8d&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14. Vanilla extract is best left for at least a couple of months before using. Just remember this ratio: 6 vanilla beans per 8 ounces of alcohol. Wish I were sitting there by ya, with my decaf. In this post, I’m translating that smaller recipe to a big batch, using a 750 milliliter bottle of vodka. Gently scrape out the seeds from inside of … We were going to have a lean Christmas this year, but now I feel like I can at least add this to some folks stockings! I know, I know, it’s not even Thanksgiving yet and Christmas is too scary to think about, but I want to post about Homemade Vanilla Extract while you still have time to make it! One fun thing to add is cocoa nibs. I just found a bean supplier, now I just have to visit Larry’s Liquor (which is connected to Darryl and Darryl’s drive-thru) for the vodka. Thanks, Suzanne. More time is better. :friday: That presentation was so funny Suzanne…about “get yourself some orange juice” LOL LOL LOL How interesting!!! Oh man! It never fails that you have great idea’s on Chickens in the Road (why isn’t it Goats in the Road?)lol. Two for friends and one for me. I use 20 vanilla beans per 750ml bottle of vodka. If you are using split beans, you don't need to cut them because they are already sliced open. I like these ones from Amazon that are already split. Okay, maybe Lavender vanilla Recchuiti chocolates – I think that was the name of one. Single-fold is what you find in most grocery stores. Entire Contents © Copyright 2004-2020 Chickens in the Road, Inc. I was going to look for it. If you write an objectionable comment, be aware that it may be flagged--and deleted. Tie raffia or ribbons around small bottles to give as Christmas gifts. Now I’m hungry. Don’t think I’ve bought the store kind in years! Login here. Thank you Suzanne for the recipe, I have had some beans in my pantry for a year or two and now i can use ALL of I now make vanilla by the 750 ml bottle. 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