Homemade Vanilla Source: annies-eats.net via Rachel on Pinteres   Traditional Vanilla Recipe (Makes 8-ounces) 1/2-pint Vodka or Brandy (The Brandy makes a Stronger flavor, the Vodka is more subtle) 4 Vanilla beans (supplier for madagascar & Mexican vanilla beans: http://www.penzeys.com/cgi-bin/penzeys/p-penzeysvanillabeans.html or you can find them at your local spice stores. You will also need...
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Do you like Garlic?  Well I really like garlic and use it freely in our recipes.  Funny story, you know how they say that the Garlic pills are good for people with vascular issue and since Bear has some heart issues I started him on the garlic pills that are supposed to not make...
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Homemade – better than store bought. I just ran across this post on the Pioneer Woman’s Tasty Cooking website. It has to do with making homemade instead of buying store bought. I love it! I posted on my blog a very long time ago how to make homemade Vanilla. You can check it out...
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Check out this post on Homemade Pesto – IT HAS PICTURES!!! I love it when there is a post showing the steps in pictures (I know, I need to heed that advice!). This seems fairly simple to accomplish and I am going to do an herb garden (container) and tomatos this year.
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Check out this post on Homemade Pesto – IT HAS PICTURES!!! I love it when there is a post showing the steps in pictures (I know, I need to heed that advice!). This seems fairly simple to accomplish and I am going to do an herb garden (container) and tomatos this year.
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Traditional Vanilla Recipe(Makes 8-ounces)1/2-pint Vodka4 Vanilla beans(supplier for madagascar & Mexican vanilla beans:http://www.penzeys.com/cgi-bin/penzeys/p-penzeysvanillabeans.htmlor you can find them at local spice stores – here in St. Louis they have them at our outdoor farmers market called Soulard) Seal tight bottle or containerDecorative bottle (have your friends save their old vanilla bottles – soak off the...
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