How to Make Vanilla Extract • The Prairie Homestead

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How to Make Vanilla Extract

Ingredients

6–7 beans for a quart of vanilla (or just 2 for a half pint) (like these)
Vodka to fill jar

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Instructions

Split the beans lengthwise
Then chop into 3-4 inch pieces
Place the beans into your glass jar and fill to the top with vodka
Steep 2 to 8 months (2 months should be fine for a pint, but the longer is sits the better it gets so no worries if you forget about it for a few months)

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