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What is the difference between Vanilla Extract and Vanilla Essence?
With 120 years of experience in producing vanilla, the Queen team knows a thing or two about what makes a good vanilla. In this article, we shed light on one of the most topical questions in baking- what is the difference between Vanilla Essence and Vanilla Extract? We think you’ll be pleasantly surprised by what you’ll find below!
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Dinner
10 ways to enjoy vanilla in your savoury cooking
Recently New Zealand Chef, Lesley Christensen Yule worked with the Queen team to come up with a few savoury recipe ideas for using our Organic Vanilla Bean Paste. Next time you’re looking in the pantry for great new flavours to add to your dinner, keep these savoury vanilla ideas in mind:
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Vanilla Programs
Vava’u Vanilla Update: March 2014
In March last year (2013), Queen introduced a Vanilla program to assist the local farmers of Vava’u, Tonga in reclaiming and re-establishing their vanilla plantations. Through ongoing support we hope to assist Tonga in bringing a once thriving Vanilla industry back to life while delivering you the finest vanilla in the world. Join us for our latest Vava’u Vanilla update:
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Vanilla Programs
Vava’u Vanilla Update: March 2015
Welcome to another update on our Vanilla program in Vava’u, Tonga, which assists local farmers in reclaiming and re-establishing their vanilla plantations. Through ongoing support we hope to assist Tonga in bringing a once thriving Vanilla industry back to life while delivering you the finest vanilla in the world. Join us for our latest Vava’u Vanilla update:
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