Homemade Vanilla Extract
Easy recipe for making your own vanilla extract at home.
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 6 ounces Vodka (80 proof or higher)
- 3 Vanilla Beans Split lengthwise
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- Place the vanilla beans in a clean glass jar.
- Pour the vodka over the vanilla beans, making sure they are fully submerged.
- Seal the jar tightly and store it in a cool, dark place for at least 8 weeks, shaking occasionally.
- The longer it sits, the stronger the vanilla flavor will be. Can be aged up to a year.
Notes
Store in a dark glass bottle for best results.