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Herbs de Provence Recipes
Herbes de Provence has an earthy, aromatic, and slightly floral flavor profile, characterized by warm and savory notes that evoke the essence of the Mediterranean. Flavor Profile Herbes de Provence is a classic herb blend from the Provence region of France, typically containing a mix of dried herbs such as thyme, rosemary, marjoram, savory, and sometimes lavender. The taste can be described as follows: Earthy and Aromatic : The blend has a robust earthy flavor, primarily from
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Mar 55 min read


Summary of the Flavors and Uses of Vanilla Extracts we offer.
This is a quick summary; details for each type of vanilla extract are included when you order. >> Peruvian is EXOTIC and RARE, cherries, raisins, figs. Use in baking, brewing, and savory dishes. >>HAWAIIAN is creamy (sign of a great vanilla), fruity, and light. Pollinated by Melipona Bees (rare). Harder to obtain. Use in sauces on salmon and chicken. >> ECUADORIAN a delicacy of Chefs around the world. Velvety floral, apricot, nutty. One of the world's finest vanillas.
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Jan 304 min read


26 Benefits of Rooibos Tea
Not surprising, Rooibos tea is the healthiest tea you'll find, with the most health related benefits. It's grown in South Africa (also known as Red Tea). And Gourmet Vanilla 'n Spice has 40 flavors. You can make Rooibos as a hot tea in winter, or iced tea in summer. And it has many other applications besides just a healthy drink. (See the posts at the end) ROOIBOS TEA (Loose or Bags): Different taste profile; bags may be exposed to chemicals that leach into the tea. Pur
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Jan 163 min read


Comparing the competition
Don't get me wrong, there are some very high-standard Vanilla extracts on the market. I've worked hard to at least match their standards. I follow FDA standards. I've researched what the best is, including the alcohols to use. What puzzles me is why people choose what they do. We are a society moving toward Organic, non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Pure, and higher standards. Yet, we're not educating ourselves in the process. I saw bottled water labeled Gluten-Free. Do we unders
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Jan 134 min read
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