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Vanilla Beans + Sea Salt = Vanilla Sea Salt

Vanilla Beans + Sea Salt = Vanilla Sea Salt

Vanilla sea salt. Just the two ingredients together bring out the best in foods: the vanilla beans giving a slight perfumy aroma and the sea salt heightening flavors. (The Independent has a great article on the science of salt.) Sea salt is courser than table 

Ingredients: Imitation Vanilla Used in Old Cookbooks

Ingredients: Imitation Vanilla Used in Old Cookbooks

In Old School Pastry, read about courmarin and tonka beans – they were once used in creating imitation vanilla flavor.