Is "vanilla extract" the same as "pure vanilla extract"?

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My cookie recipe says to use 1 tsp of vanilla extract. I have "pure* vanilla extract. Do I still use 1 tsp of it or should I use less?



Best Answer

Vanilla extract and pure vanilla extract mean the same thing. Artificially flavored vanilla extract is also used the same way, with the same measurements.




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Is pure vanilla extract the same as pure vanilla?

Are Vanilla Extract and Vanilla Flavor the Same Thing? Vanilla extract and vanilla flavor are both made with real vanilla beans. The difference between the two is that vanilla flavor is not made with alcohol and therefore cannot be labeled as an extract.

Which pure vanilla is best?

The top spot goes to Nielsen-Massey Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla Extract (view at Amazon) because of its rich, high-quality vanilla flavor. Want pure all-natural vanilla flavor that doesn't break the bank? Try McCormick All Natural Pure Vanilla Extract (view at Amazon).

What brands are pure vanilla extract?

  • Penzeys Single Strength Vanilla. Best Overall. ...
  • Simply Organic Pure Vanilla Extract. ...
  • Nielsen-Massey Pure Vanilla Extract. ...
  • Singing Dog Pure Vanilla Extract. ...
  • Heilala Alcohol-Free Pure Vanilla with Seeds. ...
  • Watkins Organic Pure Vanilla Extract. ...
  • Beyond Good Pure Madagascar Vanilla Extract. ...
  • Spice House Pure Madagascar Vanilla Extract.


Does imitation vanilla taste the same as pure vanilla?

In oven-baked goods, such as cakes and cookies, it's almost impossible to taste the difference between the flavor of items prepared with imitation vanilla or pure vanilla extract. Basically, for baked goods, imitation vanilla flavor will be fine.



Is there a difference in Imitation VS Real Vanilla Extract?




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