Simple to make at home, easy extracts are a welcome gift during the holidays. The extracts take time to steep and deepen with flavor. Even though easy extracts take minutes to pull together, start them at least eight weeks before you need them for gifting or cooking. This will give you the best result and flavor in your flavorings! Vanilla Bean Extract  How to Make  Most culinary extracts are simple to make. Gather the needed ingredients and jars. The jars should be clean, not … [Read more...]