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| Grade | Grade A (Gourmet/Premium/Prime) |
|---|---|
| Length | 5-8 inches (13cm -20cm) |
| Vanillin Content | Average content of 2% - 3% industry standard is 1.5% |
| Color | Black |
| Species: | Vanilla Planifolia / Bourbon Gourmet |
| Moisture Content | 28%-33% |
| Flavor Profile | creamy, strong, full, rich |
| Basic Preparation | To use a vanilla bean, cut each end off from the vanilla bean and slice through the vanilla bean lengthwise, remove the paste from inside the vanilla bean and use as needed. |
| Recommended Applications |
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| Ingredients | Vanilla Beans |
| Product Style | Whole |
| Shelf Life | 1 year |
| Handling / Storage | Store in a cool, dry place. |
| Country of Origin | Uganda |
| Allergen Information | None Specified |
| Free of Pesticides & Insecticides! | |
| Organically Grown using All-Natural Farming Practice. | |
| Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Vegan. |
Why Choose NY Vanilla Beans?
The Uganda vanilla beans have a rich and creamy flavor, with undercurrents of earth, figs, chocolate, and caramelized sugar. This is due to the rich soil and ideal climate of the country. Vanilla bean pod contain an extremely high content of vanillin, so they are especially expressive and luscious in taste. These beans can be used in both sweet and savory recipes.
Sustainably and ethically sourced, NY Vanilla supports Ugandan farmers with fair wages and eco-friendly practices. Choose these beans to elevate your dishes while supporting local communities.
These high-quality vanilla pods are suitable for numerous applications, enriching desserts like ice cream, crème brulee, and cupcakes, and even make for wonderful homemade vanilla extract.
Key Features of Ugandan Vanilla Beans
- Quality Grade A: Only the finest, Grade A gourmet vanilla beans selected; moist, pliable, with high vanillin content.
- Bean Size: Beans are 13-18 cm long, with a well-balanced flavor and fragrance.
- Thicker and More Aromatic: Much thicker compared to other varieties, hence ideal for extraction and other purposes in recipes.
- Flavor Profile: Stronger, creamier flavor with earthy undertones, hints of figs, chocolate, and caramelized sugar.
- Aromatic Experience: Intense, rich aroma that further elevates your culinary presentation.
•Ethical Sourcing: Sustainably hand-picked by Ugandan farmers, quality guaranteed, and eco-friendly
•Community Support: Fair wages and sustainable practices, supporting Ugandan farming communities.
