At Nielsen-Massey Vanillas, we've been crafting the worlds finest pure and natural vanilla products since 1907. Our focus on quality begins by sourcing beans from our network of trusted suppliers in the worlds best regions for vanilla growing. Our team closely examines each bean to ensure it meets our exacting quality standards, often rejecting more than we purchase. We then use our proprietary cold extraction process which preserves more than 300 distinctive flavor compounds. Application Inspiration:Pure Vanilla Bean Paste can be used as a direct replacement for extract when you want the distinctive look of vanilla bean specks. Toss it with strawberries and serve with whipped cream for a delicious, fruity dessert. Sweet ideas: crme anglaise, crme brl e, custards, puddings, gelato, ice cream Savory ideas: glazes for poultry, seafood and pork Beverage ideas: milkshakes, coffee flavoring Other ideas: add to oatmeal and yogurt