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Only extract from two types of vanilla, V. planifolia and V. × tahitensis, can be sold as “vanilla extract” under the Code of Federal Regulations (Code of Federal Regulations Title 21 CFR169.175 and CFR169.3). The regulation dictates the solvent for vanilla extract to be not less than 35% ethyl alcohol by volume with 13.35 ounces of vanilla beans at 25% …

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1 teaspoon of garlic powder 2 tablespoons of olive oil 1 teaspoon black pepper 1 teaspoon salt 2 cups full of pepitas Preheat your oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit. Wash your pepitas in a mesh strainer. Let them dry out before adding a little bit of olive oil, salt, pepper, and garlic powder to them …

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Avoid storing sweet potatoes in the fridge. This often produces a hard center, plus that truly unpleasant taste. You can store sweet potatoes in cool, dry, and well-ventilated containers instead. For best results, keep them in a basement or a root cellar, as they will keep your sweet potatoes away from strong heat sources. Though …

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