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Default Homemade Vanilla Extract

Ozark Baby > wrote in
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> On Sat, 20 Sep 2008 23:27:42 +0000 (UTC), PeterLucas
> > wrote:
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>>Ozark Baby > wrote in
m:
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>>> We are planning on making our own homemade vanilla extract. What I
>>> want to do is to be able to give some as gifts. What size bottle

would
>>> anyone recommend for gifts? The other question is if I would need to
>>> seal, like with canning, such jars of extract once it is made, after

6
>>> months, or what? Would this homemade extract be ok just sitting on
>>> shelves or should it be refrigerated or what? Any suggestions would

be
>>> appreciated.
>>>

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>>http://www.virtualrecipes.com.au/recipe~num~1884.asp
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>>http://www.cooks.com/rec/search/0,1-...xtract,FF.html
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>>http://ths.gardenweb.com/forums/load...848173366.html
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>>I've got a 40oz bottle of (vodka) extract brewing at the moment......
>>it's been in there for quite a bit, and I'll be leaving it till
>>Christmas time.
>>
>>
>>After it's brewed, I'm just going to put it in bottles with either

screw
>>caps, or corks, and give away as presents.

>
> Hey, thanks so much for the links.
>




No sweat. It reminded me to go check my own brew in the pantry :-)


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