Jamie Deen shows you how to make vanilla extract from scratch.
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tell you they keep me busy around here
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hey y'all I'm Jamie Dean and Welcome to
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our laboratory today we're making
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homemade vanilla extract now you say
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Jamie why would you make vanilla extract
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here's a grocery store 2 mi from my
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house why would I take perfectly good
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vodka nice raw vanilla and 30 days of my
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time to make homemade vanilla well you
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know how much fun is going to the
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grocery store really when you think
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about it not much fun we don't want to
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use the cheap stuff we're going to the
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top shelf we're going to take some vodka
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we're going to put it you know we're
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going to use a you want to use a
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decorative jar you're putting a lot of
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time and trouble in the vanilla extract
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you want to make it nice so topshelf
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vodka we're going to simmer this we're
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going to cook it we want it to be nice
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and
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warm we're going to come over here I
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love fresh vanilla we're going to split
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these vanilla bean
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stalks I'm not going to scoop them out
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or scrape them I'm just going to open it
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up to where the true essence of this
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vanilla is going to leak out of
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here smells so
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good going to put it down into our
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jar and once this is warmed up
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so I'm going to pour our warm vka over
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our fresh
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vanilla and once I get this tightened up
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y'all I'm going to let it sit out until
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it gets to be room temperature I don't
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want to put this into the refrigerator
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hot I'm going to seal it up now this
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would make an awesome gift in the
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holidays this is homemade vanilla
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extract has anybody ever given y'all
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homemade vanilla extract started around
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Thanksgiving give it a shake every a
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couple of days this one's about halfway
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through and once you get to Christmas
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time you put a nice bow on here it's a
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thoughtful gift and it's easy to do for
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