Gourmet Madagascar Pompona Vanilla Beans

Description: Buy Vanilla Pompona from Madagascar Online Pompona vanilla bean pods, a species of vanilla orchid long forgotten but now sought after by vanilla enthusiasts when making vanilla extract. Known for its larger than average size, Pompona vanilla beans these vanilla are definitely the king of vanilla. A leather like pod gives way to an immense amount of vanilla seeds and higher than average vanillin content. Often times referred to as the Mexican cured Madagascar vanilla, these vanilla beans are not blanched in water to kick start the enzymatic process. The higher water content of these vanilla beans makes sun curing vs. water curing the ideal method in order to reduce water content, intensify aroma, and stabilize the vanilla. A rare but not forgotten vanilla species Vanilla pompona has recently made a come back after decades of decline. Now this vanilla can be found being used to make everything from vanilla extract, ice creams, body scrubs and more. In our shop you will find these beans and many others vanillas to choose from for all your cooking and baking needs. Pompona vanilla from Madagascar is not a pure Pompona bean but rather a hybrid of Pompona and Planifolia vanilla that happened after many decades of these orchids growing side by side. This is very similar to how came about and was discovered growing in the wild in Tahiti. How to use vanilla pompona Pompona vanilla is used just like any other vanilla bean such as vanilla planifolia or vanilla tahitensis. To use these vanilla beans for baking, just slice the pod down the center and scrap the inner seeds to add to your favorite recipe. To use for making vanilla extract, we always recommend following the standard ratio as prescribed by the FDA. What is vanilla Pompona? Pompona vanilla is a species of vanilla native to, Mexico and other parts of South America. Recently it has been found growing in , Madagascar, and even Florida. Unlike its native Mexico and Peru most vanilla that is sold commercial is hand pollinated. It is a member of the Orchidaceae orchid family. About these Pompona type vanilla beans from Madagascar Average size of vanilla beans are 14 - 16 cm (these are available for counted variations) up to 22 cm for weight variations. Vanilla is agricultural product that value is based weight Pompona vanilla is thicker than other varieties of vanilla Oily with notes of ripe plums, dark chocolate, and hints of cherry Limited annual stocks Rare and elusive, often called the Mexican cure, Pompona vanilla beans from Madagascar

Price: 10 USD

Location: Sarasota, Florida

End Time: 2024-03-29T15:14:55.000Z

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