Madagascar Vanilla Pods (5 pods)

£4.50

Description

Premium Grade A Madagascar vanilla pods delivering the authentic, rich aroma and sweet, creamy flavor prized by chefs and home bakers alike.


Ingredients

  • 100% Madagascar Bourbon vanilla beans (whole pods)

Allergen Information:

  • Naturally gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, soy-free, and vegan.

  • Hand-harvested in facilities that may handle tree nuts—check packaging if you have severe allergies.


Key Features

  • Moist, oil-rich pods packed with fragrant vanillin and complex flavor layers

  • Each whole pod contains thousands of tiny seeds, perfect for infusion

  • No additives—pure, single-ingredient vanilla

  • Ideal pod length: approximately 12–15 cm long; five pods provide ample usage for multiple recipes


Count For Every Pod

  • Split lengthwise and scrape seeds or steep for optimal flavor

  • Pod flesh and seeds can be used together or separately based on recipe requirements


Perfect For

  • Infusing custards, creams, sauces, and making vanilla ice cream or crème brûlée

  • Adding warmth and visual appeal to cakes, pastry doughs, cookies, and batters

  • Infusing syrups, honey, spirits, or homemade vanilla sugar for enhanced aroma

  • Infusing beverages—hot chocolate, coffee, cocktails—with rich earthy tones


Usage Tips

  • For vanilla extract, cover 1–2 split pods with 200 ml vodka and steep for 6–8 weeks in a cool place

  • To make vanilla sugar, bury a split pod in 300 g sugar and store in an airtight jar for at least two weeks

  • After splitting, scrape seeds with a small knife or spoon tip from the pod

  • Once used, rinse and dry pods and store in sugar or salt to capture remaining flavor


Storage & Shelf Life

  • Keep unopened pods in a cool, dark place away from heat and direct sunlight

  • Once opened, reseal with pod ends submerged in sugar or alcohol—it keeps fresh for up to 12 months

  • Properly stored, these pods retain peak flavor for 12–18 months

Net Count: 5 whole vanilla pods | Whole-Batch Vanilla Flavor | Pure, Single-Origin Madagascar

Shipping and Delivery

Standard Delivery: 3-5 business days across the UK.

Express Delivery: 1-2 business days for faster service (available at checkout).

Free Shipping: Enjoy free standard delivery on orders over £50.