Vanilla Extract (Noun)
Meaning
A flavoring prepared from vanilla beans macerated in alcohol (or imitating vanilla beans).
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- Vanilla extract was a key ingredient in her secret cookie recipe.
- She carefully added a few drops of high-quality vanilla extract to the cream to enhance the flavor.
- Bakers often substitute vanilla extract for actual vanilla beans in their recipes.
- A dash of pure vanilla extract gave the ice cream its distinctive taste and aroma.
- To make the cake more decadent, he increased the amount of vanilla extract called for in the recipe.