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Use for old vanilla pod?
SusanC_2
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I have a vanilla pod I've used for making vanilla extract and it seems a shame to just throw it away. Does anyone have any suggestions of uses for it?
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Dry it out and put it into a contained with caster sugar to make vanilla sugar?GC Oct £387.69/£400, GC Nov £312.58/£400, GC Dec £111.87/£4000
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I was gonna suggest the same.
You could also put in an envelope in your undies draw / airing cupboard for vanilla scented pants / sheets.0 -
Ooh, I love the idea of vanilla scented undies! Vanilla pods are 69p in the spices section at Aldi at the mo, might have to pop in a pick up a couple!GC Oct £387.69/£400, GC Nov £312.58/£400, GC Dec £111.87/£4000
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I second the vanilla sugar idea, I use the sugar to make shortbread for christmas presents for people, they go down a storm!:staradmin0
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also the vanilla sugar is lovely in your teawhen your life is a mess light one more cigarette its so logical!!
get up and dance,get up and smile,get up and drink to the days that are gone in the shortest while :T
There's no profit in peace boys we better fight some more:(0 -
Nice added to a bottle of voddie too....0
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:Till have to try that sounds scrummy :beer:Nice added to a bottle of voddie too....when your life is a mess light one more cigarette its so logical!!
get up and dance,get up and smile,get up and drink to the days that are gone in the shortest while :T
There's no profit in peace boys we better fight some more:(0 -
mmm hi ho hi ho it's off to Aldi I go then to get me some vanilla to make vodka!Trying very hard to be frugal and OS - just plodding on and doing my best!
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oooh vanilla vodka! I like the sound of that, guess what I'll be up to tomorrow! Roll on Christmas!GC Oct £387.69/£400, GC Nov £312.58/£400, GC Dec £111.87/£4000
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I once(years ago) had posh vanilla scented cashmere socks from M&S, they contained micocapsules of scent!
-Never seen them since so obviously didn't catch on but they were ace (have now lost their scent but socks still going strong!)0
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