Vanilla vines flower in the spring and after pollination will be harvested in approximately nine months.
Assuming that pollination occurs between March & May the beans can be harvested between December & February
Vanilla is black and so are the insides of vanilla beans
They are usually harvested in late Summer.
Vanilla paste is a product that pastry chefs sometimes use instead of vanilla beans. It is made from chopped vanilla beans and is a thick paste type of extract with vanilla seeds in it.
The incas harvested mostly corn, beans, or raisins.
The majority of vanilla beans are currently grown on the coast of Mexico and parts of India. However, 95% of products are flavored with artificial vanilla and not the vanilla bean.
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Vanilla beans average 5"- 7" inches in length so there are approximately 140-170 vanilla beans per pound. One kilogram would therefore contain approximately 300 - 375 beans.
There are purple beans but the vanilla bean is brown.
The seed or coffee "bean" may be selectively harvested by hand, in which only the ripest coffee cherries are relieved of their seeds, or it may be "strip harvested," in which the beans are harvested indiscriminately when most are ripe. Strip harvesting can be accomplished by hand or machine.
Vanilla beans are the seed pods of a type of orchid. The tiny little specks in foods that use vanilla bean as a flavoring are the individual seed from inside the pod.
no, vanilla pods are the long black things you get in pots. the beans are the things that rattle inside the pods. a bit like peas and pea pods.
a fruit