Word Finder - vanilla

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Any tropical, climbing orchid of the genus Vanilla (especially Vanilla planifolia), bearing podlike fruit yielding an extract used in flavoring food or in perfumes.

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The fruit or bean of the vanilla plant.

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• vanilla bean

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The extract of the fruit of the vanilla plant.

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• vanilla extract

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The distinctive fragrant flavour/flavor characteristic of vanilla extract.

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You can tell that the secret ingredient missing from New CokeTM was vanilla, because certain South American economies collapsed when it was introduced, and miraculously revived when the old formula was used again.

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Any artificially produced homologue of vanilla extract, principally vanillin produced from lignin from the paper industry or from petrochemicals.

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• imitation vanilla

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(sexuality) Someone who is not into fetishism; a normophile

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An unmodded version of a game

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A yellowish-white colour, like that of vanilla ice cream.

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(of flavor, etc.) Of vanilla.

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(retronym) Standard, plain, default, unmodified, basic.

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vanilla JavaScript

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(sexuality) Not kinky, not involving BDSM.

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• normophilic

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Plain; conventional; unimaginative.

Cane sugar and vanilla are the chief exports.

Her hair smelled like vanilla, her skin of sweat and woman.

The purchaser undertook to introduce settlers from northern Europe, to import cattle for the improvement of the Nicaraguan breed, to plant rubber and vanilla, and to provide schools for agricultural instruction.

You can also add grated ginger, cinnamon powder, rice syrup or vanilla essence for extra flavor.

Common flavors are vanilla, strawberry, and peach.

Other food and economic plants are coffee, rice, tobacco, sugar-cane, cotton, indigo, vanilla, cassava or "yucca," sweet and white potatoes, wheat, maize, rye, barley, and vegetables of both tropical and temperate climates.

Cheesecake Normandie A vanilla cheesecake Normandie A vanilla cheesecake with caramelized apples based on a crunchy " cookie Normand " .

The finish is bitter with a slightly cloying vanilla edge and a subtle bite in the back of the throat.

And no, Cheeky Chester, I don't like vanilla coke, thanks for asking.

Sit the warm sponges on the plates with the warm cherry compote and spoon the vanilla ice cream next to them.

Open cooled condensed milk and stir in the vanilla extract.

My guest had the crispy duck leg confit with sweet potato and thyme terrine with vanilla jus, (£ 16.00 ).

This was served with Mr Carrot Cakes home made vanilla ice cream.

Luscious Vanilla - This is a very creamy vanilla scent with a terrific scent throw.

A good vanilla pod is plump, moist and deliciously fragrant.

My companion chose a creamy mango pudding while I had crispy banana fritters with vanilla ice-cream and honey.

Add the vanilla sugar and vinegar and carefully fold in the ground hazelnuts.

That rich, creamy vanilla flavor pervades the sugar to give a truly indulgent taste and aroma.

He ordered a tall vanilla latte, spent half an hour finishing it then walked back to his car.

After the bank I had a very nice chocolate ice cream and a vanilla milkshake in a freezing cold ice-cream parlor.

Tasting its fruity character and vanilla overtones relaxes you immediately.

Baked chocolate fondant with vanilla ice cream and iced strawberry parfait with black peppered strawberries and mint are among the desserts.

Some top aroma tips are to put a vanilla pod in the oven or grill a coffee bean.

Serve warm with a dollop of low-fat vanilla ice cream or frozen yogurt or stir into your breakfast porridge.

Composed of tuberose, magnolia, sandalwood, vanilla, infused mush, pear and jasmine, it portrays a youthful, flirtatious spirit.

He joined them on the porch, licking an ice cream and pulling over the fourth rocker so as not to disturb Mrs. Lincoln, who gazed longingly at the dripping vanilla.

Her skin was soft there, and she smelled of vanilla.

When we have mentioned vanilla, which consists of the fleshy pods of an orchid, we have mentioned about the only economic product that now comes into market.

The best known of these are sarsaparilla, ipecacuanha, cinchona, jaborandi and copaiba; vanilla, tonka beans and cloves; Brazil-wood and anatto (Bixa orellana); india-rubber and balata.

By the action of alkalis it is converted into iso-eugenol, which on oxidation yields vanillin, the odorous principle of vanilla.

The forest products, whose collection and preparation form regular industries, are rubber (called Gaucho or goma), tonka beans, vanilla, copaiba, chique-chique, sarsaparilla, divi-divi, dye-woods, cabinet-woods and fibres.

The soil is fertile, and whereas rice is mainly grown on the lowlands the highlands are especially suitable for the cultivation of coffee, tea, tobacco, cinchona and vanilla.

Many of the roots and vegetables of Europe have been introduced, as well as some of those peculiar to the tropics, including maize, millet, yams, manioc, dhol, gram, &c. Small quantities of tea, rice and sago, have been grown, as well as many of the spices (cloves, nutmeg, ginger, pepper and allspice),' and also cotton, indigo, betel, camphor, turmeric and vanilla.

The imports include wheat flour, rice, barley, prepared foods, sugar, coal, kerosene, beer, wines and liquors, railway equipment, machinery and general hardware, fence wire, cotton and other textiles, drugs, lumber, cement, paper, &c., while the exports comprise coffee, bananas, hides and skins, tobacco, precious metals, rubber, cabinet woods, divi-divi, dye-woods, vegetable ivory, Panama hats, orchids, vanilla, &c.

Most household brands, ' family chocolate ', contain vanillin, an artificial vanilla which is easily smelled and produces a nasty aftertaste.

Whiskey connoisseurs describe Scapa as having an amber, gold color, with a perfume of vanilla and honey.

Blackberry, clove and vanilla aromas, lifted and a touch herbal.

As well as strawberries, drizzling a small amount of thick balsamic vinegar over vanilla ice cream is a popular Italian dessert.

My guest chose the chocolate brownie with vanilla ice cream.

To finish the boys shared a chocolate ice cream and we shared a cranberry & pistachio warm chocolate brownie served with vanilla ice.

Flowers could not hide tho and we saw many Black Vanilla Orchids, Alpine Asters and more Pyrenean saxifrage, which was abundant.

Spice plantations of cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg and vanilla punctuate the landscape and tinge the atmosphere with a pleasant spicy scent.

For coffee milk shake, use coffee ice cream, or substitute vanilla or coffee syrup.

This shiraz has been described as " plum flavors of the shiraz grape, adding subtle vanilla overtones " .

But parmesan is still my favourite. ' Strawberry and vanilla smoothie with yogurt ' I don't like this at all.

They've also got 32mm stanchions - same diameter as Vanilla, so just as stiff.

Debbie chose baked apple strudel, served with a rich vanilla cream.

Add ½ tsp vanilla extract and a little powdered sweetener, according to taste.

The Treacle Pudding with Vanilla Sauce (£ 3.95 ), was moist and very syrupy!

Remove pan from heat, add teaspoon of vanilla essence, beat until the mix is thick then pour into greased tray.