
Healthy Vanilla Bean Recipes: Vanilla Scented Morel Mushroom Mole
The final recipe in our series of healthy vanilla bean recipes, Vegan Vanilla Mushroom Mole combines the earthiness of morel mushrooms, fragrant vanilla, Ceylon cinnamon, poblano peppers, and traditional Mexican spices. It’s filled with antioxidants and is gluten free, low carb, vegan (so obviously dairy free, too), and, nut free, so it will satisfy most dietary restrictions!

Healthy Vanilla Bean Recipes: Vanilla Barbecue Sauce
Another recipe in our series of healthy vanilla bean recipes, Vanilla Bean and Dark Rum Barbecue Sauce puts an exceptional twist on barbecue classics. Enjoy the added bonus recipe for cherry-smoked baby back ribs!

How to Use Dried Morel Mushrooms (& morel encrusted leg of lamb)
Dried morels can be found year-round and, once reconstituted, exhibit the same textural and flavor profiles of those that have been recently foraged but first you need to learn how to use them in your recipes. Discover the benefits of using them over the fresh version and get tips and tricks for substituting dried morels in recipes. Oh yeah, and try out this recipe for an incredible leg of lamb with a fragrant morel crust!
Vanilla Saffron Sauce Two Ways: Over Red Snapper and Bathing Mussels
The vanilla beans and saffron pair beautifully in this rich, comforting sauce. Serve over your favorite seafood or spring veggies!