Pure vanilla extract McCormick
288 kcal per 100 g
Category: Sweets and Sweeteners
Nutritional information (per 100 g)
| Calories | 288 kcal |
| Protein | 0.06g |
| Carbohydrates | 12.66g |
| Sugars | 12.65g |
| Total fats | 0.06g |
| Saturated fats | 0.02g |
| Fiber | 0g |
Vitamins and minerals
Description
McCormick Pure Vanilla Extract
McCormick Pure Vanilla Extract is an essential ingredient in baking and all types of dessert making. It is obtained by macerating and extracting the pods of the Vanilla planifolia plant, a tropical orchid native primarily to Mexico, Madagascar, and other tropical regions. This extract is known for its sweet, aromatic, and warm flavor, which adds depth and complexity to cakes, cookies, ice creams, creams, and sauces.
McCormick vanilla extract stands out for being 100% pure and natural, with no additives or artificial flavorings, guaranteeing an authentic and high-quality flavor. In addition to its characteristic aroma, vanilla has antioxidant properties and is a common ingredient for enhancing the perception of sweetness in desserts, allowing for a reduction in the amount of sugar in some preparations.
Regarding its name in different Latin American regions, pure vanilla extract may be called by different simple and descriptive names such as: vanilla extract, liquid vanilla, or simply vanilla. However, "McCormick Pure Vanilla Extract" is a term that specifically identifies the brand, which is recognized for its quality and tradition.
This ingredient is indispensable in the preparation of sweet recipes and is used in small quantities to enhance the flavor without overpowering the dish. It is advisable to store it in a cool, dark place to keep its aromatic properties intact.