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Temerloh, Malaysia

Amani Vanilla

This vanilla farm serves its crops at an on-site café.
food

How Did Madagascar Become the World's Biggest Producer of Vanilla?

A tale of a botanical mystery, colonialism, and savvy marketing.
Dan Nosowitz December 10, 2020
Gastro Obscura

Pumpple Cake

Called the turducken of desserts, this multilayered cake hides two pies inside.
Gastro Obscura

Squid Ink Gelato

A jet-black, vanilla-flavored treat with hints of its marine origin.
farms

Why One Island Grows 80% of the World's Vanilla

Now, it's more valuable than silver.
Anne Ewbank June 20, 2018
Gastro Obscura

Boston Cooler

Detroit's signature soda shake blends Vernors ginger ale with vanilla ice cream.
Gastro Obscura

Garlic Ice Cream

In Gilroy, California, garlic flavors everything, including desserts.
Gastro Obscura

Tonka Beans

A legume so loved, it’s caused a “fever” in France and made Americans break laws.
food

The Downfall of Rosewater, Once America's Favorite Flavor

Until the 1840s, adding a dash of rosewater to sweets was the norm.
Jaya Saxena October 18, 2017