Vanilla bean and cocoa nib meringues – delicious and delicate, and so much easier than I expected!

Vanilla Bourbon Ice Cream

Giving the rhubarb the spotlight in rhubarb cupcakes.

Puffy Cloud S’mores made with homemade vanilla bean marshmallows and homemade graham crackers dipped in Belgian Chocolate.

Vanilla bean panna cotta, with raspberry puree and fresh currants.

A double hit of vanilla with these adorable Vanilla Bean Mini-Bundt Cakes…

Vanilla Bean Cupcakes with White Chocolate Buttercream

Homemade Vanilla Bean Pudding

A healthy take on the otherwise rich and indulgent panna cotta. Using 0% Greek yogurt and topped with a quick, tea infused grapefruit jam.

Brown Butter Vanilla Bean Cake (that’s whole wheat) smeared with a healthy dose of Dark Chocolate Ganache

Vanilla-spiked plum galette

Almond Vanilla Bean Crème Brûlée

The Icing of Heaven…brown butter (LOTs of it) with sugar and fresh vanilla bean?!? SERIOUSLY Heaven…

Saffron Vanilla Sugar Cookies

Raw Fudge Cupcakes with Vanilla Bean Frosting – delicious AND healthy?

Super easy homemade pure vanilla extract!

A scoop of Vanilla Bean Salty Caramel ice cream is pure bliss.

Vanilla Goji Berry Granola

Pierre Herme’s vanilla bean and strawberry and vanilla macarons.

Pear Snacking Cake with Vanilla Bean Frosting because, technically, it’s still the holiday season!

Sea Salt & Vanilla Bean Caramels

Cranberry Vanilla Coffee Cake– a favorite seasonal breakfast treat!