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Marthe48

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13. Is it okay to drink vanilla extract?

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 05:16 PM

3 hrs ago

I've got a batch of rum based vanilla extract, at least a pint. Can I use it as a drink base? I've been making my own vanilla for baking for years, but looking for other ways to enjoy it.

Thanks for advice

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Friday Night Vodka Buzz. Ask me anything. [View all] Aristus 22 hrs ago OP

Sounds yummy. No Chartreuse for the algae effect? surfered 22 hrs ago #1

Wow, that sounds good! I love a good Old Fashioned. Aristus 22 hrs ago #2

Love your creative spirit with spirits! biophile 22 hrs ago #3

And you! Aristus 22 hrs ago #5

I thought of you today when I saw a recipe. CrispyQ 22 hrs ago #4

Oh, how nice! Thank you! Aristus 22 hrs ago #6

I toast you, Aristus! calimary 20 hrs ago #7

The importance of the toast is in the spirit, not the spirit, if you see what I mean. Aristus 12 hrs ago #9

Toasting you from my wine tasting trip MontanaMama 20 hrs ago #8

Hope you enjoyed your trip to Washington. Aristus 12 hrs ago #10

I am here for one more day! MontanaMama 8 hrs ago #11

It's cool and rainy here in Puyallup, too. Aristus 8 hrs ago #12

Is it okay to drink vanilla extract? Marthe48 3 hrs ago #13

You can give it a try, if you like. Aristus 1 hr ago #14

Thanks Marthe48 41 min ago #15

I'm a day late underpants 34 min ago #16

But always worth the wait. Aristus 23 min ago #17