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  • Italian Orange Blossom Water Gelato Recipe with Vanilla Extract

    In the Kitchen

    Five Cold Treats for Hot Summer Days

    Late August days bring back sweet childhood memories of catching fireflies in Mason jars and eating hot dogs and potato chips with friends down by the lake. Whatever your summer memories are, here are five fun recipes to help you stay cool while bringing back the nostalgia of those steamy summer days.

  • Lemon Pound Cake Recipe with Lemon Paste

    Flavors 101

    Use Pure Lemon Paste to Get More Flavor with Less Effort

    We know that home chefs love the versatility of our Pure Lemon Extract and the powerful flavor and convenience of our Vanilla Bean Paste. Drawing inspiration from those products, we rolled out an innovative combination: Pure Lemon Paste.

  • Cranberry Orange Oatmeal Cookie Energy Bites Recipe with Orange Extract

    In The Kitchen

    No-Cook Recipes to Keep the Heat Out of Your Kitchen

    In the summer, your house can be a reprieve from the hot weather. Stay away from your oven and stove and keep your kitchen cool by whipping up dishes that don’t require heat.

  • Madagascar Mule

    In the Kitchen

    6 Flavorful Recipes for Entertaining Al Fresco

    Enjoy the season of al fresco dining and use our suggestions below to put together a summertime feast perfect for a backyard dinner party or a family meal on the porch.

  • Parmesan Zucchini Crisps Recipe with Lemon Extract

    In The Kitchen

    5 Vegetarian Small Plates That Will Make You Join the Meatless Movement

    Stay on-trend from the comfort of your own kitchen with these vegetarian small plate recipes, perfect for hosting a unique and tasty dinner with friends. 

  • Red, White, and Blueberry Sangria Pops Recipe with Vanilla Extract

    In The Kitchen

    Five Frozen Pops for a Cool, Boozy 4th of July

    What is the best way to beat the summer heat at a 4th of July celebration? Boozy, frozen pops or, as we like to call them, poptails. Celebrate pool-side with this adult spin on a summer classic. 

  • Vanilla Ice Cream Recipe with Vanilla Bean Paste

    In The Kitchen

    Churn Up the Flavor with Homemade Ice Cream

    National Ice Cream Month is arguably one of the most joyful and delicious holidays to celebrate. In honor of the month, here are some tips and tricks for making your own ice cream right at home. Whether you’re looking for a fun, kid-friendly activity, a way to cool down or a custom dessert, we can help you skip a trip to the store next time that craving hits. 

  • Sliced Lemons

    Nielsen-Massey News

    Coming Soon: Pure Lemon Paste

    We are pleased to announce that we will soon be adding Pure Lemon Paste to our extensive flavor product line. Made with Nielsen-Massey’s Pure Lemon Extract, this Pure Lemon Paste contains the natural essence of the highest quality lemons and provides a convenient way to add a layer of sweet, bright, citrus flavor.

  • Lemony Grilled Potato Salad Recipe with Lemon Extract

    Flavors 101

    Brighten Up Your Summer with Nielsen-Massey Flavors

    With the return of warm weather, snacks turn into poolside treats and meals become outdoor barbecues. Nielsen-Massey’s Pure Flavor Extracts ensure that the dishes you’re serving up are bright and refreshing. Try them out in the following recipes, which highlight floral and citrus notes to match the season.

  • Crème Brulee

    In the Kitchen

    Chefs’ Pro-Tips to Make Your Homemade Meals Stand Out

    To support your culinary endeavors, we have rounded up some vanilla and flavor pro-tips from seasoned chefs that you can use when you cook and bake at home. Give yourself a pat on the back – by using Nielsen-Massey products, a favorite of the pros, you’re already halfway to kitchen success!

  • Aztec Burgers Recipe with Chocolate Extract

    In the Kitchen

    Fire Up the Grill – Four Memorial Day Recipes

    For a Memorial Day celebration that’s sure to start your summer off right, take to the backyard. Make your Memorial Day menu memorable by firing up the grill and preparing these three unique twists on the classic burger, plus a bonus grilled side.   

  • vanilla bean bundle

    In the Kitchen

    What is Fairtrade?

    October is National Fairtrade Month ⁠— the perfect time to learn about your food ingredients’ journey from plant to plate. Whether you’ve always been a Fairtrade advocate or it’s a new concept to you, October is a good time to remind yourself and others to be conscious consumers.  

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