Food Vanilla
A variety of vanilla extracts appear in Alexandria, Va., on Nov. 15, 2020. Vanilla, like salt. is an essential ingredient that enhances and brings out a dish’s featured flavor. And whether it’s the supporting player or the main event it’s important to get pure, high-quality vanilla. Vanilla comes in extracts, powders and pastes. Single-origin varieties have distinct qualities depending on where they come from. (Elizabeth Karmel via AP)