print email comment close Vanilla Beans: Past and Present URL: http://www.bostonvanillabeans.com/vanilla_bean_history.htm Description: A brief history on the origin and evolution of vanilla flavoring and fragrance. Also includes a description of vanilla products and of vanilla species: Bourbon (applies to beans grown on the Bourbon Islands of Madagascar, Comoro, Santa Maria, and Reunion), Mexican, and Tahitian. Also includes links to recipes featuring vanilla flavoring. From a company that sells vanilla products. Publisher: Boston Vanilla Bean Company Library of Congress Subject Headings: Cookery (Vanilla) Vanilla LII Database Information: Record 14496 created by Maria Brandt on 08/16/2005 Last modification on 08/18/2005 Published: 08/16/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/14496