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Grated tonka bean

Native to South America, tonka bean is prized for its unique aroma of vanilla, almond, and caramel.

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Grated tonka bean spice - culinary ingredient

Origin & History

Origin:

Amérique

Native to South America, tonka bean is prized for its unique aroma of vanilla, almond, and caramel.

How to use this spice

Pairs well with:
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🍽️What foods to use this spice with?

🍰Desserts

desserts, crèmes, pâtisseries, chocolats

Benefits

  • captivating fragrance
  • vanilla alternative
  • complex flavor

For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.

Storage

Store in a dry place away from light, whole or grated.

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Possible substitutions

If you don't have Grated tonka bean, you can use:

Frequently Asked Questions

What foods pair well with tonka bean?

Ideal in creams, pastries, and chocolates.

What does tonka bean taste like?

Vanilla, almond, and caramel with a floral note.