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ken asked in Food & DrinkEthnic Cuisine · 1 decade ago

Why do the French get their own kind of Vanilla?

Seriously? There's vanilla. Then French Vanilla. What's up with that?

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  • Blundt Cake
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago
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    Because they conquered Polynesia LOL

    The term French vanilla is often used to designate preparations that have a strong vanilla aroma, and contain vanilla grains. The name originates from the French style of making ice cream custard base with vanilla pods, cream, and egg yolks.

    Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanilla
  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Could you imagine British vanilla or German vanilla? United Statesian vanilla!? I think not!

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