It's much more potent in flavor than plain old vanilla
extract and doesn't contain any of the refined sugar or corn syrup typical to
storebought brands (their first ingredient is usually sugar, not vanilla).
ingredients APPLE PIE CUPS 2 granny smith apples (tops removed) 1 lemon (cut in half, one half juiced) 1/2 tablespoon unsalted butter 2 tablespoons golden raisins 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
extract leftover pie dough (http://abc.go.com/shows/the-chew/recipes/carla-hall-pie-crust or
storebought) all - purpose flour (for dusting) 1 egg 1 tablespoon turbinado sugar