Both vanilla extract and vanilla bean paste are great options for flavoring just about any type of dessert. Vanilla extract is made by soaking vanilla beans in an alcohol solution for a prolonged period of time, which preserves the flavor of the vanilla bean in the liquid. Vanilla bean paste, on the other hand, is thicker and contains the tiny seeds found inside the vanilla bean pod. We also carry ... Continue Reading about Vanilla Paste vs. Vanilla Extract
How to Use Mulling Spice
Mulling is an old practice that involves infusing warmed juices, ciders and wines with a collection of luscious ingredients, resulting in a smooth and soothing evening beverage. Our Mulling Spice includes the traditional ingredients of cinnamon, cloves, allspice, and dried orange peel, which create a well-rounded brew that is sweet, light and addicting!Mulling Spices are easy to use. They can be ... Continue Reading about How to Use Mulling Spice
Other Uses for Sausage Seasonings
So you’ve finished processing all your pork and wild game into every sausage you could think of, but you still have some seasoning left over. Here are a few ideas of how to use up those extra spices! Or buy another jar, these blends are great for a variety of other dishes outside of sausage! (Lacey’s favorite is our Italian Sausage Seasoning; it pretty much goes on everything.)Bratwurst Seasoning: ... Continue Reading about Other Uses for Sausage Seasonings
How to Make Sausage
Here at HPSC we have a number to sausage mixes perfect for the outdoorsman, hunter or homesteader who wants to make their own sausage at home. Our sausage mixes are full of flavor and nitrate free and can be added to pork, beef, turkey, or wild game. Our seasonings include: Breakfast Sausage, Breakfast Sausage (Hot), Bratwurst Seasoning, Andouille Sausage, Polish Sausage, Italian Sausage, Chorizo ... Continue Reading about How to Make Sausage
How to Make Great Popcorn
Preparation Tips & Seasoning IdeasMake movie night extra special with delicious, fresh-made popcorn! Forget store-bought microwave popcorn and make your own with these easy preparation ideas. Then season it up with one of our flavorful spice blends!Preparation TipsPopcorn can be made a number of ways using a variety of different equipment. Our personal favorite method uses a paper lunch bag, ... Continue Reading about How to Make Great Popcorn