Morton & Bassett's Vanilla Bean is a shelf-stable bean that can be stored in ambient conditions and comes in a .1 oz glass bottle. Vanilla bean has a mellow aroma and adds a sweet flavor to baked goods and desserts. Add to ice cream, custard, and cream sauce recipes. Add one-half bean to a freshly brewed pot of coffee or tea. Allow an inch of scraped bean for one teaspoon of vanilla extract.