
Another great gift for Grandma’s (or anyone else) who like to cook is this set of four Nielsen-Massey Extracts and a copy of their beautiful cookbook, “A Century Of Flavor-Nielsen-Massey Vanillas.

These extracts,all in 2 oz bottles, include Madagascar Bourbon Pure Vanilla Extract, Pure Peppermint Extract, Pure Chocolate Extract, Pure Almond Extract. The gift package includes a copy of A Century of Flavor cookbook.This cookbook is beautiful on the outside, and the recipes inside are each illustrated with gorgeous photos of the finished dish. And they all look mouthwatering, like this photo of the Savory Pork Tenderloin:

Nielsen-Massey extracts enhance and bring out the natural flavors of the things you cook, whether they are sweet or savory, desserts or main dishes. Nielsen-Massey products are Allergen-Free and certified Kosher and Gluten-Free. You can find a store where you can buy Nielsen-Massey products here, or find a place to order Nielsen-Massey products online here.
You can win a package from Nielsen-Massey to give your Grandma, (or keep for yourself). To enter, just use the Rafflecopter form below:
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“Founded by Richard Massey, who later partnered with Chatfield Nielsen, Sr, our company is still a family-owned operation run by the third generation of Nielsens” I love knowing about American family businesses
I didn’t know that there were so many different vanillas or that they cane in so many different forms.
Making my mouth water looking at those photos. Does a cook come with? 😉
i learned the company was founded 1907
The company started in 1907 and their focus was the manufacture of aromas for cleaning chemicals.
I learned the company was founded as Massey’s in 1907.
Nielsen-Massey Vanillas, we have been crafting the world’s finest vanillas and flavors since 1907
I learned that Madagascar Bourbon Pure Vanilla Extract doesn’t contain Bourbon but it refers to Bourbon Islands–Madagascar, Comoro, Réunion, Seychelles and Mauritius–which are off the east coast of Africa. never heard of them but interesting to know. Now I wonder if that’s where the whiskey Bourbon gets it’s name.
The company started in 1907 in Sterling, Illinois.
Well to begin with I learned that they are out there, didn’t know about them. Then I learned they have delicious looking cookies on their home page 🙂
I learned that they have been crafting the world’s finest vanillas and flavors since 1907.
I have used the Madagascar Vanilla…LOVE it…I hope I win 🙂
I learned they will be at the “All things baking” show!
They started in 1907.
that the product can be found worldwide
I learne that in 2005 they “revisited our earlier roots by introducing flavors once again, but this time in the form of new Pure Flavor Extracts, which feature all-natural botanical extractives in an alcohol base.”
for a different flavor profile, Mexican vanilla could provide a twist on one of your traditional cookie recipes. Mexican vanilla, while still sweet and creamy, also has a little spice to it, which could be a really interesting flavor in a butter cookie. Or, let it cozy up to other spices in ginger snaps or cinnamon cookie
They have a multitude of flavourings!
I’ve heard these Extracts are the best on the market. Thanks for a great giveaway.
I learned that they only use beans from 3 areas.
I learned that vanillas grown in different countries have different flavors and characteristics!
I learned that they offer 5 different variations of vanilla extract, and that I would most likely enjoy eveyr one of them! 🙂
Started in 1907, they have great vanillas!
the company was founded 1907
started in 1907 and they have 5 diff variatations of vanilla
Their Headquarters are in Waukegan, Illinois, USA!
I learned that there are five different varieties of vanilla
I learned that Nielson-Massey sells more flavors of extracts than I knew were even in existence, and that they have dreamed up an infinite number of savory uses for their extracts that I would have never thought of. (And here I was thinking vanilla extract was only for sweet baked goods!)
The vanilla vine is part of the orchid family! Who knew??
Founded in 1907 as Massey’s, by Otis Kline and Richard Massey in Sterling, Illinois,
I learned they have been in business for 105 years
They’ve been in business since 1907.
I have always used Nielsen Massey…I learned that they have 5 varieties!
Nielsen-Massey Vanillas are not only found in the United States but also areas such as Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
All of their products are kosher. That’s great!
They have a ton of extracts, including 5 varieties of vanilla extracts and a pure peppermint extract!
I learned that they have way more products than I thought and that the company has a listing on delicious recipes on their website
Ohh this would be a great addition to my holidays collection!:)
They’ve been crafting the world’s finest vanillas and flavors since 1907.
Nielsen-Massey Vanilla is found in the United States, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
I learned that the company has been around for over a hundred years! They started in 1907. That’s quite a legacy.
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Their vanilla extract has a nearly unlimited shelf life and is mellows as it ages similar to fine wines.
I learned that Nielsen-Masse vanilla has been around since 1907!
I learned that the company is still family owned after 3 generations
I like the whole family-owned aspect
They are like by pro chefs! I’d love to try their vanilla to test it for myself! It would be fun to test them side by side, wouldn’t it? They are suppliers to Industrial bakers and factories. hahah the way WE cook around here, I would love to buy vanilla by the gallon and share it with my daughters…. perhaps save some $$$$
Allergen-Free
I learned about their vanillas from three different regions.. I never thought about the regions changing the flavors.
They were awarded the Bon Apetit Seal of Approval December 2012
they have a shield brocen into 4 parts
I learned that they get their vanilla from Madagascar, Mexico and Tahiti!
learned they’ve been around since 1907
like the real vanilla, thanks
The company got started in 1907.
I learned they’re certified Gluten Free
They have been around since 1907!
Vanilla is grown in Madegascar, Mexico and Tahiti.
They have been crafting the world’s finest vanillas and flavors since 1907.
Didn’t know that they make a vanilla paste – will have to try that!
I learned that they have the best vanilla in the world it is the vanilla from Madagascar. Thank you for the giveaway cooking is something my fiance have in common and my mom who is in the final stages of MS enjoys looking at cookbooks while I cook and bake.
All pure vanillas
i learned that you should never refrigerate or freeze vanilla or the beans. i also learned that their products are kosher and that they print the batch number on each bottle above the bar code. great quality control! thank you so much for this yummy giveaway!
vanilla vine is actually an orchid, and, in fact, it is the only edible fruit-bearing member of the orchid family
I read that Nielsen-Massey Vanillas have been crafting the world’s finest vanillas and flavors since 1907
i learned they are a third-generation family company!
I would love to try Madagascar Bourbon Pure Vanilla Extract. Sounds so rich and decadent!
I learned that the company is run by the third generation of Nielsens.
At last, someone as oldd as I, with a wonderful website. And I’m just about of vanilla!! Hope I win, Thanx.
They have been crafting the world’s finest vanillas and flavors since 1907.
Forgot to tell you, it’s a family-owned company with two sites, one in Illinois, and one in the Netherlands. How cool is that!
I learned that they obtain their vanilla from the world’s main vanilla-growing countries.
They have all kinds if extracts that I wouldn’t think of buying but will now that I know they exist
I learned that vanilla can be used in savory as well as sweet dishes.
I did not know there were so many kinds and sources of vanilla like Madagascar Bourbon Pure Vanilla Sugar
I learned that their Pure Almond Extract is actually nut free because it consists of bitter almond oil derived from stone fruit pits!
theyve been around since 1907
they have been around since 1907
They start with the finest ingredients to make a savory menu. =) Looks good!
the picture in that cookbook makes my mouth water…interested to see which flavoring they use in that pork tenderloin.
I learned that the company was founded in 1907 in Sterling, Illinois.
they will be in france at the end of january.
They are a third-generation family company
I learned that the company was founded in 1907! Over a hundred years ago!
They use beans cultivated in three specific regions–Madagascar, Mexico and Tahiti
I learned that they have been crafting the world’s finest vanillas and flavors since 1907.
I learned their headquarters are in Waukegan, IL – about 10 miles from my house!! Who knew?
I learned they are in glass bottles and have been around since 1907.
They have been around over 100 yrs
I learned they have a manufacturing plant in Illinois and the Netherlands.
I learned that Vanilla beans are harvested once a year in every vanilla-producing country except Uganda. Uganda is able to harvest beans twice a year thanks to its two dry seasons.
Wow-they have been around since 1907
I learned they have recipes on their site.
have been crafting the world’s finest vanillas and flavors since 1907.
They’ve been around since 1907
I learned that they have been in business since 1907.
They have been making vanilla since 1907!
I like that they donate to culinary schools and to countries in need.
Been around for over 100 years wow!
The company has been making vanillas and flavors since 1907
At Nielsen-Massey Vanillas, we have been crafting the world’s finest vanillas and flavors since 1907
I learned that it is a family-owned operation.
I learned that you can ask questions in their Chef Corner
I thought I was pretty familiar with what they carry – but I had no idea they had been around since 1907. wow!
I love their recipes section, the Vanilla and Lemon Farm Cake looks really good!
I learned their headquarters in Waukegan, Illinois, USA and their plant is in Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
I learned that it was founded in 1907 🙂
According to the Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America, dairy, soy, eggs, wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, fish and shellfish are responsible for 90% of allergic reactions. Nielsen-Massey products are free of all of these potential allergens. This includes our Pure Almond Extract, which is nut free because it consists of bitter almond oil derived from stone fruit pits.
Artificial vanillin is a byproduct of wood making.
I learned that Nielsen-Massey is still a family-owned operation run by the third generation of Nielsens.
Nielsen-Massey has a CCO, a chief culinary officer!
I learned the company was founded in 1907.
I was pleased to learn:
Nielsen-Massey remains committed to honesty, integrity and openness and respect for the rights and interests of its employees. It will similarly respect the legitimate interests of those with whom it has relationships
Thanks for the chance to win!
i learned that they are certified gluten free
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they have been producing vanilla for over a century
Their foundation was started in 2009 to help disadvantaged children and adults.
that they are a lot older than I am
I learned that it’s family owned and operated
pure extracts… no imitations!
I learned that maltodextrin is classified by the FDA as a modified cornstarch and is not a sugar
I learned they have been around since 1907
I learned that the vanilla vine is actually an orchid, and, in fact, it is the only edible fruit-bearing member of the orchid family.
i learned that they have been crafting the world’s finest vanillas and flavors since 1907
They’ve been crafting the world’s finest vanillas and flavors since 1907
They were founded in 1907
their company started way back in 1907!
I learned that the Nielsen Massey headquarters is located in Waukegan, Illinois
the world’s finest vanillas and flavors since 1907
I learned that In more limited quantities, vanilla is also produced in Indonesia, Uganda, Papua New Guinea, India and a few other countries. Generally, you can find them in lower quality, cheaper vanilla extracts.
crafting the world’s finest vanillas and flavors since 1907.
A baking tip, to enhance the vanilla flavor cream the vanilla into the butter and add the sugar. Apparently the butter traps the vanilla and protects the flavor .
still a family-owned operation run by the third generation of Nielsen, looks like wonderful flavorings.
the company was founded in 1907
I was imnpressed to see that they were gluten free 🙂 however as well as with many alergiens they are also very friendly with common nut alergiens ( not derived from nuts nor are their products made in the vacinity as nuts)
Nielsen-Massey has a CCO, a chief culinary officer.
They also sell wholesale.
headquarters in Waukegan, Illinois