Generally mainlanders call it vanilla, Hong Kong people call it Yun Na Na. Vanilla-flavored cola is Vanilla-flavored (VANILLA) ah!
Vanilla pods, Vanilla (Vanilla?planifolia) pods. Also called vanilla branch. Very valuable spice, has a wide range of applications, vanilla pods contain more than 250 kinds of aromatic ingredients.
One good quality vanilla pod (weighing about 2 grams) sells for more than 50RMB, and can make about 2kg of ice cream or 1 8-inch cheesecake.
Because it is the pods of Vanilla planifolia after flowering and pollination that are the important application parts, references to Vanilla planifolia's applications generally refer to its pods, also known as vanilla pods. Vanilla (Vanilla?planifolia)? has been generically referred to as 'vanilla', but it is actually a 3-year-oldclimbing orchid belonging to the orchid family, with gyrating cylindrical stems and trails, and will have aerial roots at each stem node. Leaves
Leaves are plump and succulent in the shape of rounded needles. The flowers are fragrant and yellowish-green, and it is the pods that are the important
application site after the Vanilla has flowered and pollinated. The pods of vanilla were used in spice drinks before the 16th century, and to this day
it is still the only orchid utilized in spices, and is therefore known as the "Queen of Spices". Although seldom savored on its own, Vanilla
pods are often the perfect accompaniment to many products. It sweetens the flavor of drinks and desserts, and has even become a secret ingredient in food manufacturers' recipes. The world knows
that vanilla is used in ice cream, cola, chocolate and coffee.
Currently 40% of the world's perfumes are also added vanillin ingredients.