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If youre a holiday baker, you need this festive $5 staple.

All that to say: my baking budget gets pretty generous this time of year.

a photo of a Trader Joe’s storefront

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One item Im always about to run out of is vanilla extract.

But replacing that extract withTrader JoesOrganic Vanilla Bean Paste makes everything especially fun and festive.

Each 2-ounce jar of TJs organic vanilla bean paste will cost you $4.99.

Even lower priced brands, likeVanilla Bean Kings, just dont offer the same kind of deal.

But be quick about your next shopping tripthis seasonal product is sure to fly off shelves.