Honey - Nature's Sweetner

What is Sourwood Honey?

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Sourwood Honey A Regional Favorite Have you ever heard of Sourwood Honey? Does it taste sour? Where does it come from? All great questions and you may find the answers interesting! Sourwood honey is wildly popular in the Appalachian region. It is a local favorite and the only honey some locals will eat. In fact, we […]

Storing Honey in the Best Way

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Protecting Your Honey Honey is a perfect food- as soon as the bees finish with it. But as a natural food, we sometimes feel that we need to take too many precautions with it. To preserve it’s natural goodness, you need to know the proper way of storing honey. Your best intentions may lead you […]

Is Honeycomb Edible? Is Eating Honeycomb a Good Idea?

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Can You Eat Raw Honeycomb? Yes, and Yes! This question is often asked of me during beekeeping demonstrations. Can you eat honeycomb- surely not? But indeed- eating honeycomb is a delightful experience. Not only is honeycomb edible is tastes quite good – if a little waxy! People have been eating honeycomb for thousands of years […]

Decrystallize Honey With A Warming Cabinet

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Creating a Warming Cabinet to Decrystallize Honey Any beekeeper who sells honey will experience crystallized honey. Honey that has crystallized in containers is especially troublesome. And, it is not just beekeepers who have multiple jars of honey to decrystallize. Any one who practices bulk food storage may face the problem. One answer is to decrystallize […]

How to Decrystallize Honey Without Damaging It

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Tips for How to Decrystallize Honey If you are a long-time consumer of raw honey, I am sure you have experienced honey that has “turned to sugar”. This is the common slang term for crystallized honey or granulated honey. Some people prefer thickened honey. But, your honey doesn’t have to stay this way. If you […]

Honey & Cinnamon For Colds- Does This Homemade Remedy Work?

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Does Honey and Cinnamon Cure Colds? Umm.. no, sorry but I understand why you ask. When you feel bad, you want to get better quick! A complete cure would the best outcome and right now! Unfortunately, the journey through sickness doesn’t usually work quite this way. It wont cure you, but using honey and cinnamon for […]

Why Does Honey Crystallize – And How to Fix it Fast!

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Why Does Honey Crystallize? Do you have a jar of gritty, semi-solid honey? If you are a lover of natural foods such as honey, I am sure you have gone to the cabinet and found that something weird was happening with your jar of honey. That jar of natural sweetness is now a clump of […]

Apple Cider Vinegar and Honey For Better Health

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Should You Drink Apple Cider Vinegar and Honey? Science has explained so much about our bodies and various illnesses. Yet, we continue to search for remedies that are natural. Many people have become distrustful of big pharma. They look to the past for a more homeopathic answer. Apple Cider Vinegar and honey has become one of […]

Raw Honey – Sweet Goodness

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Raw Honey – Straight From The Hive As a sweetener, Raw Honey is definitely not the new kid on the block. In a world that features a new sweet product every few years, honey has stood the test of time as a perfect raw food. Raw honey has been valued as a sweetener for thousands […]