Recipes

Bees Knees Cocktail

Indulge in the refreshing vibes of the Bees Knees cocktail – a perfect summer companion that complements any sunny outdoor gathering.

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon pure honey
  • 30ml lemon juice (seed-free)
  • 2 ounces gin
  • Lemon twist for garnish (optional)
  • 30-45ml hot water
  • Ice

Instructions:

  1. Mix honey with hot water in a separate cup and set aside.
  2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add gin, lemon juice, and the previously mixed honey with hot water.
  3. Shake well, pour, add garnish.
  4. Sip and savor the sunshine!

Hot Toddy (Honey Lemon Tea)

Recharge after a chilly day or if you're under the weather with this nutrient-packed and naturally comforting Hot Toddy.

Ingredients:

  • 1 ounce pure honey
  • 1 ounce lemon juice (seed-free)
  • 1 ounce whisky (or substitute with cognac, brandy, or rum)
  • Lemon twist for garnish (optional)
  • 3/4 cup brewed tea
  • 1/2 teaspoon bee pollen (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Once the tea is hot, add honey, lemon juice, bee pollen, and your desired alcohol.
  2. Stir well, garnish, and relish the warmth.

Honey Garlic Glaze (Chicken, Beef, Pork, Vegetables)

Elevate your favorite dishes with the delectable Honey Garlic Glaze, a perfect accompaniment to meats and veggies alike.

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2-3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/3-1/2 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions:

  1. In a medium saucepan, heat olive oil and sauté minced garlic until softened.
  2. Add honey, soy sauce, and black pepper.
  3. Simmer slowly for about 15 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
  4. Keep at low heat, stirring occasionally. Be cautious not to let it bubble over.
  5. Remove from heat, cool for a few minutes, and use as a garnish or during sauté/baking.

Feel free to get creative with honey in various recipes, from baking bread and desserts to sauces and soups. Honey's versatility as a sugar substitute in coffee/tea and baking is unmatched, offering health benefits other sweeteners lack. Consider adding a touch of bee pollen for an extra nutritional boost – it's a true superfood.

What delightful honey-infused recipe will you create? Share your ideas with us!