Honey is the unsung hero of recipe ingredients! I mean, honey goes well with everything, from dressings and sauces to chicken and pork, and, of course, desserts! Would you believe that here at MrFood.com we’ve got way over 100 recipes with honey!
You’re probably familiar with Honey Chicken, but have you tried Honey Bacon Barbecue Sauce, Citrus Honey Carrots, or Honey Mousse? Honey makes ‘em all special.
Did you know these facts about honey:
- Honey is a 100% natural sweetener, with no added ingredients.
- Honey never spoils.
- There are more than 300 varieties of honey, and they’re differentiated by their color, texture, aroma and flavor.
- Honey provides quick energy, and it’s good for us, too, since it contains a variety of flavonoids and phenolic acids, which act as antioxidants, scavenging and eliminating free radicals.
- Honey is used in loads of beauty products, from bar soap to lotions and moisturizers, not only because it’s all-natural but because it’s a humectant, which means that it attracts and retains moisture.
Besides being versatile and full of health benefits, honey just plain tastes good! Try honey today in any of our easy honey recipes. You’ll fall in love with it, too.
Hi Mr. Ginsburg!
I agree 100% on the virtues of honey. And keep in mind if a local source can be found, since the pollen collected by the bees comes from many plants which may be triggers for a sufferer’s hay fever, honey may help build up immunities to seasonal allergies.
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