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Honey has many wonderful benefits. Besides a sweet treat it is beneficial for skin, and health treating many conditions. It `s a good source of trace enzymes, minerals, vitamins, amino acids, & antioxidants. Helps in the prevention of cancer as well as heart disease. One of the most important properties seems to be its antibiotic action. Honey has been shown to be superior to certain conventional antibiotics in treating some infections. Honey has a low calorie content. When it is compared with the same amount of sugar, it gives 40% less calories to the body. Although it gives great energy to the body, it does not add weight. When taken with water, honey diffuses into the bloodstream in 7 minutes. Its free sugar molecules make the brain function better since the brain is the largest consumer of sugar. Honey provides an important part of the energy needed by the body for blood formation. Helping in cleansing the blood. It has some positive effects in regulating and facilitating blood circulation. It also functions as a protection against capillary problems. British researchers have discovered that honey slows the oxidation of 'bad' IDL cholesterol, which is responsible for causing arteriosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries. So Honey can fight against Cholesterol. And the darker the honey, the better also stronger tasting. The lighter color the milder taste. There are over 300 kinds of honey in the US. "Bee Pollen contains all the ingredients necessary for a balanced diet. Twenty-two nutrients required by the human body are found in this "perfect" food. Doctors in Europe often prescribe Bee Pollen as a food supplement to increase energy and vitality. Bee Pollen, together with a healthy diet, is considered a valuable weight loss food.

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Lemon Ginger Infused Honey

Posted by ~Rita~

Try in hot tea and then make it iced. Add it to sangria. Coat a roasted chicken or fish at the end of cooking. Yes you can use any cirtus of choice. MORE»

Recipe #223086

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Basil Mint-Infused Honey

(1 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~

You can make straight mint or straight basil. Great for pot stickers, spring rolls or add to a dressing for a fruit salad. MORE»

Recipe #223053

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Rosemary Garlic Honey

Posted by ~Rita~

On warmed brie or used to season pork or chicken. Try it added to marinades and barbecue sauces. MORE»

Recipe #223052

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Ginger Honey

Posted by ~Rita~

Try this on chicken or ribs. Sweetened your favorite iced tea or lemonade. If you want to use this in cookies or cakes in place of sugar which can be partiallY replaced by sugar in some baked desserts. Honey is an acid it will not fit in... MORE»

Recipe #223045

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Lavender Honey

(4 reviews) Posted by Kozmic Blues

We made this in a "Cooking with Herbs" class I went to a few months ago. The lavender adds a wonderful taste and aroma to the honey. Drizzle over toast, scones, pancakes, waffles, granola....possiblilties are endless! This will fill your... MORE»

Recipe #63539

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Honey Infused With Lavender and Vanilla

(2 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~

Dip a biscuit into this lovely honey. MORE»

Recipe #257834

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Cinnamon-Cardamom Honey

(2 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~

Try this in a French toast batter or bread pudding . MORE»

Recipe #226197

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Truffle Honey

(1 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~

AHhhhh the Earthy Sweetness of Truffle Honey! Excellent drizzled over blue cheese, such as stilton or gorgonzola, Goat cheeses or any cheese you enjoy. It mellows the strong cheeses and is a total comfort food! A real delicacy with prosciutto,... MORE»

Recipe #223039

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Sweet, Smokin and Sticky!

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Yes! 2 ingredients can make it easy and sinfully yummy!!! This honey is infused with Chipotle chilie peppers, which are smoked jalapeno peppers and are also known as chili ahumado, giving you a smoky hot and sweet goodness. Try spreading this... MORE»

Recipe #223048

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Longevity With Honey and Cinnamon

(1 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~

How true this is we'll have to try and find out!!! Tea made with honey and cinnamon powder, when taken regularly, arrests the ravages of old age. It is siad to keep the skin fresh and soft and arrests old age. This is also said to reduce... MORE»

Recipe #359530

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Insect Bites Help With Honey

(3 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~

This is a home remedy for bites or stinging of poisonous insects, a paste made of applied on the affected part will give immediate relief. Lot cheaper then store bought products. MORE»

Recipe #111440

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Stress Reliever With Honey

(3 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~

Honey relieves Stress It is a stabilizer - calms highs and raises lows. MORE»

Recipe #112017

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Deep Facial Honey & Oatmeal Cleanser:

(5 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~

Great as a deep cleanser for acne. Aids fast healing without scarring. Honey is an antibiotic. Bacteria cannot live in honey. Extremely nourishing, aids fast healing without scarring. Helps in rejuvenating the skin leading to the elimination of... MORE»

Recipe #112019

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Conjunctivitis (Honey Eye Bath)

(2 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~

Conjunctivitis(pus in the eye): MORE»

Recipe #112016

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Soothing Colds and Coughs With Honey (3 in 1)

(4 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~

Honey is a soothing remedy for persistent coughs and sore throat. The strong antibiotic properties it contains coats the throat and reduces throat irritation. Uneasiness felt in the mouth & throat due to infection can be relieved immediately... MORE»

Recipe #112014

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Lavender and Honey Salad Dressing

(2 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~

Store in in the fridge for up to 1 week. A nice marinade for fish or chicken. MORE»

Recipe #173248

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Anemic Build Your Blood With Honey and Bananas

(37 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~

Honey is the best blood enricher by raising corpuscle content. The darker the honey (like buckwheat) the more minerals it contains. MORE»

Recipe #112725

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Hay Fever Relief With Honey

(2 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~

Chewing the tops of comb honey stimulates the immune system due to minute amounts of pollen. Highly effective and useful for asthma sufferers as well. "Bee pollen is often referred to as nature's most complete food's." MORE»

Recipe #114364

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Soothes Coughs, Colds,& Indigestion

(3 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~

You got the sniffles or upset belly, don't reach for a glass of orange juice or that fizzy stuff. That is good, but try pineapple juice instead. It has vitamin C like its orange cousin, but it also has bromelain. Studies have found it is effective... MORE»

Recipe #159274

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