Name: Heather Honey
SKU: 2816
Availability: InStock

Heather Honey

£4.40 – £18.90

Heather honey has a very distinctive flavour of heather and is exceptionally aromatic, which results from its many essential oils in the nectar and pollen of heather flowers. In a liquid form it has an rubin-amber colour and a bit jelly-like consistency which is quite unusual for honey. After crystallisation it becomes orange, sometimes dark brown and has a fine-grained consistency.

Product of Poland

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Description

Heather honey from Poland is a golden amber-colored honey with a thick, viscous consistency. It is sourced from the nectar of the flowering heather plants that grow abundantly in the Polish countryside. The honey has a delightful and complex taste profile that is both sweet and slightly tangy. The unique floral source of heather honey contributes to its exceptional qualities. The nectar collected by bees from the vibrant purple heather flowers imparts a distinct character to the honey. It is known for its natural antioxidants and various beneficial properties, including potential antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects.

Taste

Its taste is distinctive, fine, quite unique as for honey and interesting.Because it is surprisingly bitter , which is a rare phenomenon among all types of honey .Also It has a very pleasant, original taste and aroma of heather flowers.

How to use

Sweetener: This honey can use as a natural sweetener in your favorite hot or cold beverages. Add a spoonful of heather honey to your tea, coffee, or hot chocolate for a unique flavor twist.
Spread: This honey has a robust and distinctive flavor that makes it an excellent choice for spreading on toast, bagels, or biscuits. Its rich taste pairs well with butter or cream cheese, creating a delicious and indulgent treat.
Salad Dressing: Create a flavorful salad dressing by combining heather honey with ingredients like olive oil, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard. The honey’s complex flavors will add a touch of sweetness and depth to your salads.
Marinade: Use heather honey as a key ingredient in marinades for meat, poultry, or tofu. Mix it with ingredients such as soy sauce, garlic, and spices to create a flavorful and tenderizing marinade that will infuse your dishes with a unique taste.

What is interesting, honey made from a nectar of light flowers has a more delicate and sweeter taste and a lighter colour, while that made of a nectar of darker flowers is more distinctive in its taste and is darker.

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