Aromatic, pungent and spicy, ginger is the underground rhizome of the plant known botanically as zingiber officinale. The plant’s botanical name is thought to be derived from its sanskrit name singabera which means “horn shaped,” reflecting how ginger root appears. It has a firm texture and is covered with a tough brownish skin Ayurveda […]
Carefully crafted by young worker bees into six-sided honeycomb cells, beeswax provides tiny storage units for bee larvae, honey and pollen. There are two possible explanations for why honeycomb is composed of hexagons rather than another shape. One is that a hexagonal structure uses the least material to create a lattice of cells. Another is that […]
How long does it take for honey to spoil? A few months? A few years? Would you believe me if I told you it lasts practically forever? Here’s the reason why…
Honey is a delicious treat with an indefinite shelf life, but sometimes you might notice crystals when moisture gets into the container. Is the honey ruined when this happens? Not at all!
I Recently came down with the flu and this really helped my fever. If you don’t prefer the strong taste of Buckwheat Honey you can use another milder honey, although the dark honeys like Buckwheat contain the most antioxidants. A fever is an elevated body temperature that most often occurs as a sign of illness. […]
In Judeism the Mishnah states “that which comes from something which is not kosher is not kosher, and that which comes from something which is kosher is kosher.” So, for example, the milk of a camel or the eggs of a vulture are just as unkosher as the camel and the vulture. Honey consists of […]
http://foodmatters.tv/articles-1/discover-why-honey-is-still-the-best-antibiotic Check out the link from an article about antibiotics and how honey, when used first can be MORE effective at treating bacterial infections than prescribed antibiotics!
http://www.artegonmarketplace.com/ Today is the grand opening of the Artegon marketplace on I-Drive, they have many attractions going on including performers doing dances, acrobats, people running around on pogo stick legs jumping 8 feet in the air and more! We were there for the grand opening and have a shop that will be open 7 days […]
Along with our selection of award winning honey, we here at Winter Park Honey often receive requests for merchandise. To suit our pure raw honey loving customers, we’ve put together a great collection of Winter Park Honey coffee mugs, shirts, and other accessories! You’ll find all sorts of great Winter Park Honey must-have gifts to […]
http://www.undergroundhealth.com/asian-honey-banned-in-europe-is-flooding-u-s-grocery-shelves/ We have posted about this in the past, but this new investigative report about the honey laundering business brings a few new points to the forefront of the issue. Please read the article for information about how they get the honey out of China and into The U.S without FDA intervention, as well as […]
