29 Oct 2018
This easy and delicious pumpkin soup is dairy free and substitutes coconut butter and milk for cream. The mini pumpkins can be added for a wow presentation. The leaves are baby kale but you can garnish with rosemary or parsley.
Ingredients:
1/4 cup coconut oil
1 cup chopped onions
1 clove garlic, minc...
16 Oct 2018
Breaaaad, let me say it again so you can understand how I really feel about breaaaad.
My love affair with bread, or I should correct myself and say toasted bread, is as deep as my affection for honey. Please do not tell this to my bees, it may hurt their feelings. As ancient as honey, wine or olive o...
25 Sep 2018
“Can you eat the wax?” Asked an enthusiastic shopper visiting our honey house barn, “YES! I replied, "you can and it is divine.” This age old question was referring to the wax part of our Red Bee honeycomb. If you’ve never had the pleasure to taste this rare delicacy, honeycomb is the jewel of the b...
18 Aug 2018
Today is National Honeybee Day but we're not celebrating - and here's why....a thriving colony of bees in our apiary mysteriously perished without explanation. The incident is suspicious and particularly disturbing because two days earlier this colony was alive and active. Since my apiary is just ou...
3 Aug 2018
This month we at Red Bee are launching a new collection of botanical herbal teas to bring attention the the plight of the honeybee. You are already familiar with our collections of honey by floral source and both require honeybee pollination to thrive. Honeybees pollinate roughly 1/3rd of the food w...
26 Jul 2018
Looking for a special gift for a wedding, teacher or host? Check out our selection of mini honey jars, lip balms, handmade soaps, honey straws or candles. We offer gift baskets (see picture), boxes, and shipping so you just have to place your order and we'll do everything else even include a custome...
30 Mar 2018
Spring is here! It's time to start planning your garden. You can easily turn your garden into a sanctuary for honeybees by planting a diverse range of bee friendly blooms. Honeybees are tempted by brilliant colors and pleasing scents of nectar. Pick plants with successive blooms, plant in groups and...
20 Feb 2018
Did you know that honey has been associated with love for thousands of years?
In early Greece and Rome, honey symbolized fertility, love and beauty, and Cupid was known to dip his arrows in honey to fill a lover's heart with sweetness.
In Greece it is also customary for a bride to dip her fi...
29 Nov 2017
1. Choose Your Honeys
Look for contrasts in color (dark to light) and flavor (floral to spicy to fruity).
Two to three honeys is plenty- plan for a few drizzles of each per guest. For
added texture, consider using our Creamy Clover honey. The crystals are a sign
of quality. Honeycomb is a delicious a...
8 Nov 2017
Ingredients
4 strips bacon
1/4 cup cheddar, grated
1/4 apple, thinly sliced
2 slices hearty bread
Cranberry honey, for drizzling
1 sprig thyme, as garnish
Directions
Preheat the broiler or toaster oven.
Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook bacon, flipping once, to desired
crispness. Transfer to a paper...