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Whipped Honey Butter Recipe
Recipes
This Whipped Honey Butter recipe is the perfect way to work any of our raw and unfiltered honeys into your favorite dishes. In just five minutes, you can sweeten a snack or meal with plenty of 100% pure and delicious honey flavor and a creamy, gourmet whipped topping. Scones, pancakes, toast, san...




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The Birds and the Bees of Honeybees
Honey Facts
After decades of producing raw and unfiltered honey, we’ve learned a thing or two about bees. In fact, keeping authentic honey pure, and the flowers that help make that honey properly pollinated, requires intimate knowledge of bees: what flowers bees like, what weather bees love, and even how bee... -
There’s no limit to the ways honey can mix things up in the morning. With this recipe, honey becomes the perfect complement to your cup of morning joe. It starts with a honey-lavender syrup that’s right at home in an iced latte or even hot tea. You’ll want to refrigerate any that’s left over, bec...
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Spotlight on Local Colorado Honey
Honey Facts
As native Coloradoans, we’re a little extra proud of our Colorado honey. Just like each of our 17 varietals, it’s raw, unfiltered and made by bees and keepers on their own home turf. In this case, it just so happens to be right in our backyard, with pollens all throughout the state of Colorado. O... -
The Sweet Swap: How to Replace Sugar with Honey
Honey Facts
With the new year upon us, it’s open season for all sorts wellness mumbo-jumbo and fad-diet fanaticism. You may have heard about cutting sugar by replacing it with any number of substitutes, but there’s only one that we can wholeheartedly recommend: raw and unfiltered honey. In the spirit of soun... -
How to Make Salty Honey Pie
Recipes
Sweet and salty go together like bees and flowers, always creating something truly special. This delicious Salty Honey Pie recipe features our So Cal varietal and perfectly balances its sweetness with a salty, flaky crust for an unforgettable dessert. Our partner Miss Foodie Problems was inspired... -
This holiday season, we’re making things a little extra sweet for our honey-loving fans with weekly opportunities to win bottles of Local Hive honey. Every Friday on the Local Hive Facebook page, we’ll be posting about our Holiday Honey Giveaway. You’ll know it when you see it; just look for one ...
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Honey Vanilla Sugar Cookies
Recipes
The distinct floral notes in our raw and unfiltered honey can put a new spin on any sweet treat, no matter how simple. Today, we’re warming up an easy dessert perfect for holiday parties with family, friends, or coworkers––everyone will want a bite! Make sure to try them while they’re hot, becaus... -
Lindsey Eats LA is kicking up the heat with her delectable, daring Hot Honey Fried Chicken Sandwiches. These crunchy, picnic-ready sandwiches are good to go, stacked with the perfect West Coast blend of heat and unique sweetness. Gochujang, a Korean favorite made from red chili peppers, brings th...
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Over the years, our partnership with our good friends at PACE (Pollinator Awareness through Conservation and Education) has proven the perfect pairing of honey producers and honey advocates. And this year, we’re teaming up to sweeten your Black Friday like never before. During Black Friday weeken...
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With everyone coming home for the holidays, you’re going to need breakfast treats that make kids and adults alike jump out of bed. This easy fall recipe is sure to have everyone swarming to the kitchen table. These sticky, fluffy buns paired with Local Hive raw & unfiltered honey is a fun rem...
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At Local Hive, when we say our honey has “nothing added, nothing removed,” that means something. And, thanks to our beekeeper partners from all over the country, all of our honey is raw & unfiltered and made by local bees. So why is this so important to us? Because we believe in the benefits ...
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We all know the holidays are coming. That means family, friends and…hosting! But don’t fret, you can take the stress out of feeding your guests by perfecting this buzzworthy recipe. Practice making your own classic holiday ham with a honey mustard twist: made possible by raw & unfiltered Loca...
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Why Bees Are Important
Beekeeping
There’s no sweeter way to mark the beginning of fall than by celebrating National Honey Month. The National Honey Board chose September to promote and support the beekeeping industry because September marks the beginning of the end of regular honey season in the Northern parts of the United State... -
National Honey Month
News
For most of our local beekeepers, September is significant because it marks the beginning of the end for the regular honey season. Our Beekeepers in the South still have time left on the beekeeping clock, but our ‘keepers in the North are warming up for winter. However, as temperatures fall, we’r... -
4 Unexpected Uses for Local Honey
Honey Facts
Honey, with its sweet flavor and long shelf-life, is the perfect pantry staple to keep on hand for stirring up a tasty treat. What most people don’t know, however, is that the sticky sweetener is just as handy outside the kitchen. To help you get the most buzz out of every bottle, the team of exp...