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We already know we're going to catch some flack from the true Texas BBQ diehards out there, but hear us out:
There's more than one way to make a Texas BBQ sauce.
For instance, you could make a vinegar-based sauce with some chipotle peppers for a bit of a heat kick, and then sweeten it with a Tex...




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Sweet-Heat Street Corn Elotes
Recipes
Whether you call it street corn, elotes or corn on the cob, you know the flavor: sweet, spicy, warm and craveable. There's nothing else quite like a homemade side of corn. The only thing that could possibly improve everyone's favorite summer grilling side? Sweet heat. Specifically, the sweet, smo... -
These five Cinco de Mayo recipes are inspired by Mexican and Tex-Mex faves, and they all use raw & unfiltered honey in different ways. We've got a full menu of honey recipes for you today, so let's get cooking. 100 Years of 100% U.S. Honey These Cinco de Mayo recipes are part of our #100ways...
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Whether it's Derby Weekend or just a random summer Friday, those cravings for a sweet Mint Julep can hit at any time. But the secret to making a Mint Julep like a true Southern gentleman or lady isn't just a matter of picking the perfect Kentucky bourbon: it's making a mint julep with honey. How ...
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Honey Garlic Chicken Wings
Recipes
Raw & unfiltered honey makes everything it touches better — and that includes chicken wings. These honey garlic wings are the perfect combo of sweet, spicy, and umami. Because, let's be honest: buffalo wings are getting pretty played out. Honey garlic wings are a surprising twist on buffalo ... -
This is one of those uses for honey you just can't believe until you try it. Not only can honey heal cuts, moisturize your face, and make your lips deliciously sweet, We're always looking for ways to make those school lunches just a little bit fresher. And while there's nothing wrong with an unsl...
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Homemade Honey Lip Balm
Recipes
What a time to be alive. Not only can you buy chapstick online, you can buy just the chapstick tubes online for like 18 cents each. Magical, isn't it? Because with those empty tubes, you can make your own homemade honey lip balm for a fraction of the cost of the chapstick at the grocery store ch... -
What Bees Do During a Total Solar Eclipse
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During the total solar eclipse on April 8th, 2024, people from Texas to Maine will be shrouded in darkness for about 5 minutes, and partially in the dark for about 2.5–3 hours. Source: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio All across the country, temperatures will drop (slightly.) Traffic will c... -
Honey Garlic Sesame Chicken
Recipes
This dinner is totally calling your name. At least, it is if your name's "Honey Garlic Sesame Chicken." This salty-sweet, Asian-style chicken recipe comes together in 30-40 minutes, and tastes just as good as a restaurant dish. Seriously: you won't believe how easy it is to make sesame chicken at... -
Spring Brunch Recipe Roundup
Recipes
Not too light, but not too heavy. Not too simple, but not too complicated. A great brunch is a delicate balance🧘♀️ of all the little details. If you're hosting a brunch this spring, these 4 brunch recipes with honey should do just the trick. Each one has a different way of featuring raw & un... -
Honey Walnut Shrimp
Recipes
"We're making next-level Honey Walnut Shrimp." - Chef Cory Sounds like a plan, right? Most people think of honey as just for tea, coffee, breakfast drizzles, and the occasional dessert, like baklava. But it turns out it's just as handy for savory dinner recipes too. The true secret sauce to cooki... -
Honey Whole Wheat Drop Biscuits
Recipes
These honey whole wheat drop biscuits are: flaky doughy yummy ready in under 20 minutes wayyyy better than store-bought biscuits With just six simple ingredients, you'll be whipping up these delicious biscuits before the kids have time to wipe the sleep from their eyes. (Who are we kidding, the... -
This loukoumades recipe comes to us from one of our favorite Local Hive Honey partners: @foodbymaria. You should definitely check out her Instagram for more incredible, authentic Greek recipes. Loukoumades are a staple of Greek celebrations and, for some of the more extravagant home chefs, part o...
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Caramelized Honey Cupcakes
Recipes
The first step to baking caramelized honey cupcakes? Realizing that you can, indeed, bake with honey. Baking with honey is literally a thing you can do. And in our humble honey-coated opinion? It's a pretty smart thing to do. Check out our blog, "Baking with Honey Instead of Sugar" for the full,... -
We are going to keep it real with you: we love a good cocktail at home. Because why bother going out when I'm the best bartender in town? That's why these honey cocktails with blackberry and mint really hit the spot: They're easy to make at home Just a couple ingredients No need to put on pant...
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You could always make cookies on a baking sheet, you know, like you're supposed to. But if you're really cool and just a little bit inventive, you realize that you can make perfectly round, bite-sized cookies in a muffin tin by packing the dough 1/2 inch thick in each one. These muffin-tin hon...