What Can I Cook With Honey?
20 delicious dish ideas to try with honey
Got honey in your kitchen? Here are quick and easy dishes you can make right now - from Indian classics to global favorites. No long recipes, just pure inspiration.
20 Dishes You Can Make With Honey
Common Mistakes When Cooking Honey
- ✕Don't heat honey above 140°F - destroys beneficial enzymes
- ✕Don't give honey to infants under 1 year - risk of botulism
- ✕Don't store honey in fridge - it crystallizes faster
- ✕Crystallized honey is still good - warm to liquefy
- ✕Use raw honey for maximum health benefits
How to Store Honey
Honey lasts indefinitely when stored in sealed container at room temperature.
Learn more about honey storageFrequently Asked Questions
What can I cook with only honey?
You can make Honey Lemon Water, Honey Ginger Tea, Honey Butter, or Honey Syrup with just honey.
Can I eat honey raw?
Yes, honey is typically eaten raw. Raw honey has more nutrients and enzymes than processed honey.
What is the fastest dish to make with honey?
Honey Lemon Water is fastest - mix honey and lemon in warm water. Takes 2 minutes.
Can honey be frozen?
Honey doesn't need freezing as it lasts indefinitely. Freezing makes it very thick and hard to use.
What spices go well with honey?
Cinnamon, ginger, lemon, garlic, chili flakes, black pepper, and cardamom all complement honey beautifully.