Borage, known as starflower for its beautiful shaped flowers, is an annual herb in the flowering plant family Boraginaceae native to the Mediterranean region. Grown through-out the UK you can notice its distinctive blue flowers.
Honeybees and other pollinators love the starflower for its rich nectar and pollen.
Borage honey is a light-colored, clear, and runny honey with a sweet, delicate taste and notes of lemon and orange.
Taste:
- Sweet, sharp, and delicate
- Notes of lemon and orange
- Subtle flavors with hints of flora
- Almost malty and similar to digestive biscuits
Uses:
- Toppings for foods and beverages
- Baking and cooking, such as a substitute for sugar in bread and cakes
- In teas, infusions, and lemonade
- With natural yogurt and fresh soft cheeses
- In salads and meat glazes
- In porridge, rice pudding, and cereal
- In marinades
Other properties:
- Borage honey has antioxidant and anti-bacterial properties
- It's considered beneficial for respiratory infections, alleviating inflammation, and skin health
- Borage honey can be chilled and eaten like toffee
British Borage Starflower Honey - 227g
Discover the Luxurious Elixir: Borage Honey
Indulge in the unparalleled splendor of Borage Honey, a treasure from nature that promises to enchant your palate and elevate your health. Sourced from the delicate, star-shaped flowers of the borage plant, this honey is not just a sweetener; it's an experience.
Unmatched Flavor: Borage Honey boasts a unique profile, blending subtle floral notes with a hint of sweetness and a whisper of earthy undertones. Each spoonful is like tasting a summer meadow, with an aroma that can transport you to the serene fields where bees dance from bloom to bloom.
Rich in Nutrition: This golden nectar is a powerhouse of health benefits. Packed with high levels of B vitamins and vitamin C, borage honey supports your immune system like no other. What sets it apart is its remarkably high antioxidant content, helping to combat oxidative stress and promote overall wellness.
Healing Properties: Known for its soothing properties, borage honey is excellent for calming irritated throats and promoting digestive health. Its anti-inflammatory effects are a boon for those looking to maintain or recover from respiratory issues or skin conditions.
From Hive to Home: This raw borage honey is harvested with the utmost care, ensuring that the integrity and purity of this natural wonder are preserved from the hive to your home.
A Culinary Delight: Transform your kitchen creations with this exquisite honey. Drizzle it over your morning yogurt, enhance your tea with a touch of luxury, or use it in gourmet recipes for that extra layer of flavor. Its versatility makes it a must-have in any culinary arsenal.
Elegantly Packaged: Presented in a beautifully crafted jar, with handcrafted unique label that reflects the honey's premium quality, this honey isn't just food; it's a gift, perfect for any occasion or as a treat for yourself.
Limited Edition: Borage flowers bloom for a brief window each year, making this honey a rare delicacy. Secure your jar of Borage Honey, and let each taste be a reminder of nature's fleeting beauty and bountiful generosity.
Experience the magic of borage honey - where health, flavour, and nature’s finest converge into one sublime essence. Don't miss the chance to savor this extraordinary nectar. Order your jar today and let your senses revel in its unmatched quality!
