Local Honey

Honey From Redding, CT

We are a family farm that produces honey at three bee-yeards located in Redding, CT

Products

We have one and only one product

  • Raw Unfiltered Honey
    Honey pacakged in 1lb bottles.
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Contact Us

Redding Raw Honey

Email: honey@stranik.org
Telephone: (201)388 1560
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Benefits

Honey has a lot of benefits. Just a few reasons to try honey:

Allergy Relief
Consuming local honey helps reducing the symptoms of seasonal allergies. Local honey contains small amounts of pollen from the local environment. By consuming it regularly, one is exposed to these allergens in tiny doses, helping the body build up a tolerance.
Rich in Antioxidants
Honey is a source of antioxidants like flavonoids and phenolic compounds. Antioxidants help to combat free radicals in the body, which can damage cells and contribute to aging and diseases. Local honey contains a unique blend of these beneficial compounds derived from the specific flora of the area.
Taste and Purity
Local honey is not industrially processed like in the commercial brands. Local honey preserves its natural flavors and properties. The taste of local honey reflects the unique blend of local flora, giving it a distinctive flavor that can't be replicated by mass-produced varieties.
Freshness
Local honey is fresher than imported or non-local varieties. Since it doesn't have to travel long distances or go through extended storage periods, you're getting a product that retains more of its natural qualities and flavor.
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Honey Use Ideas

Teas and Beverages
Add honey to your morning tea, coffee, or lemon water. It serves as a natural sweetener and can impart a unique, local flavor.
Baking and Cooking
Use honey as a sweetener in various baked goods like muffins, cakes, and bread. It can also be used in glazes for meats or as an ingredient in dressings and sauces.
Breakfast Foods
Drizzle honey over your oatmeal, yogurt, pancakes, or waffles. You can also mix it into smoothies.
Desserts
Use honey in custards, puddings, and ice creams. It can also be drizzled over fresh fruit for a simple and healthy dessert.
Salads
Honey can be a key ingredient in salad dressings, adding a touch of sweetness to balance acidic or bitter flavors.
Marinades
Combine honey with soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and other ingredients to create a flavorful marinade for meats or tofu.
Snacks
Spread honey on toast, mix it with peanut or almond butter for a sweet dip, or use it as a dip for fresh apple slices.
Skin Care
Believe it or not, honey's moisturizing and antimicrobial properties make it a popular ingredient in homemade face masks and skin treatments.
Sore Throat Remedy
A spoonful of honey can help soothe a sore throat. Some people mix honey with warm water and lemon as a natural remedy.
Gifts
A jar of local honey is a thoughtful gift, especially if paired with other local products like cheeses, bread, or teas.
Craft Cocktails
Use honey as a sweetener in cocktails, either by adding it directly or by making a honey syrup.
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