Beeless Honey

Name: Beeless Honey
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 35 min
Ingredients: 2.5 cups water; 10 cups white sugar; 1 teaspoon alum; 18 red clover blossoms; 36 white clover blossoms; 18 rose petals

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And you thought only bees could make honey! This is a recipe used by my husband's grandmother. That was when you could actually purchase clover in a regular grocery store! Use ONLY organic flowers. No sprays whatsoever. Use white clover that is beginning to turn brown to add color to the honey.

Recipe by Waxhaw

Published on June 18, 2020

Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

15 mins

Additional Time:

10 mins

Total Time:

35 mins

Servings:

48

Yield:

3 cups

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Ingredients

2 ½ cups water
10 cups white sugar
1 teaspoon alum
18 red clover blossoms
36 white clover blossoms
18 rose petals

Directions

Pour water, sugar, and alum into a large saucepan or Dutch oven. Place over high heat and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and boil for 10 minutes. Skim any scum that forms on the top.
Remove syrup from the heat and stir in flowers. Allow to steep for 10 minutes, then stir, and strain into storage jars.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

161	Calories
42g	Carbs

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 48
Calories 161
% Daily Value *
Sodium 11mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 42g	15%
Total Sugars 42g
Calcium 6mg	0%
Potassium 1mg	0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.