Make our hot honey recipe is less than two minutes! Hot honey has gained popularity in recent years for its combination of sweetness and spice. It is the perfect sauce to drizzle over everything from pizza to fried chicken. The best part? You can easily make your own hot honey at home with just a few simple ingredients. Our recipe does not require any cooking method, making it super simple to mix together.
For Advance Preparation: Prepare this simple hot honey recipe and keep it in a glass jar with a lid at room temperature for up to two weeks.
What You'll Need for this Hot Honey Recipe
To make your own hot honey, you'll need the following ingredients:
- 1 cup of honey
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon of apple cider vinegar
Instructions
Follow these easy steps to create your own delicious hot honey:
- Place all ingredients in a mixing bowl and whisk together.
- Pour the hot honey into a container with a lid.
- Hot honey can be used immediately.
How to Enjoy Hot Honey
Here are a few simple and flavorful ways to incorporate hot honey into your meals:
1. Drizzle it over pizza
Hot honey adds a sweet kick to your favorite slice of pizza. Simply drizzle it on a classic cheese or pepperoni slice and take that pizza slice to the next level.
2. Glaze for grilled meats
Use hot honey as a glaze for grilled meats such as chicken wings, pork, or even salmon. The heat from the honey will caramelize and create a sticky sweet, spicy and flavorful coating.
3. Dip for fried foods
How can you make fried food better? Spice it up with hot honey. This hot honey makes a wonderful dipping sauce for crispy fried chicken or onion rings. The combination of the crunchy texture and the sweet and spicy honey is so delicious.
4. Drizzle over cheese and meat plater
Add a drizzle of hot honey your favorite cheese and meat platter. It goes well with sharp cheddar, creamy brie, or salty blue cheese, the combination of flavors will compliment each other.
5. Sweeten your cocktails
Add a touch of hot honey to your cocktails by using it as a sweetener. It is perfect for a spicy margarita, an old fashioned with a little bit of heat or even a sweet and spicy variation of a classic bee's knees cocktail.
Final Thoughts
Homemade hot honey is a very easy sauce that will add a sweet and spicy flavor to your favorite dishes. With just a few simple ingredients and easy steps, you can create your own batch of hot honey at a very reasonable cost to enjoy whenever you want. You can make it in small batches and experiment with different levels of spiciness by adjusting the amount of spice to your liking.
Homemade Hot Honey
Make our hot honey recipe is less than two minutes! Hot honey has gained popularity in recent years for its unique combination of heat and sweetness, making it the perfect condiment to drizzle over everything from pizza to fried chicken.
Ingredients
- 1 cup of honey
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon of apple cider vinegar
Instructions
- Place all ingredients in a mixing bowl and whisk together.
- Pour the hot honey into a container with a lid.
- Hot honey can be used immediately.
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
10Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving:Calories: 105Total Fat: 0gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 9mgCarbohydrates: 28gFiber: 0gSugar: 28gProtein: 0g
Calories are estimated and may vary.
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