tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post8693856249640267495..comments2024-03-18T21:26:34.716-05:00Comments on TYWKIWDBI ("Tai-Wiki-Widbee"): Real honeyMinnesotastanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01382888179579245181noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-66264360752943973892017-03-22T00:48:38.391-05:002017-03-22T00:48:38.391-05:00thanksthanksCharles Keehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03996604705442749244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-19511698611305836762011-12-21T23:49:18.117-06:002011-12-21T23:49:18.117-06:00Interesting article. Thank you, Dora. I'll ...Interesting article. Thank you, Dora. I'll add that info to the post - but not until after Christmas.<br /><br />Tx for the link.<br /><br />stanMinnesotastanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382888179579245181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-19025291033165192932011-12-21T23:43:55.025-06:002011-12-21T23:43:55.025-06:00Rebuttal article by NPR titled "Relax Folks. ...Rebuttal article by NPR titled "Relax Folks. It Really Is Honey After All"<br />http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2011/11/25/142659547/relax-folks-it-really-is-honey-after-all<br />Saying, basically, that the worries are unfounded, the ultrafiltration is to help keep honey from going solid, and that Chinese honey isn't dangerous, just much cheaper than that grown in the US. Worth a read.Dorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02310235419518959441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-15847775485471127842011-12-20T17:18:52.543-06:002011-12-20T17:18:52.543-06:00If you want a real treat, see if you can find some...If you want a real treat, see if you can find some cut-comb honey, the stuff that is still in the wax.<br /><br />I have never in my life had anything that was so good.The Rat Kingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-66701622756668231842011-12-19T21:49:44.030-06:002011-12-19T21:49:44.030-06:00Africanized bee hives average 10 per square mile, ...Africanized bee hives average 10 per square mile, according to the bee removal man whose services we used last year. We see a gentleman selling mesquite honey by the side of the road on weekends- and like you, we are using local honey.<br /><br />I know beekeepers are suffering losses with colony collapse disorder, but down here in the SW I live in fear of that hum of disturbed bees that can spell one's doom.Ninabinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-29936793002091017642011-12-19T18:21:46.753-06:002011-12-19T18:21:46.753-06:00There are a few apiaries in my area, so real honey...There are a few apiaries in my area, so real honey is always available at the farmer's market. One family even packages theirs in the bear-shaped bottles, keeping my kids happy!andiscandishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01409153642285844201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-4972492464429459552011-12-19T16:48:28.115-06:002011-12-19T16:48:28.115-06:00We used to buy our honey from the local market, un...We used to buy our honey from the local market, until one day the supply dried up.<br />Turned out the beekeeper was in his 80s and had, over the space of a week or two, forgotten where his hives were.<br /><br />Luckily some time later someone else took them all over (those they could find, anyway!) and the supply resumed. It's worth the extra quid or so for really nice local product.Skipweaselhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12454297424665652387noreply@blogger.com