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What is a spinner of honey?
It is called an extractor. It spins and the honey is extracted from the honey comb.
How is honey extracted from the honey comb?
Honey is extracted from honeycomb by first removing the beeswax cap that seals the cells. The frames are then placed in a centrifuge which spins out the honey from the comb. The honey is then collected and filtered to remove any impurities before being packaged for sale.
When someone feeds honey bees sugar water for two months then extracts it what makes the honey taste bitter?
It sounds as if the honey has been extracted before it is 'ripe' and has fermented.
What is pasturage and how is it related to honey production?
Pasturage is the availability of flowers to the bees for nectar and pollen collection. Pasturage is related to honey production because it determines the taste of honey and the quantity of honey
Pasturage and it related to honey production?
Pasturage is the availability of flowers to the bees for nectar and pollen collection. Pasturage is related to honey production because it determines the taste of honey and the quantity of honey.
Do any bees make honey other than honey bees?
Most bees make honey to feed themselves but only honey bees produce enough honey for a beekeeper to remove some of it in any great quantity.
Why does honey cost less than the honeycomb from which it's made?
Honey is not made from honeycomb, it is extracted from honeycomb. Each cell of the comb contains honey and it is extracted by spinning it out using centrifugal force. Afterwards, the empty comb can be re-used in the hive and filled up again by the bees. Honeycomb is more expensive because it is cut from the honeycomb frame and so cannot be re-used.
What is white honey?
White honey is an organic raw honey from Hawaii. The process of gathering this honey is very labor intensive. The honey is extracted from kiawe trees (a flowering tree) on the big island. The honey has a pearl like color and a buttery taste and texture. The white honey market was started by Richard Spiegel, a lawyer that started a new career as a beekeeper in Hawaii.
How to measure honey accurately for baking recipes?
To measure honey accurately for baking recipes, lightly coat the measuring cup or spoon with oil or cooking spray before pouring in the honey. This will help the honey slide out easily and ensure an accurate measurement.
What bees do not make honey?
Honey bees make honey. They live in colonies and store the honey to feed the larvae. Most solitary bees, such as bumble bees, make only a little of a honey-like substance which they eat themselves.
How is honey transported?
A honey bee has two stomachs. The nectar they extract, half of it goes to their stomach for energy while the rest goes into the other stomach where it is processed into honey, which they transport back to the hive. Companies that transport honey extract this honey from the hive , store it in jars and sell.
Does honey ever become unsafe to eat?
No. Honey properly extracted and bottled will theoretically last for ever. Jars of honey bought in a supermarket will have a 'sell by' date, but this is just to abide by the law. It will not become unsafe to eat as long as it has been kept in hygienic conditions.
