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Minty Fruit Salad


Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
  • 2 teaspoons mint leaves
  • 2 cups cantaloupe
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 1 cup strawberries

Directions

  • Combine the first three ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Add the melon and berries; stir gently to coat thoroughly.

Puppy Chow


Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 9 cups Chex cereal and/or Cheerios
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup margarine
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups powdered sugar

Directions

  • Measure out cereal and set aside.
  • Combine Sue Bee® honey, chocolate chips, peanut butter and margarine.
  • Microwave for 1 1/2 minutes, or until smooth, stirring well after the first minute.
  • Stir in vanilla.
  • Pour chocolate mixture over cereal stirring until pieces are evenly coated.
  • Pour coated mixture and powdered sugar in an airtight bag and shake until all pieces are coated well.
  • Spread mixture on waxed paper to cool and harden.

Fresh Cranberry Sauce


Ingredients

  • 1 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 3 cups fresh cranberries
  • 1 cup orange juice

Directions

  • Add all ingredients to sauce pan.
  • Bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Berries should all be open.
  • Pour into a blender and mix until smooth.
  • Chill for at lease 1 hour.
  • Enjoy.

Decadent Orange Rolls


Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cinnamon
  • 1/4 lb butter
  • 6 ounces pecans
  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup blood orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon blood orange zest
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon blood orange zest
  • 8 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 2 (1/4 ounce) packets each active dry yeast
  • 4 cups powdered sugar

Directions

Rolls

  • Mix lukewarm water, yeast and Sue Bee® honey, stir to dissolve; set aside.
  • Heat milk over medium heat until almost boiling. Remove from heat and stir in the shortening to melt it. Allow to stand 5-10 minutes to cool to lukewarm.
  • In a large bowl, mix milk (with shortening), salt, and 3 cups flour, then add yeast mixture.
  • Beat thoroughly.
  • Tent with a damp cloth and let rise 20 minutes in a warm place. It will be thick liquid at this stage, like pancake batter.
  • Beat the eggs slightly. Add eggs, granulated sugar, 4 cups more flour, and 1 tablespoon orange zest; mix thoroughly, then coat with flour and turn onto a floured board.
  • Knead, sprinkling just enough flour to keep it from sticking, until dough ball can be handled without sticking to hands.
  • Ball and return to bowl.
  • Tent again and let rise another half-hour.
  • Turn onto the board again, knead a little more, and divide in half.
  • Flour surfaces and roll out each half, one at a time, to about 12×18 inches.
  • Spread each with half the melted butter.
  • Sprinkle half the brown sugar over the surface followed by pecans.
  • Sprinkle with cinnamon.
  • Starting from the long edge, roll up the sheet of dough with the sugar, cinnamon and nuts inside. Work the roll into a long uniform shape.
  • With a sharp buttered knife, slice the roll into fifteen equal sections. Arrange them, spiral up, in five rows of three, in a greased 9×13 pan.
  • Tent and let rise until they fill the pan, about half an hour or somewhat more.
  • Heat oven to 400 F.
  • Bake in center of oven 22 minutes or until desired golden brown on top.

Frosting

  • While rolls are baking, melt butter over medium-low heat.
  • Add orange juice directly to pan.
  • Start adding powdered sugar about a cup at a time, beating with the mixer until sugar is all mixed inches.
  • Remove from heat; add orange zest and mix well.
  • Quickly spread on rolls as soon as they are out of the oven.

Sesame Chicken Drumettes


Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons Sue Bee® Honey
  • 1/3 cup teriyaki sauce
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons dry sherry
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
  • 1 1/4 lbs chicken drummettes
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons barbecue sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon sesame oil

Directions

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine teriyaki sauce, sherry, and sesame seeds.
  • Add chicken drumettes, turning to coat.
  • Seal bag and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 1 day.
  • Preheat oven to 400 F.
  • Line a cookie sheet with foil.
  • Using tongs, transfer drumettes to cookie sheet; discard marinade.
  • Bake until drumettes are golden brown, about 15 minutes.
  • Mix Sue Bee® honey, barbecue sauce and sesame oil in a small bowl; brush drumettes with half of sauce mixture and bake for 5 more minutes.
  • Using clean tongs, turn drumettes over; brush other side with sauce mixture
  • Bake for 5 more minutes.
  • Serve hot or at room temperature.

Orange-Ginger Broccoli


Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon Sue Bee® Honey
  • 1 lb broccoli floret
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 orange
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon ginger

Directions

  • In large skillet, combine broccoli and water.
  • Sprinkle with thyme.
  • Top with orange slices.
  • Cover and cook on medium for 8 minutes, or until broccoli is crisp-tender.
  • In small pan, mix Sue Bee® honey, butter and ginger.
  • Cook on low, stirring, until smooth.
  • Remove orange slices, drain broccoli.
  • Put broccoli on top of orange slices to serve.
  • Drizzle with butter mixture.

Curried Pumpkin Soup

 

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon Sue Bee® Honey
  • 1/2 lb fresh mushrooms
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin cups vegetable broth
  • 1/2-1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Directions

  • In a large Dutch oven, saute mushrooms and onion in butter until tender.
  • Add in flour and curry powder and mix until blended.
  • Gradually add the broth.
  • Bring to a boil; cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes or until thickened.
  • Add the Sue Bee® honey, pumpkin, milk, salt, pepper and nutmeg; cook until heated through.

Four Layer Cherry Dessert


Ingredients

First Layer

  • 1/4 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 3 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup margarine
  • Directions
  • 1. Mix and pat into 9-by-13-inch baking dish and bake 10 minutes at 375 F.
  • 2. Cool.

Second Layer

  • 16 ounces cream cheese
  • 3/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup Sue Bee® honey

Directions

  • 1. Mix and spread over crust.

Third Layer

  • 2 cans cherry pie filling
  • Directions
  • 1. Spread over second layer

Fourth Layer

  • 2 containers Cool Whip
  • Directions
  • 1. Spread over cherries.
  • 2. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Strawberry-Key Lime Pie


Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup lime juice
  • 2 to 4 drops red food coloring
  • 8 oz whipped topping
  • 1 cup strawberries
  • 9" pie shell

Directions

  • Combine Sue Bee® honey, milk and juice until well mixed.
  • Stir in food coloring and whipped topping.
  • Fold in strawberries.
  • Spoon into pie shell.
  • Chill until ready to serve.

Sue Bee® Honey Peanut Butter


Ingredients

  • 1 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 1 1/4 cups peanut butter

Directions

  • Beat together ingredients until smooth and creamy.
  • Use as a spread for bagels, muffins, toast or peanut butter & jelly sandwiches.
  • Store in refrigerator.

Short Ribs With Sauce


Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 4 lbs bone-in short rib of Beef
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 3/4 cup cider vinegar
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  • Heat oven to 350 F.
  • Place ribs in 13×9 baking pan; add water.
  • Cover and bake for 2-1/2 hours.
  • Pour off water.
  • In small saucepan, mix all other ingredients.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Set in refrigerator until needed.
  • When done, uncover ribs and spoon sauce over.
  • Bake, uncovered, for 1/2 hour, turning often to coat with sauce.

Very Berry Blueberry Muffins


Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 2/3 cup skim milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup Splenda sugar substitute
  • 1/2 cup light margarine
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries

Directions

  • Place oven rack in top 1/3 of oven.
  • Preheat oven to 375 F.
  • Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners. Lightly spray liners with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Sift together flour, baking powder and salt, set aside.
  • Beat margarine at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy.
  • Gradually add Splenda and Sue Bee® honey, beating until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs one at a time beating until blended after each addition. Stir in vanilla.
  • Alternately add flour mixture and milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Beat at low speed until blended after each addition.
  • Fold in berries.
  • Spoon batter evenly into paper lined muffin cups. Bake 20 to 22 minutes or until golden. Remove from pan immediately, and cool on wire rack.

Not Your Usual Dip

 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Sue Bee® honey
  • 1 cup light mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 2 tbsp creamy peanut butter

Directions

  • Mix all ingredients. Stores well in the fridge, but may thin after awhile.
  • Use dip with fruit or vegetables.

Honey Strawberry Salsa


Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 1-1/2 cups sweet red pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried chili pepper seeds
  • 2 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoon cilantro, diced
  • 1/4 cup jalapeno peppers, diced
  • 1 cup green bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup strawberries, diced
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  • Combine all ingredients in glass container, mix well.
  • Cover tightly and refrigerate overnight to allow flavors to blend.
  • Serve over grilled meat.

Fruit Dip


Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 1 – 7 oz jar marshmallow cream
  • 1 – 8 oz package cream cheese
  • Fresh fruit

Directions

  • Whip marshmallow cream, cream cheese, and Sue Bee® honey until smooth and creamy.
  • Good with slices of apples, bananas, peaches, strawberries or oranges.

Citrus Yummy


Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 3 cups fresh orange juice
  • 1 cup fresh grapefruit juice
  • 3 inches cinnamon sticks

Directions

  • In a medium saucepan combine Sue Bee® honey, orange juice, grapefruit juice and cinnamon.
  • Heat, stirring occasionally, just until warm (do not boil).
  • Remove cinnamon with slotted spoon; discard.
  • Serve warm.
  • If desired, garnish with orange slices.

Cider Tea


Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons Sue Bee® Honey
  • 3 cups boiling water
  • 4 regular size tea bags
  • 3 cups apple cider
  • orange slices

Directions

  • Place tea bags in a saucepan; pour boiling water over tea bags.
  • Cover and steep 8 minutes; remove tea bags.
  • Add in cider and Sue Bee® honey; stir to combine.
  • Serve either warm or over ice.
  • Garnish with orange slices.

Honey Watermelon Lemonade

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup SUE BEE® Honey
  • 1 1/2 pounds sliced seedless watermelon
  • 3/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 cups cold water
  • 1 lemon

Directions

  • In a food processor or blender, puree the watermelon until very smooth.
  • Pour the watermelon juice into a large pitcher.
  • Set aside.
  • In small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice and Sue Bee® honey until honey dissolves.
  • Stir this mixture into the watermelon juice, then stir in the water.
  • Cover and refrigerate until very cold.
  • Serve over ice and garnish with lemon slices.

Tropical Peach Fruit Smoothie


Ingredients

  • 1/8 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 2/3 cup pineapple juice
  • 1 cup partially frozen peach
  • 1/2 cup diced pineapple
  • 1/2 cup partially frozen banana

Directions

  • Add all the ingredients into the container of an electric blender.
  • Begin mixing on low speed and gradually increase speed until mixture is smooth and blended.
  • Pour into a chilled glass and enjoy.

Mango Orange Pineapple Smoothies


Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 1 cup mango
  • 1 medium seedless orange
  • 1 cup fresh pineapple
  • 1 cup vanilla yogurt

Directions

  • In blender add yogurt first.
  • Then add orange; blend until smooth.
  • Add pineapple and Sue Bee® honey; blend.
  • Add mango last and blend until smooth.

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