{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Kobe Apiaries","home_page_url":"https://kobeapiaries.com","description":"Kobe Apiaries","author":{"name":"Kobe Apiaries"},"items":[{"id":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/raspberry-mead","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/17aa860c-2110-46a9-8003-53a00bf1a436/DSC_7340.jpg\"/><p>July is raspberry season at the Kobe house.  Raspberry muffins, raspberry jam, and (of course) raspberry mead!  This was one of the first flavored meads we made once we had our mead-making basics down.  It is also one of...</p>","url":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/raspberry-mead","title":"Raspberry Mead","summary":"July is raspberry season at the Kobe house.  Raspberry muffins, raspberry jam, and (of course) raspberry mead!  This was one of the first flavored meads we made once we had our mead-making basics down.  It is also one of...","date_modified":"2026-07-14T20:49:19Z"},{"id":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/honey-collins-cocktail","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/17aa860c-2110-46a9-8003-53a00bf1a436/20260315__003_DSC_5108.jpg\"/><p>I love a good cocktail.  If it is easy to make and includes honey without being overly sweet, even better.</p>","url":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/honey-collins-cocktail","title":"Honey Collins Cocktail","summary":"I love a good cocktail.  If it is easy to make and includes honey without being overly sweet, even better.","date_modified":"2026-03-16T00:51:03Z"},{"id":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/honey-syrup","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/17aa860c-2110-46a9-8003-53a00bf1a436/20260315__002_DSC_5155.jpg\"/><p>Honey syrup is a simple mixture of honey and water that is used to sweeten drinks.  If you have ever tried to add pure honey to a drink, you know it seizes up and is incredibly hard to incorporate.  By mixing the honey w...</p>","url":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/honey-syrup","title":"Honey Syrup","summary":"Honey syrup is a simple mixture of honey and water that is used to sweeten drinks.  If you have ever tried to add pure honey to a drink, you know it seizes up and is incredibly hard to incorporate.  By mixing the honey w...","date_modified":"2026-03-16T00:50:00Z"},{"id":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/honey-butter","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/17aa860c-2110-46a9-8003-53a00bf1a436/20251123__001_DSC_4276.jpg\"/><p>It's the time of year for friends, family, and food.   With schedules getting hectic, it helps to have a quick, reliable recipe that can elevate any meal with almost no effort.  This homemade honey butter comes together ...</p>","url":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/honey-butter","title":"Honey Butter","summary":"It's the time of year for friends, family, and food.   With schedules getting hectic, it helps to have a quick, reliable recipe that can elevate any meal with almost no effort.  This homemade honey butter comes together ...","date_modified":"2025-11-24T17:40:48Z"},{"id":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/rhubarb-mead","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/17aa860c-2110-46a9-8003-53a00bf1a436/DSC_0345.jpg\"/><p>It's summer!!  One of the things we have in abundance every year is rhubarb.  I love rhubarb.  It adds a nice tart flavor that pairs nicely with sweeter things, like strawberries and mead!</p>","url":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/rhubarb-mead","title":"Rhubarb Mead","summary":"It's summer!!  One of the things we have in abundance every year is rhubarb.  I love rhubarb.  It adds a nice tart flavor that pairs nicely with sweeter things, like strawberries and mead!","date_modified":"2025-06-26T14:50:12Z"},{"id":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/mead---the-basics","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/17aa860c-2110-46a9-8003-53a00bf1a436/DSC_7043-11a09e7.jpg\"/><p>What better use for honey than home-brewed mead? Mead is one of the oldest known alcoholic beverages, and at its simplest, it is made by fermenting honey with water.  When we found ourselves with a surplus of honey, we d...</p>","url":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/mead---the-basics","title":"Mead - The Basics","summary":"What better use for honey than home-brewed mead? Mead is one of the oldest known alcoholic beverages, and at its simplest, it is made by fermenting honey with water.  When we found ourselves with a surplus of honey, we d...","date_modified":"2025-04-04T20:24:14Z"},{"id":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/biscuits-and-honey","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/17aa860c-2110-46a9-8003-53a00bf1a436/20210824-DSC_2004.jpg\"/><p>When I think about honey my mind goes right to warm biscuits, fresh out of the oven, with a good portion of honey drizzled on top.  Something about the combination is so comforting.  So, of course, when we started keepin...</p>","url":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/biscuits-and-honey","title":"Biscuits and Honey","summary":"When I think about honey my mind goes right to warm biscuits, fresh out of the oven, with a good portion of honey drizzled on top.  Something about the combination is so comforting.  So, of course, when we started keepin...","date_modified":"2024-11-19T17:36:17Z"},{"id":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/chewy-caramel-candies","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/17aa860c-2110-46a9-8003-53a00bf1a436/DSC_4345.jpg\"/><p>This one took me a few tries to nail down, but it was worth the effort!  The honey flavor in these chewy candies makes them a unique treat.</p>","url":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/chewy-caramel-candies","title":"Chewy Caramel Candies","summary":"This one took me a few tries to nail down, but it was worth the effort!  The honey flavor in these chewy candies makes them a unique treat.","date_modified":"2024-11-06T19:28:49Z"},{"id":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/honey-cinnamon-cookies","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/17aa860c-2110-46a9-8003-53a00bf1a436/DSC_2066.jpg\"/><p>Who doesn't love the combination of cinnamon and honey?!  This cookie is an adaptation of a molasses cookie, just substitute honey for molasses and tone down the spices.  To add a little extra sweet honey flavor just top...</p>","url":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/honey-cinnamon-cookies","title":"Honey Cinnamon Cookies","summary":"Who doesn't love the combination of cinnamon and honey?!  This cookie is an adaptation of a molasses cookie, just substitute honey for molasses and tone down the spices.  To add a little extra sweet honey flavor just top...","date_modified":"2024-08-19T16:08:46Z"},{"id":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/spring-and-varroa-destructor","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/17aa860c-2110-46a9-8003-53a00bf1a436/20210830_182103.jpg\"/><p>While we are all getting excited about spring and the start of the bee season, it is important not to forget about the virus-spreading assassin who is also excited for the new season: the varroa mite. As our bees start t...</p>","url":"https://kobeapiaries.com/cooking-with-honey/f/spring-and-varroa-destructor","title":"Spring and Varroa destructor","summary":"While we are all getting excited about spring and the start of the bee season, it is important not to forget about the virus-spreading assassin who is also excited for the new season: the varroa mite. As our bees start t...","date_modified":"2023-03-19T20:50:43Z"}]}