Our Journal
Itās widely known that green tea is good for you. Weāre being advised to drink it at every given opportunity and in some places, entire traditions and rituals have grown up around the brewing and drinking of tea. Read on to get a clear understanding of these benefits and why you should incorporate it to your diet.
Chocolate is an essential comfort food, everybody can agree on that, but is it actually good for your body? Dark chocolate which has fewer additives and sugar than milk chocolate does indeed have many health benefits. So read on to find more reasons why you should enjoy a few squares of chocolate every now and then!
These days bee pollen is often referred to as a āsuperfoodā. It is a popular addition to many healthy food items including our 70% dark chocolate. Both bee pollen and bee propolis are collected from plants by bees and used in various ways in their hives. Read on to find out why bee pollen is good for you!
White tea is full of wonderful benefits for your health. Both white and green tea come from the same plant, Camellia Sinensis, but white tea is even less processed than green tea. This means it has a very light flavour as well as many of the benefits of green tea. Read on to get a clear understanding of the benefits of white tea and why you should incorporate it to your diet.
Weāre thrilled to announce that Nordic Honey is one of the Great Taste winners in 2019! Great Taste is the worldās most desired food and drink awards. Established in 1994, it is a well respected food accreditation scheme for specialty food producers and allows small food and drink businesses to compete against supermarket premium own label brands.
We want you to meet Mehis and Harro, two of Nordic Honey beekeepers whom we visited in the end of July. We spent a lovely day with them, visiting bees and seeing the whole production of Nordic Honey from beginning to end.
If you want to know how to use honey beyond your usual routine, then these suggestions can help you to break out of that routine, try new varieties, and create wonderful culinary experiences to share with your family and friends.
Itās summer; itās the time of the year when the bees should be buzzing all over the place, going about their work as diligently as only they can. But something seems to have gone wrong. Have you noticed how there just arenāt that many bees around as there used to be in the past?
There is no better way to relax over the weekend and spend a bit of time cooking something extra delicious. Here is a simple dish that makes a perfect appertizer for a dinner with friends or a nice treat to award yourself after a busy workweek.
A warm cup of coffee or tea is something most of us have every single morning. Lately we have been enjoying this creamy almond honey latte that is a perfect little treat both on weekday mornings and over the weekend. A bit of ground cinnamon on top treats your taste buds with that special warming touch.
We are very excited to announce that since August our products are available at Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Munich airports. Please find us on the shelves of Fine Food stores.
This stunning roasted carrot and arugula salad is sure to impress you as it has a perfect balance of flavours. Spicy and bitter arugula, sweet caramelized carrots and intensely aromatic red currants are perfectly balanced with orange honey dressing that adds a bit of sweetness and helps achieve an even more harmonious taste. This salad is so quick and easy to make and will probably become your favourite one.
Refreshing and made with just a handful of ingredients, this homemade Raspberry Lemonade is perfect on a hot summer day. It is so easy to make and looks gorgeous due to its vibrant colour. This lemonade has a wonderful flavor of fresh raspberries, and the sweet, tangy taste of the lemonade.
We are very excited to announce that our full honey collection is now available at Selfridges. Find us at the food halls of London, Birmingham and Manchester Trafford, and very soon online at www.selfridges.com.
Today was so sunny that we decided to make this fresh and crisp spring salad for dinner. It is a proper feel-great plate that combines fresh arugula with a light, bright dressing, tasty avocado and a sprinkle of seeds. Hope you enjoy it :)
Many of us have started the year with a goal to be more healthy, work out regularly and pay more attention to what we are eating. Now when we have already reached February it might be difficult to stay motivated and stick to all these good habits. To help you out a little bit, here is a great recipe for some nutritious power-packed bites. Perfect to start your day or eat on the go :)
We must say that our brand new Christmas honey has been a real hit and many of you have admitted that you cannot stop eating it straight from the jar. No worries ā it is a limited edition product, but we will try to do our best that at least until Christmas you will have a chance to get yourself a few extra jars to last until next year :)
Autumn has definitely arrived and that means harvest time. Right now gardens and forests are full of fruits, berries and wild mushrooms that it is almost impossible to decide amongst so many fine and locally grown ingredients.
Summer has reached its peak and before we start smelling some crisp autumn air, it is time to embrace these beautiful summer mornings with some amazingly fluffy pancakes topped with the last strawberries of the season.
As the Estonian strawberries are finally available at the farmers markets and the midsummer celebrations are not far anymore, we would like to share with you a recipe for some really nice and savoury appetisers. Halloumi is a perfect option to have some variety to the usual grilled sausages and meat. Additionally the saltiness of the cheese and a drizzle of honey create a combination you will crave throughout the summer, if not longer :)
As much as we all love getting thoughtful gifts, it can be quite stressful and overwhelming to pick them out for your loved ones, not to mention your business partners and colleagues! It takes time, a little creativity and a couple of other things you have to keep in mind to choose the perfect gift. To help you out, weāve put together some tips and things to remember before choosing a gift.