One way to decrystallize your honey is to warm it gently in a hot water bath. The idea is to warm the water up in the pot that will then in turn warm up the honey.
Place the container of crystallized honey in a slow cooker.
How to recover crystallized honey. If crystallized honey isnt your jam however and you want to return it to its liquid form Dennard says to gently heat it up. The best way to do that is in a double boiler with warm water around. I have also used this technique with success when the honey hasnt completely crystallized.
If you have honey in a glass jar you can submerge it into a pot with hot water. After about 10-15 minutes take the jar out and stir it up. You should start to notice a more gooey consistency like non-crystallized honey.
Replace with hotter water as it cools. Put honey in glass jar Place your honey in a heat safe container glass jar or ceramic crock. You dont have to add the.
Heat water in a pot Heat several inches of water in a pot on the stove until it is almost boiling but not quite then. Place jar of honey. Youll need enough water to cover the crystallized honey.
Remove the lid from the honey. Place it in your pot and fill the pot with warm water until the crystallized honey is covered. Leave honey container in water for 20-30 minutes depending on the amount of honey thats crystallized.
If your honey is in a plastic jar move it into a glass one. You need to be able to put it in a pan of water on the stove. I used a knife to stab the crystallized honey and scooped out what I could with a spoon that fit through the mouth of the container.
Once it is transferred to the glass container put it in a pot of water on the stove. Honey naturally crystallizes over time due to its water content interacting with the glucose. If you want crystallized honey there are several things you can do to speed up the process.
First make sure you use unfiltered honey stored in a plastic container. Second store the honey. One way to decrystallize your honey is to warm it gently in a hot water bath.
Fill a bowl or pot with hot water but not over 110F or 43C and place your opened jar in the water. Allow the jar to sit in the water for about a half-hour. Stir it every five to ten minutes.
Easily melt honey back to its liquid state. Let the jar rest in a pot of hot water or warm the honey in the microwave on a low-power setting. As the honey warms the crystals will melt back to their liquid state.
Stir it into coffee tea or use it to bake. Skip the middle step and use crystallized honey to sweeten hot drinks it melts right in. You can restore cloudy or crystallized honey to its original state by placing it in a pan of hot tap water.
Let it sit for 5 to 10 minutes and it will be good as new. Place glass jar of honey into a larger glass or ceramic bowl if your honey comes in a plastic bottle spoon out crystallized honey into a sealable glass jar. Heat a pot of water up to a temperature between 95F and 110F.
Place the container of crystallized honey in a hot water bath. Place the container of crystallized honey in a slow cooker. Place the container of crystalized honey in a microwave using medium power.
Hot water bath technique to decrystallize harvested honey. A simple process for turning your crystallized honey back into liquid form. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test.
You could easily put the pot on a standard kitchen stove top and turn the heat on a low simmer. The idea is to warm the water up in the pot that will then in turn warm up the honey. You dont want the water to boil since that will be too hot and will overheat the honey and kill.
Why honey crystallizes and how to best resolve it. If playback doesnt begin shortly try restarting your device. Reconstituting crystallized honey is very simple.
Boil enough water in a small pan to cover about half of your honey jar Remove the pan from heat Remove the lid on the jar of crystallized honey.