About this Honey
Harvested in the desert Southwest (Texas, Arizona, New Mexico) from the Mesquite tree. Produced during the spring and summer, this honey is light amber to white. It is distinctive for its mild, earthy, and slightly woody flavor. It is a staple of Southwestern cuisine and is excellent for glazing grilled meats like chicken or pork.
Honey Characteristics
Prosopis
Summer
Common
Sonoran & Chihuahuan Deserts
Mild, earthy, clean
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Where Mesquite Honey is Produced
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Honey Facts
Did you know that Mesquite honey gets its unique flavor profile solely from the nectar of the flowers the bees visit?
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