This cardamom honey recipe combines the natural sweetness of honey with the warm, aromatic flavor of green cardamom. Perfect for sweetening tea, coffee, or drizzling over yogurt or oatmeal, this homemade recipe is quick and easy to make with just a few simple ingredients.
Glass jar with lid For storing the finished cardamom honey
Ingredients
Ingredients
Cardamom Honey Mixture
1cuphoney
1cupwater
2tablespoonsgreen cardamom podscrushed
Instructions
Instructions
Prepare the Ingredients
In a saucepan, combine 1 cup of honey, 1 cup of water, and 2 tablespoons of crushed green cardamom pods. Stir gently to mix.
Infuse the Honey
Heat the mixture over low heat, stirring occasionally, until the honey melts and the mixture is warm. Avoid boiling to preserve the natural flavor of the honey.
Strain the Honey
Remove the saucepan from heat and strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve to remove the cardamom pods. Discard the solids.
Store the Honey
Transfer the strained honey into a clean glass jar with a lid. Let it cool to room temperature before sealing. Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 month.
Notes
Adjust the number of cardamom pods to your taste preference.
The honey can also be stored at room temperature if it will be consumed within two weeks.
This recipe makes a versatile sweetener perfect for tea, coffee, or desserts.