{"product_id":"honey-connoisseur-marchese","title":"The Honey Connoisseur by C. Marina Marchese","description":"\u003cp\u003eLike wine, cheese, coffee, and chocolate, honey has emerged as a culinary obsession. Its popularity at farmers markets and specialty food stores has soared as beekeepers and retailers are capitalizing on the trend.  \u003cem\u003eThe Honey Connoisseur \u003c\/em\u003eteaches everything you need to know about how to taste, select, and use an assortment of honeys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoney and beekeeping experts C. Marina Marchese and Kim Flottum explain how bees make honey and introduce the concept of terroir, the notion that soil, water, wind, climate, and the wide range of nectar sources can affect the taste of honey. As with wine, the terroir of a honey directly influences its character and flavor profile. \u003cem\u003eThe Honey Connoisseur\u003c\/em\u003e gives a thorough course in the origins and flavors of more than 30 different honey varietals, as well as step by step instructions on how to taste honey, describe its flavors and determine what other culinary flavors pair best with a particular honey. Some heavenly combinations include linden honey and crispy, green melon, tulip poplar honey and sour red cherries, tamarisk honey and crispy bacon, or avocado honey and vanilla ice cream. The authors also provide a few basic recipes that use varietal honey such as Tomato, Peach, Basil and Summer Honey Salad or Honey Struck Chocolate Truffles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NORTHERN BEE BOOKS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252117983580,"sku":"624","price":41.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/5863\/2540\/files\/0624_c37eb201-ff0f-421c-ba37-42b7b99cd684.webp?v=1754042749","url":"https:\/\/www.northernbeebooks.co.uk\/en-nl\/products\/honey-connoisseur-marchese","provider":"NORTHERN BEE BOOKS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}