Bushwick Kitchen Bees Knees Spicy Honey Habanero Infused 12.5 oz — Wildflower, Squeezable Bottle, Sweet-Heat Finish

Bees Knees Spicy Honey is a wildflower honey infused with habanero for a bright sweet flavor that finishes with medium-to-high heat.

Made and bottled in Brooklyn, Bushwick Kitchen’s Bees Knees Spicy Honey blends US-sourced wildflower honey with habanero for a versatile, elevated condiment. This 12.5 oz squeezable bottle holds a paleo-friendly, gluten-free honey that can be used as a drizzle, glaze, marinade, or cocktail accent. It’s designed to add a balanced sweet-heat profile to savory dishes, snacks, and drinks without overpowering other flavors.

What flavors and heat level should I expect from this habanero-infused honey?

The Bees Knees Spicy Honey opens with floral wildflower sweetness and builds to a lingering habanero warmth—described as medium to high on the heat scale. The heat complements rather than masks the honey’s natural complexity, making it suitable for pairing with both bold and delicate foods.

• Top notes: floral, raw wildflower honey nuances
• Heat finish: bright habanero spice with a lasting warmth
• Balance: sweet first, spicy finish—no cloying aftertaste
• Scent: subtle pepper and honey aroma

How can I use Spicy Honey in everyday cooking and entertaining?

This product is intentionally multipurpose: use it as a finishing drizzle, a glaze for grilling, or a mixer in cocktails to introduce a sweet-heat element. It pairs well with cheese boards, roasted vegetables, wings, pizza, and mixed drinks like spicy margaritas or a Bloody Mary.

• Drizzle over pizza, fried chicken, or roasted squash
• Whisk into marinades for pork, salmon, or tofu
• Stir into cocktails for a balanced sweet-heat kick
• Use as a dip or glaze for charcuterie and cheese platters

Is this honey suitable for special diets and how is it packaged?

Yes—Bushwick Kitchen’s Bees Knees Spicy Honey is gluten-free and paleo-friendly, made from vegetarian-sourced honey. It comes in a 12.5 oz squeezable bottle that makes portioning simple, with about eighteen 1-tablespoon servings per jar and roughly 60 calories per serving.

• Diet: gluten-free, paleo-friendly, vegetarian honey
• Serving size: 1 tbsp ≈ 60 calories; ~18 servings per bottle
• Packaging: 12.5 oz squeezable bottle for controlled drizzling
• Sourcing: honey from USA, bottled in Brooklyn

How should I store and serve the hot honey to preserve quality?

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain texture and flavor; refrigeration is unnecessary but acceptable if you prefer a thicker consistency. Warm gently if crystallization occurs—placing the sealed bottle in warm water will return it to pourable form without harming flavor.

• Storage: cool, dark pantry or cupboard
• To decrystallize: warm sealed bottle in warm (not boiling) water
• Serving tip: shake gently before use to blend any settled spice
• Shelf life: typical shelf-stable honey longevity when sealed

Who is this for: Bushwick Kitchen Bees Knees Spicy Honey is crafted for home cooks, mixologists, and hosts who want a ready-to-use gourmet condiment that adds both sweetness and a bright habanero heat. It’s a smart pick for anyone building a giftable pantry, looking to elevate weeknight meals, or experimenting with spicy-sweet flavors in cocktails and charcuterie. If you enjoy flavorful heat that enhances rather than overwhelms, this bottle offers an easy way to introduce that contrast to everyday dishes.

Ingredients

Wildflower Honey, Oleroresin Habanero (Bees Knees Spicy Honey is gluten-free and Paleo-friendly)