After entering the autumn and winter season, many people like to use citrus honey soaked in water to drink, it is said that these citrus honey is made of fresh citrus and natural honey as the main raw materials together, people use them soaked in water to drink, can nourish yin and moisten dryness, reduce phlegm and cough, and can improve the body's disease resistance, so how should citrus honey be made? I'll write his practices and tips to share with you later.
How to make homemade citrus honey
When making citrus honey, it is necessary to prepare high-quality natural honey. It is best to choose light-colored Sophora japonica honey or fine-tuned honey, while citrus should choose those naturally mature high-quality citrus. Only in this way, the taste of citrus honey will be sweet and sour, the nutrition will be richer, and the health care effect will be more obvious after people eat it.
Tips for Making Citrus Honey
1. Before making citrus honey, the prepared fresh citrus should be cleaned and soaked in light salt water for more than ten minutes, so as to eliminate dirt and bacteria on the surface of citrus. Then, the prepared citrus should be cut into thin slices, and a clean, oil-free and water-free glass bottle or a clean fresh-keeping box should be prepared.
2. It is found that a lot of fresh citrus is directly spread in the treasure chest box. A layer of natural honey is required for spreading a layer of citrus slices. The top layer is poured with honey repeatedly. Then the fresh-keeping box is sealed and put into the refrigerator compartment. After 2-3 days, a large amount of citrus juice will appear in the box. This is self-made citrus honey and can be directly taken out for consumption when necessary.
3. Citrus honey is especially suitable for soaking in water to drink after it is made, but when you use it to soak in water to drink, you cannot use boiling water to brew. It is best to use cold white open or purified water to brew, which will make the brewed honey water taste better, and there will be no loss of nutrition, and the human body will absorb as much effective nutrition in citrus honey as possible.
The above introduces the production methods and tips of citrus honey, which can enable everyone to master the production methods of citrus honey. If you want to eat citrus for food, you can make it yourself. However, you must pay attention to the production process. Neither the container nor the citrus can be contaminated with raw water and grease, otherwise it is easy for citrus honey to deteriorate in the production process.
