Ways to preserve honey
One of the most important features of natural honey is that it can be stored outside the refrigerator for a long time without spoiling or fermenting. But the important thing is to store honey properly. Because otherwise, the taste, color and properties of honey will be lost and it can only be used as a sweetener.
A container suitable for storing honey
The first and most important thing to pay attention to when storing honey is the container we choose for honey.
Since honey is acidic, not every container is suitable for storing it. For this reason, it is recommended to store honey in a glass container or plastic containers for food. Of course, if the honey is to be kept for a long time, a glass container is the best option.
When choosing a container, pay attention that the container has a suitable lid and fastens it tightly to prevent the entry of moisture, smell and of course ants.
Never use a metal container or second-grade plastics to store honey, because over time they will be broken by honey and can cause problems for the body.
The right place and temperature for honey storage
The place and temperature of honey storage is also one of the things that has a significant impact on protecting the properties, taste and color of honey. For this reason, you must observe the following points.