How to Make Hot Honey at Home | Easy Recipe with BIG Flavor!

Warm 1 cup of honey in a saucepan on low heat, ensuring it does not boil.

Add 2 teaspoons of red pepper flakes to the honey.

Stir in 1/2 teaspoon of smoked paprika.

Use a potato peeler to add some orange peel to the mixture.

Add 3 sprigs of fresh thyme to the honey.

Optionally, add a pinch of crushed garlic, but be cautious not to overpower the flavor.

Keep the mixture warm for about 10 minutes, avoiding boiling to prevent burning.

After 10 minutes, remove from heat and strain the mixture if desired.

Add 1 teaspoon of apple cider vinegar for a tangy flavor.

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