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fermented honey garlic recipe

Dr William Li Honey Recipe

This fermented garlic honey recipe combines raw honey and fresh garlic to create a simple, sweet, and slightly sharp mixture. Over time, fermentation softens the garlic and enhances flavor, making it an easy daily addition to your routine.
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Course: Condiment
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 55kcal
Author: Olivia White
Cost: $4

Equipment

  • glass jar with lid
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • – Spoon

Ingredients

  • 10 cloves fresh garlic, peeled and lightly crushed
  • 1 cup raw honey
  • optional: ginger, lemon slices, or spices

Instructions

  • Peel and lightly crush the garlic cloves to release their natural juices.
  • Add the garlic cloves to a clean glass jar, spreading them evenly.
  • Pour raw honey over the garlic until all cloves are fully submerged.
  • Gently stir the mixture to remove air pockets.
  • Loosely cover the jar and store at room temperature away from sunlight.
  • Open the jar daily to release pressure and stir or flip to keep garlic coated.
  • Let ferment for 7–14 days before using, allowing flavors to develop.

Notes

Always keep garlic fully submerged in honey to ensure proper fermentation. Store at room temperature in a cool, dark place. Open the jar daily to release pressure and stir or flip to keep ingredients evenly coated.

Nutrition

Calories: 55kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 18mg | Sugar: 14g | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 2mg | Iron: 0.1mg