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Joceline’s Wildflower Honey

People Roberto Diaz and Elizabeth Rivas About Joceline’s Wildflower Honey is a family-owned business that offers honey harvested from hives in South San Francisco and San Mateo. Alongside pasteurized honey, they offer crystallized honey and beeswax. Shoppers can find them at the Alemany Farmers Market every other Saturday.

Marshall's Farm Natural Honey

People Father-in-law Spencer Marshall and and daughter-in-law Alison Trotta-Marshall, along with 1 full- and 4 part-time employees Farmland The hives are placed in backyards, farms, and wild areas throughout the Bay Area. Each spot is chosen for specific microclimates, which produce unique honey varietals. Their processing facility is in Napa. About Born on a farm, […]

City Bees

People Robert MacKimmie Farmland The bee hives are installed in backyards, gardens, and parks in 35 sites throughout the Bay Area. Many of the hives are located in the backyards of San Francisco residents who host the bees in exchange for honey. Robert calls his bees “free range livestock” that roam the city as they please.  About […]

Honey Simple Syrup and Ras El Hanout Honey

These recipes were demonstrated for CUESA’s Market to Table program on April 27, 2019. Honey Simple Syrup Simple syrup is an essential tool in any bartender’s arsenal. At Foreign Cinema, they use honey rather than sugar to give drinks a more velvety texture and nuanced flavor. Makes ⅓ cup INGREDIENTS ¼ cup floral honey¼ cup water PREPARATION To prepare: In […]