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Re: high moisture honey
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allen dick <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 6 Sep 2004 21:48:33 -0600
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> You can drop the moisture content a full percent by heating to the
> 140 F. range in a bottling tank with a lid and wiping the moisture
> off the lid with a tea towel.

This should also pasteurize it, assuming the process takes a few hours.
Pateurized honey should not ferment if put into a clean container and kept
covered.

allen
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