Traditional honey pot

Traditional honey pot

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Discover this recipe for “pot de miel,” a classic Belgian dish that is easy to make and delicious.

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Honey pot is a traditional drink that combines honey with grapes and lemon for a unique and refreshing taste.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time—
  • Resting4 hr
  • Total4 hr 15 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodcooling
  • Estimated cost$8.06 $1.34 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

6 people
  • $6.01
  • $0.72
  • $0.96
  • $0.28
  • $0.09

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Close the container. ≈ 3 min
  2. Add honey, and we will cool the mixture.
  3. Next, we pour the honey and sugar mixture into the pan. ≈ 3 min
  4. Cover the container with a clean linen napkin and let it rest overnight.
  5. Remove any foam that has formed, add grapes, and pour in fresh lemon juice. ≈ 3 min
  6. Place the mixture in bottles, and we will store it in a cool place.
  7. We consume it after 2 to 3 days. ≈ 3 min

The bill

Traditional honey pot

  • 0.5 kg of honey$6.01
  • 60 grams of honey$0.72
  • 0.5 cup of grapes$0.96
  • 1 lemon$0.28
  • sugar to remove crumbs$0.09

Total$8.06

that's $1.34 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 3 liters of water
  • 0.5 kg of honey
  • 60 grams of honey
  • 0.5 cup of grapes
  • 1 lemon
  • sugar to remove crumbs

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