Carob Honey

Scientific name
Ceratonia siliqua
Regions
  • Zaghouan
  • Siliana
  • Béja
  • Hauteurs du Sahel
Harvest month
  • October
  • November
Carob Honey

A rare, late-season honey produced from the flowers of the carob tree, an ancient Mediterranean tree.

عسل الخروب

Color

Dark, reddish-brown

Texture

Smooth to creamy

Crystallization

Speed

Medium

Type

Fine

Flavor Profile

Warm, malty flavor with intense notes of dark chocolate and brown caramel

Harvest Season

Autumn

Altitude

Foothills and limestone hills

Main Benefits

  • Natural intestinal regulator (constipation and diarrhea)
  • Soothes digestive irritation
  • Rich in minerals and trace elements
  • Calms dry cough

Recommended Uses

  • As a course after meals to aid digestion
  • Natural sugar substitute for gourmet preparations
Carob Tree
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Carob Tree

Ceratonia siliqua

  • Zaghouan
  • Siliana
  • Béja
  • Nabeul
  • Bizerte
  • Carob Honey

Mediterranean tree typical of calcareous soils, offering precious autumn flowering.