{"product_id":"500ml-glass-honey-jar-with-airtight-wooden-lid-and-wooden-dipper","title":"500ml Glass Honey Jar with Airtight Wooden Lid and Wooden Dipper","description":"\u003cp\u003eHoney is the messiest thing in most kitchens, and this set is designed around that. The \u003cstrong\u003eairtight wooden lid\u003c\/strong\u003e is the part that matters: honey left in a loosely closed container absorbs moisture from the air, which is what makes it ferment and crystallise faster, and an airtight seal also stops the sticky rim that glues a jar to the shelf. The included \u003cstrong\u003ewooden dipper\u003c\/strong\u003e is not decoration — a dipper holds honey in its grooves and lets you transfer it without the drip that a spoon always leaves across the counter. \u003cstrong\u003eClear glass\u003c\/strong\u003e means you can see how much is left and appreciate the colour, which with good honey is worth seeing. \u003cstrong\u003e500ml\u003c\/strong\u003e holds a standard jar's contents, and it suits \u003cstrong\u003ehoney or syrup\u003c\/strong\u003e equally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClear glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirtight wooden\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWooden honey dipper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHolds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoney and syrup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuying guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn airtight seal is the specification to insist on for honey specifically, because honey is hygroscopic — it draws moisture out of the air, and absorbed moisture is what causes fermentation and speeds crystallisation. A good seal keeps it stable far longer. Check the capacity against the jars you buy, since 500ml takes a standard jar. On storage, keep honey at room temperature in a cupboard rather than the fridge, which accelerates crystallisation, and away from direct sun. If it does crystallise, that is a natural process rather than spoilage and gentle warm water around the jar reverses it. Care for the wooden lid and dipper the same way: rinse and dry rather than soaking, never put them in a dishwasher, and let the dipper dry fully before returning it, since a wet dipper introduces moisture straight into the honey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgainst leaving honey in its supermarket jar, an airtight lid keeps it stable longer and the dipper stops the drips a spoon leaves. Compared with a plastic honey container, glass shows the colour and does not retain flavours. Against a squeeze bottle, a dipper is less wasteful and does not clog, though a bottle is quicker. Against the glass storage jars with bamboo lids, this is purpose-made for honey with the dipper included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does an airtight lid matter for honey?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHoney draws moisture from the air, and absorbed moisture causes fermentation and faster crystallisation. A good seal keeps it stable far longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould honey go in the fridge?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — room temperature in a cupboard, away from direct sun. Refrigeration accelerates crystallisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy honey has gone solid. Is it spoiled?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, crystallisation is natural. Standing the jar in gentle warm water reverses it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you deliver outside Nairobi?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/glass-storage-jar-with-bamboo-lid-clear-pantry-jar-in-multiple-sizes\"\u003eGlass Storage Jar with Bamboo Lid - Clear Pantry Jar in Multiple Sizes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/glass-butter-spread-kit-300ml-with-natural-bamboo-lid-butter-dish-and-keeper\"\u003eGlass Butter Spread Kit 300ml with Natural Bamboo Lid - Butter Dish and Keeper\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-in-1-glass-snack-storage-box-set-with-bamboo-lids-three-sizes-for-pantry-storage\"\u003e3-in-1 Glass Snack Storage Box Set with Bamboo Lids - Three Sizes for Pantry Storage\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi.\u003c\/strong\u003e Same-day Nairobi delivery · countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) · pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. 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