How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Carolina Honeys?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup ketchup, 1 cup vinegar, 1/2 cup molasses, 1/2 cup honey, and more.

Is Carolina Honeys suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Carolina Honeys falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Carolina Honeys?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Carolina Honeys Recipe

Name: Carolina Honeys
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup ketchup; 1 cup vinegar; 1/2 cup molasses; 1/2 cup honey; 1 tsp liquid smoke; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp garlic powder; 1/4 tsp onion powder; 1/4 tsp tabasco pepper sauce; 4 lb pork spare ribs

Try this homemade Carolina Honeys recipe the whole family will love. Made with ketchup, vinegar, molasses and honey. Easy step-by-step instructions incl…

This Carolina Honeys relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ketchup, vinegar, molasses and honey. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1261 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

1261

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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