Articles related to "Maple Sap"



Squirrels Often Eat Pine Nuts and Maple Sap
Squirrels have many food plants. Closely related plants respond differently to squirrel feeding: Some are injured, others helped by the relationship.
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Sweet Mother Nature - Part Two
Sap of the sugar maple has begun to flow. This is just the first step in the making of maple syrup, as the people of Meyersdale Pennsylvania know quite well. Yes, they know how to celebrate the making of maple syrup.
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Winter Survival Foods
Trees provide several sources of nourishment in the winter wilds, but they generally require more processing than greens and are not as palatable.
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How to Tap a Maple
Whether you want to drink the nutritious sap or boil it down to make syrup, you can tap maple trees in your own yard, using a drill and a spout from the hardware store.
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Maple Sugaring
It's a Maple Sugar Harvest. Visit a family farm in New England and discover the art of making maple syrup. You'll learn how to tap trees, gather the sap and make syrup.
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March Maple Syrup Madness in Massachusetts
Freezing nights and warm March days are ideal conditions for making maple syrup. Central Massachusetts sugar shacks give tours demonstrating the sweet process.
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Tapping Maple Trees
The tradition of making pure maple syrup has not died. Learn how Native Americans discovered this natural sweetener and how syrup producers today carry on the tradition.
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US Midwest Maple Syrup Festivals
Throughout Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota, as winter slips away and maple trees reach peak sap production, Maple Syrup festivals lure gluttons outdoors.
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M is for Maple Syrup
Find out all about the fun of maple sugaring!
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Nine Ways to Enjoy Maple Syrup in Food
Maple syrup can be used on sweet potatoes, pancakes, oatmeal, hot chocolate, ham, gingerbread cookies, candy, barbecue sauce, and baked butter squash.
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The Botany of Nuts Allergies
The most common food allergies in children are egg, milk, peanut, soy, fish, shellfish, and tree nuts. Some people are allergic to food items in the same plant family.
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Visit a Sugar Shack in Quebec
When Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs sang about the sugar shack way back in 1963, they might have had a hit single, but the best sugar shacks were - and are - in Quebec.
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Sassafras: Spice of Spring
The history, folklore, and uses of sassafras
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Spring Movements North
Our planet moves at an astronomical rate of speed, yet it seems like spring takes forever to arrive. Once it gets here though, the suns additional warmth raises the earth's temperature and the movements of spring unfold right before our eyes.
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Sugar, Part 1 (Dry)
First of three articles describing different types of sugar; this article concerns dry sugars.
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The Sap is Runnin'!
A look at making syrup from our own maple trees for the first time.
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New Hampshire: How Sweet It Is!
It's that sweet time of year in New Hampshire when the sap is running. Take a journey with me through the delicious world of maple sugaring.
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