Liquid sweeteners, like honey, agave nectar, molasses, and maple syrup, offer alternatives to refined white sugar. They can save you from an emergency grocery run — and they have other benefits, too.
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Maple syrup events in Minnesota

See how maple syrup goes from tree to table and get involved with the process with these maple syrup events in Minnesota. The ...
Watery sap drips slowly from a spout in the side of the tree, falling drop by drop into a silver metal bucket attached to the trunk. The slightly sweet tree water is a nutritious drink, but this ...
In Connecticut, Maple Weekend is coming up, this year falling on March 21-22. Over the weekend and entire month, sugar shacks and farms all across Connecticut will open their doors for "maple days," ...
Are we at 100 inches of snowfall yet? When we were past 75 inches, I happened to visit Danny and Thuan at Fitchburg’s legendary Millbury Fish Market. Our younger child “was out of seaweed snacks and ...
Peak maple season is officially here in New England, ushering in the freezing nights and warmer days of March with the ...
Maple producers across Western Maine will welcome visitors March 21-22 for Maine Maple Sunday weekend with demonstrations, tastings and family activities.
Finding new flavor combinations for your coffee is a great way to shake up the morning doldrums. This combo calls to mind a ...
Hale Farm's Maple Sugar Festival and Pancake Breakfasts begin March 7, offering a sweet taste of spring in Greater Akron.
This breakfast sandwich packs a nutritional punch with fiber from whole grain bread, protein from pistachios, and ...
Carrots are a delicious and healthy vegetable that can be cooked many ways. Maple-glazed carrots can be accented with various types of nuts.
Cream cheese is the go-to bagel spread, but sometimes it can get a bit boring. We consulted experts for some creative upgrades to take your schmear up a notch.