But warmer winters and midseason thaws are disrupting that balance. Producers are being forced to adapt to protect both their trees and their livelihoods. “The recent winters have warmed up way too ...

With the plunger, you literally just push the mooncake out — and if your dough is well oiled, it comes out cleanly. There are ...

If you’re looking for a family-friendly weekend in New England, the Midwest or Quebec, it’s hard to find a better travel theme than syrup. Themed maple weekends and events await visitors in Vermont, ...

Maple syrup and honey are liquid sweeteners hailed for their unrefined sugars and healthy vibe. People like the word natural, and since honey and maple syrup are natural sweeteners with trace ...

Peter Kuitenbrouwer describes himself as a child of “itinerant hippies.” Growing up in the 1960s, he often felt that he was “getting in the way” of his parents, who wanted to join the Summer of Love ...

Maple syrup has a lower glycemic index than sugar, making it a better option for managing blood sugar levels. Maple syrup contains more nutrients, like manganese and riboflavin, than sugar. Both maple ...

Carley Millhone is a writer and editor based in the Midwest who covers health, women's wellness, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications like SELF, Greatist, and PureWow. Maple syrup is ...

For this week’s library column, I’ve given in to my sweet tooth. December 17 th is National Maple Syrup Day; the origins of this day are unclear, though the USDA National Institute of Food and ...

Maple syrup recipes use a natural sweetener that works in both sweet and savory cooking. The versatile natural sweetener makes a useful year-round alternative to honey or refined sugar, though many ...

Maple syrup may be most famous for being paired with pancakes, but its rich sweetness has a way of transforming far more than just breakfast. In this collection, we’re rounding up recipes that ...

I bet you can envision the scene even if you’ve never been to Quebec: bearded men in black-and-red checkered shirts, snowy maple sugar bushes, tapered tin buckets filled with sweet sap. Maple syrup is ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Nov. 5, 2025 — Your morning flapjacks can fight more hunger than just your own. During November, a portion of all maple syrup sales at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and ...