James Jennings Does taking sap hurt the trees? This is a good question. Tapping is to drill a hole to collect sap. The short answer is that with good tapping procedures, taking sap does not harm the trees. What are good tapping practices? The seas...
James Jennings Why does maple syrup have different colors and flavors? The season for making maple syrup is five to seven weeks in March and April. It begins when the snow is still deep and the days start to warm. Through the season, the freeze-thaw cycle is like a pump ...
Vermont Maple Sàrl The curse of industrialization "My children like maple syrup on their pancakes, but I am not fond of it." I often hear comments like this. When people sample Vermont Maple, that changes. People pause for a moment, noticing the flav...
Becky Guldin Vermont Maple at the Lausanne farmers market Vermont Maple is back in the market! After a short hiatus, we're excited to bring our signature maple syrup back to this staple of life in Lausanne. The Vermont Maple stand will be located on Rue Cent...
Becky Guldin Flavor pairings for Amber maple syrup Most Americans associate maple syrup with American-style pancakes. While delicious, syrup on your Sunday morning pancakes is just the beginning of the wonderful spectrum of flavors that complement map...
James Jennings Carrot cake with Vermont Maple frosting Carrot cake with Vermont Maple frosting Ingredients 180 ml of Dark Vermont Maple syrup 80 ml tahini 140 ml applesauce 240 g carrots, coarsely grated 210 g flour ¾ teaspoon baking soda 1¼ teaspoon baki... Bake Cakes Dessert
James Jennings Ecological Renewable Energy Evaporating our maple syrup over a wood fire is not the easiest way to concentrate sap... but we feel strongly that it’s the best. It is the traditional manner which has been used for... Ecological Sugarbush Management
James Jennings Apple galette with Vermont Maple syrup Apple galette with Vermont Maple syrup Ingredients 60ml (1/4 cup) Dark Vermont Maple syrup 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest plus 1 teaspoon juice 4 Boskoop apples peeled, cored and thinly sliced 1 ... Bake Dessert Fruit
James Jennings Vermont Maple coffee "How many of you like the smell of coffee?" If you ask a room full with 100 people, about 95 will raise their hands. "How many of you like the taste of coffee?" If you ask that question, about 55 hand...
James Jennings Reverse Osmosis Sap from sugar maples is 2 percent sugar. By law, Vermont maple syrup is between 66.9 to 68.9 percent sugar, which is a higher standard than most other US states and Canada. It takes a lot of energy t... Ecological
James Jennings Wood Fired Boiling sap over a wood fire is not the easiest way to make maple syrup, but we believe it is the right way because it is carbon neutral. Industrial producers of maple syrup use oil fired evaporators.... Ecological Sugarbush Management
