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ma·ple sug·ar

sucrose extracted from the sap of the sugar maple, Acer saccharinum.
Synonym(s): saccharum canadense
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An Evaluation of Iconographic and Written Sources in the Study of a Traditional Technology: Maple Sugar Making.
The evolution of a maple sugaring landscape on Lake Superior's Grand Island
The soft maple sugar candy seems to be the most popular and is often formed into the shape of maple leaves.
Home sweet home: a beginner's guide to home maple sugaring
New Hampshire Maple Weekend is just a great opportunity for people to gather the children, grab the camera and experience the sights, smells and tastes of what New Hampshire's maple sugar producers have to offer," said Barbara Lassounde, spokesperson for the New Hampshire Maple Producers Association and author of "Maple Sugaring in New Hampshire.
Must be the season of the maple
Maple syrup and maple sugar are among the oldest agricultural products produced in the United States.
It's maple syrup time
The aptly named sugar maple (Acer saccharum) is the primary source of the sweet sap used to make maple syrup and maple sugar.
The Savory Sugar Maple
Its lumber is the most prized of the North American commercial species of maple, its leaves are the most spectacular in the fall, and its sap is used to produce the delicious maple sugar and maple syrup.
Hard maple offers a variety of sweet bounties
RCN is also a sponsor of Maple Sugar Days at Brookwood Farm on March 8 from 11:00 a.
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The Discover Vermont storefront sign, for example, was designed by a local firm and depicts the progression through the seasons: from ski season to maple sugar season to haying season and right on through to harvest time.
Hudson Group JV Awarded Burlington, Vermont Airport Concessions
Ages ago they used maple sugar to sustain themselves through harsh winters.
Maple syrup -- Mother Nature's candy
Look for Gibert's Gallicized versions of steamers, oysters, mussels, scallops, fish, chicken, corn-on-the-cob and coleslaw plus strawberry rhubarb crumb with maple sugar ice cream for dessert, all for $25 per person (add lobster for $11 extra).
DINING BEAT : PORTOFINO WITH ACCENT
Thus did an 1844 Vermont almanac entreat its readers to boycott West Indies white sugar, made by slaves, in favor of maple sugar created by the hands of New England farmers.
The biggest sugar maple
Products include hand-crafted items such as beeswax candles, holiday decorations, reproductions of vintage toys and games, books, pottery, and maple sugar candy.
Annual Holiday Marketplace to Offer Unique Gifts Ideas from Pennsylvania's Historical Sites

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