http://syrup.pbwiki.com/ How to make maple syrup-- en http://syrup.pbwiki.com/feedlogo.gif http://pbwiki.com/ PBwiki 1.3.8 support@pbwiki.com http://syrup.pbwiki.com/FrontPage email.hidden@example.com (Lani) Lani edited FrontPage]]> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 11:07:13 +0000 mod http://syrup.pbwiki.com/FrontPage email.hidden@example.com (Lani) Lani edited FrontPage The kids are fascinated with the equipment in the sugar house. Most sugarhouses welcome visitors when there's steam rising from their sugar house. That's the telltale sign that the sugar house is running and there's someone happy to pass the time chatting with a visitor interested in sugaring.
In the final stages, the syrup is filtered. This is a 3-layer filter that rids the hot syrup of its "sand," a product of the boiling process.
Many thanks to mainetoday.com for the pictures and the information!
You can also learn more about making maple syrup here!
Enjoy!
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States. Quebec
Quebec is the largest producer of syrup in the world.
Vermont is the largest in the US.
Everyone collecting sap seems to have their preferred collection method. In Chardon, they use buckets as they did 100 years ago. At Snell's Family Farm the staff prefer the clear bags because they believe that the bags thaw out faster in the morning sun. I've also seen metal pails and tubing on the trees in southern Maine.
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world
that that can
actually actually produce maple syrup. The circled area includes parts of
southern southern Canada and the Northeast portion of the United States. Quebec
is is the largest producer of syrup in the world.
Vermont is the largest
in in the US.
Everyone collecting sap seems to have their
preferred preferred collection method. In Chardon, they use buckets as they did
100 100 years ago. At Snell's Family Farm the staff prefer
the the clear bags because they believe that the bags thaw out faster in
the the morning sun. I've also seen metal pails and tubing on the trees in
southern southern Maine.
A farm staffer offered us a taste of the
sap
right sap right from the]]> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:50:13 +0000 mod http://syrup.pbwiki.com/FrontPage email.hidden@example.com (Lani) Lani edited FrontPage How to make maple syrup!
There is only a small area of the world
that can
actually produce maple syrup. The circled area includes parts of
southern Canada and the Northeast portion of the United States. Quebec
is the largest producer of syrup in the world.
Vermont is the largest
in the US.
Everyone collecting sap seems to have their
preferred collection method. In Chardon, they use buckets as they did
100 years ago. At Snell's Family Farm the staff prefer
the clear bags because they believe that the bags thaw out faster in
the morning sun. I've also seen metal pails and tubing on the trees in
southern Maine.
A farm staffer offered us a taste of the
sap
right from the tree. It tasted like sweet water, not at all like the
final product. My daughter didn't care much for the sap; she was after
the sweet, thick syrup, "the real stuff."
The sap from the tree is boiled at a sugar
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