Many of us have that one uncle who loves the outdoors, Turning the corner on 80, he has lived through hard times; therefore, he has talents that stun when it comes to self-reliance. Knowing how to make do and to make what is needed so no one goes without seems a lost art in the […]
by Northgate Sugar Maples We love our sugar but sugar is our nemesis. We have four taste buds, sour, bitter, salty and sweet. Some say since we are descended from primates who ate the sweet fruits from the trees, we are naturally bent to want to eat sweets. It could be something as simple as […]
By Northgate Sugar Maples The Real McCoy We are going to start with a couple of questions. Do you know the difference between maple syrup and table syrup? If you answered yes, skip the next paragraph, but if you answered no, let us start with a little education. Table syrup is a combination of […]
by Northgate Sugar Maples A true maple syrup fan will know, the grading of a syrup is what determines its taste, look and the best use of it within the kitchen. Remember, we are not talking about your breakfast syrups like Aunt Jemima, we are talking about the true Canadian icon that is maple syrup. […]
Interview by ELIZABETH OLSON Q. Is producing maple syrup as simple as tapping a tree? A. Most people think of it as hanging buckets on trees, but at Crown Maple we collect sap through an extensive tubing system in forestland owned by Madava Farms in Dutchess County. In total we have about 150 miles of plastic tubing. […]
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