Maple Syrup Uses and Recipes

29 Mar

It’s that time of year again when maple syrup is harvested and processed. To learn about the harvesting tradition and how to make maple syrup, visit these archived articles at http://bit.ly/dEhFJK. Aside from using it on waffles and pancakes, there are a variety of things that maple syrup can be incorporated into to create new flavors or uses.

  • Glazes for ham, nuts, carrots, yams, squash, beans, or apples
  • Drizzled over oatmeal, donuts, biscuits, ice cream, toast, granola, popcorn, or grapefruit
  • Added into ground beef before cooking
  • A marinade for meats or fish
  • Used to caramelize foods such as onion or bacon
  •  Put into relish or sauerkraut recipes
  • Baked with sweet potatoes
  • Whipped into butter or cream
  • Flavoring milkshakes or coffee
  • Baked into cookies or pecan pies

 

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