Maple Syrup Blog

maple syrup as a travel gift

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    When travelling or on vacation,.many people like to bring little gifts from home to give to the people they meet. For many people, pure maple syrup is a perfect Nova Scotian or Canadian gift to bring. With maple syrup...

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monthly recipe-march

Along with our monthly feature product, we also feature a recipe each month. This is a perfect recipe to end winter with! Sign up for our newsletter to receive monthly news, feature products, recipes, and more. 

Canadian Delight
This is a great, simple recipe if you have guests over, because it is something sweet and unexpected. They will surely enjo...

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the history of maple syrup

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    The First Nations people of North America first made the discovery of maple syrup in Eastern Canada. Many legends abound, but by all account the discovery was accidental, either a pot was left under a broken maple tree branch and the sap later boiled into syrup while cooking, or a knife or axe was thrown into a ...

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the master cleanse

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Many people buy maple syrup in our shop and online in order to do the Master Cleanse. The Master Cleanse is supposed to clean and detoxify the body. The Master Cleanse was initially published i...

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is maple syrup healthy?

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It seems odd that something so sweet can actually be healthy. But pure maple syrup has many health benefits! Pure maple syrup has fewer calories and a higher concentration of minerals than honey. So the next time you’re looking for a sugar fix, try pure maple syrup!

Pure maple syrup is 100% natural, it has no other ingredients ...

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seconds

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In our retail shop, we sell a variety of items at discounted prices, and we call these items "Seconds".  Whenever we see a product in the shop that has a rip in the label,  or something broke off the product , or if it's nearing it's expiry date, we will put that...

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ways to use maple syrup

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Tired of the same old foods? Spice up some of your favourites by using pure maple syrup. Give one of these ideas a try! 

  • the traditional use on pancakes, waffles, and french toast
  • add maple syrup and cinnamon to cooked sweet potatoes
  • drizzle over ice cream<...

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how to replace sugar with maple syrup

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    In 2004, on average, Canadians consumed the equivalent of 26 teaspoons of sugar daily. This amounted to over 24% of their total daily calorie intake! When white sugar is refined from cane sugar, most nutrients are lost. When we eat a lot of white sugar, our pancreas becomes strained from having to constantly...

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