Maple Syrup Book by Janet Eagleson

Maple Syrup Book by Janet Eagleson

Delighting in nature's best-loved sweet.

A fun and fact-filled work guaranteed to delight folks of all ages.
-Library Journal

In this richly illustrated book, the authors explore every aspect of maple syrup. They relate Native legends surrounding its discovery and explain its importance in the pioneer diet. They cover the sugar maple's exalted status in the maple tree family, and reveal why maple sap is still one of nature's great mysteries.

Also included are:

• Details about how sugar maples are tapped and how the sap is collected
• Insights from producers who reveal their affection for a shared passion
• A special maple syrup flavor wheel that describes the many colors, grades and flavor variations available
• A selection of recipes, including maple salmon, maple-marinated chicken wings and maple sugar pecans.

A complete and fascinating resource filled with history, romance and sweet flavors, The Maple Syrup Book provides the full story behind a long-standing and important North American tradition.

'[Captures] every aspect of maple syrup - from its history to tapping and collecting sap to its various grades, flavors and colorsThe book even offers recipes for using your hard-earned maple products. Vivid photos help tell the story of this North American tradition. The Maple Syrup book is your complete resource for maple syrup' Stephanie Staton, 'Hobby Farms' (03/01/2009).

Janet Eagleson is the author of Nature Hikes. This is her second collaboration with photographer Rosemary Hasner. Rosemary Hasner is a photographer whose images have appeared in books, magazines, and calendars.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781770850330
ISBN 10	1770850333
Title	Maple Syrup Book
Author	Janet Eagleson
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Firefly Books Ltd
Year published	2012-06-01
Number of pages	96
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.