Category: Recipes

This is how you make a specific type of maple candy called maple taffy. I live in the suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which is in Southeastern PA. There are two silver maple trees in my yard that I tap to collect sap from concentrating and making maple syrup. Maple syrup…

Collecting sap from the maple trees in my yard is one of my favorite things to do–it gives me something to look forward to and occupy my time during those last weeks of winter. When the sap runs up the maple tree, it wakes the buds up out of the…