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Canadian alternative to muscovado
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maple sugar
Word definitions for maple sugar in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. sugar made from the sap of the sugar maple tree
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Maple \Ma"ple\ (m[=a]"p'l), n. [AS. mapolder, mapulder, mapol; akin to Icel. m["o]purr; cf. OHG. mazzaltra, mazzoltra, G. massholder.] (Bot.) A tree of the genus Acer , including about fifty species. Acer saccharinum is the rock maple , or sugar maple ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. A type of sugar made by boiling the sap of the sugar maple. n. A type of sugar made by boiling the sap of the sugar maple.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Maple sugar is a traditional sweetener in Canada, and the northeastern United States, prepared from the sap of the maple tree.
Usage examples of maple sugar.
She searched through the rubble and found birchbark packets of maple sugar, nuts, dried fruit, ground parched grain, strips of dried meat and fish, and a few vegetables.
The quality of Maple Sugar is superior to that of West Indian cane sugar: it deposits less sediment when dissolved in water and has more the appearance of sugar candy.
The outside melted like maple sugar, but the inside was hard and could be sucked for hours.
However I wouldn't recommend an expedition just for maple sugar as we are not sure what impact the Little Ice Age will have on the sap-collecting season.
Gary Pervier's was seven miles from town, two miles off the Maple Sugar Road that led back to Route 117.
I should be able to make it most of the way back to the Maple Sugar Road even with the engine shut down.
If there is anything he loves it is maple sugar, so when he smelled the syrup he pulled down the kettle and the hot syrup went all over his nose.
After the main course came popcorn and strawberry jelly sprinkled with maple sugar, usually taken more slowly, and a great favourite with the children.
Talk of Gregor and Laisa's wedding allowed Miles to supply a nice, light, amusing anecdote about his duties in obtaining, and transporting, a wedding gift from the people of his District, a life-sized sculpture of a guerilla soldier on horseback done in maple sugar.
Besides that, the packs seemed to contain only small quantities of any one item: bark jars of nuts, crystallized maple sugar, dozens of varieties of herbs and plants and patches of deer, elk, moose, and beaver hide.
It is a peculiarity about eating warm maple sugar, that though you may eat so much of it one day as to be sick and loathe the thought of it, you will want it the next day more than ever.