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Maple syrup

Maple syrup is a sweet syrup made from the sap of maple trees. In cold climates these trees store starch in their trunks and roots before winter; the starch is then converted to sugar that rises in the sap in late winter and early spring. Maple trees are tapped by drilling holes into their trunks and collecting the sap, which is heated to evaporate much…

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Main ingredients
Xylem sap (usually from sugar maple, red maple, or black maple)
Place of origin
Canada United States

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Maple syrup

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Maple syrup

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related to Commerce · 23
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related to Grades · 20
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related to Indigenous peoples · 19
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related to External links · 11
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related to Processing · 10
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related to Since 1850 · 10
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related to Packing regulations · 9
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related to Production · 9
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Maple syrupMain ingredientsXylem sap (usually from sugar maple, red maple, or black maple)1.00infobox
Maple syrupPlace of originCanada United States1.00infobox
Maple syrupis asweet syrup made from the sap of maple trees0.90text
Maple syrupis asap from the xylem of sugar maple or various other species of maple trees0.90text
frittersinstance ofThey also serve as flavouring for foods0.80text
ice creaminstance ofThey also serve as flavouring for foods0.80text
porridgeinstance ofThey also serve as flavouring for foods0.80text
fresh fruitinstance ofThey also serve as flavouring for foods0.80text
baconinstance ofThey also serve as flavouring for foods0.80text
and sausagesinstance ofThey also serve as flavouring for foods0.80text
salt may be addedinstance ofalthough small amounts of substances0.80text
Maple syruprelated to CommerceUntil0.60section

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