10 Maple Syrup Recipes

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It’s maple syrup time here in Michigan! I saw trees tapped alongside the road the other day when I went to pick up milk from “my” farm. This Saturday I am hoping to attend a sugarbush celebration at our local nature center (if the weather is nice – hoping so!) In honor of maple syrup time, here are 10 recipes that use them (and no, it’s not just for pancakes!)

Grilled Maple Barbecue Chicken

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I am SO ready for the spring recipes in Simply in Season. Alas, I have a few of the winter recipes remaining. However, I’ve noticed that things like beets and apples and carrots will be available in the summer as well, so as long as I don’t get too far behind in the total number of recipes, I may just indulge myself with a few of these springtime dishes before finishing the winter recipes. I jut can’t help it. DH {Read More}

Maple Walnut Scones

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OK, so I had told myself that I wouldn’t make any more recipes out of the spring section of Simply in Season until I finished up the autumn and winter. But this morning, I just HAD to make scones. And there was this recipe. Just waiting to be made. I had all the ingredients. I have never made scones before. Well, maybe the calorie count would sway me. After all, I’ve been tricked by that before – scones seem so {Read More}