It’s truly shameful how much time and money I’ve spent learning to make proper maple sugar candy. Batch after batch either set before I could mold it or simply never set at all. Not one to give up easily, I kept tweaking the times and temps with the hope of achieving the perfect molded leaf. [...]
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A most vexing confection
Posted in possibly frustrating confections on November 30, 2010 | 9 Comments »
Let’s start at the very beginning …
Posted in possibly frustrating confections, tagged best, cream, english muffin, grade B, homemade, Indiana, little miss maple, maple, maple cream, maple syrup, Maple Syrup Festival, miss maple, parke, parke county, recipe on June 13, 2010 | 5 Comments »
It all started in February 2009, when I attended the Maple Syrup Festival in Parke County, IN. At the time, my level of interest in maple syrup was about the same as most people: marginally enthusiastic during traditional breakfast hours. As I browsed the booths of maple related items, I came to a display hosted [...]
