Maple syrup bottles sit in the background as a spoon drips syrup onto a stack of pancakes in the foreground - Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock Maple syrup season begins in late February and runs through April, ...

Maple syrup is a sweetener made from the sap of maple trees, primarily sugar maples, by boiling the sap to concentrate the sugar. According to the “Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America,” Native ...

Maple syrup season begins in late February and runs through April, and no — we're not talking about pancake syrup made with high fructose corn syrup; we mean the real stuff, made from boiled tree sap, ...