Tag: Maple syrup

Maple-glazed Brussels sprouts with chestnuts

Maple-glazed pan-roasted Brussels sprouts with chestnuts

These perfectly shaped petit cabbages are irresistible when pan-roasted. Sweet, nutty and slightly crunchy, they’re intensely flavorful tiny packages. But when you add a drop of maple syrup to the pan, their sweetness gets intensified, making them even more delectable. Roasted with whole chestnuts, the Brussels sprouts acquire an earthy […]

Maple-poached pear sundae

Maple-poached pear sundae

Bosc pears poached in Vermont Maple syrup with lemon zest and a fresh vanilla beans are nothing more than sublime! This Maple-Poached Pear Sundae is an easy recipe yet it is sophisticated enough to serve at a dinner party. Also, maple syrup is a very nutritious food. It is very high in manganese, potassium, calcium and zinc, and contains traces of a myriad of minerals and vitamins – making it a perfect alternative to regular sugar.

Ricotta pancakes with apple-Calvados syrup

Ricotta pancakes with apple-Calvados syrup

To make the syrup that will be generously drizzled on top of the pancakes, we’ll poach some Braeburn apple slices in maple syrup with a cinnamon stick. Then, when the apples are perfectly tender, we’ll finish the syrup with roasted walnuts and a little Calvados (a French apple brandy). And […]