Trees, Taps and Sap: How Maple Syrup is Made

It’s sugary, sticky and delicious on warm pancakes or waffles, but there’s a lot more to maple syrup than meets the eye – or taste buds. Scroll through the slideshow to discover sweet facts about the delectable treat and its journey from tree to table.

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One gallon of syrup requires 50 gallons of sap. About half a gallon of syrup is produced each season from the sap of a single tree.

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