If your garden is anything like ours, you are currently experiencing an overabundance of (a) cucumbers, (b) tomatoes,...
Cooking with Maple
Maple in Harvest Food
Maple Sweetened Apple Butter: Cut 20 apples into eighths and place in stock pot with 1 C apple cider; cook down until...
Introducing Another Native North American Food: The Pawpaw!
North America’s Forgotten Fruit When you think of tropical flavors like banana, mango, and pineapple, your mind...
Hydrating Summer Drinks Made with Maple
We’ve been making our own maple syrup at home for ten years now. In addition to giving us a productive way to spend...
Baking Wood-Fired Bread on the Sapling
Wood-Fired Baking on the Sapling Baking bread on the Sapling is easy, delicious, and fun! If there's nothing quite...
Homemade Maple Syrup Peaches
Peaches canned in homemade maple syrup: a north-south, east-west delicacy. Our peach tree nearly toppled over with the...
How to Smoke on the Sapling
Multipurpose for multi-season fun We love our Sapling Evaporator for making maple syrup in late winter and early...
How to Grill and Smoke on the Sapling Everything Grill
DIY maple syrup season is over, but grilling season is here! Here’s how to grill and smoke on the Sapling Everything...
Dry Rub Smoking on the Sapling
Smoking Food with Mark Lawler of & Maple Recently, we were lucky enough to spend the day dry rub smoking on the...
Grilling with Maple Syrup for All Diets
The family that sugars together, eats together! If your family is anything like ours, though, it is made up of people...