Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Someone pouring maple syrup on pancakes - Gmvozd/Getty Images Maple syrup is a more recent phenomenon than some people may think.

Many see maple syrup as a breakfast necessity, especially for waffles and pancakes. It comes in different flavors and sizes, and believe it or not, it can last for up to a year if stored properly.

Velvet Hollow Sugar Works, Swain Family Farm, The Farm at Rowe Hill and Carver's Maple Farm are all open for drop-ins.

CHARDON, Ohio – Maple syrup sweetens so many of my memories. Throughout most of my life, spring meant metal buckets hanging from the rough bark of sugar maples on the main streets of Chardon. The ...

Maple syrup carries a lower glycemic index than refined white sugar. This means it raises blood glucose levels more slowly than other options, though it still provides significant natural sugars and ...