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(Judy Haffner) wrote in
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> Gee, I'm learning all kinds of things here...I didn't realize
> syrup was graded?! Interesting.


US maple syrup is graded A or B.

Maple syrup in Canada has 4 basic grades and some sub-grades, like
Extra Light AA (our preference).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maple_syrup#Grades

The B to D grades are for tourists.

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