maple syrup

I was checking out all the great recipes everyone's been posting, when I came across this dressing from TeamSugar member FinnLover. She's based in Québec, and finally caved in to the local maple syrup frenzy. Lucky for us, it's resulted in a yummy looking maple-balsamic dressing. To get her recipe and try it for yourself, read more

Looking for something tasty to do this weekend? Here are some noteworthy events you might want to check out. There's a lot going on this weekend, but if we missed one, let us know in the comments below!

• Vail, CO: Taste of Vail — April 2-5
• Meyersdale, PA: Pennsylvania Maple Festival — April 2-6
• Miami, FL: Miami Wine and Food Festival — April 3-5
• Newport, NC: Newport Pig Cookin' Contest — April 4-5
• Kilgore, TX: Party in the Patch — April 4-5



• Baton Rouge, LA: Wine and Culinary Festival — April 4-6
• Toronto, Canada: Toronto Wine and Cheese Show — April 4-6
• South Bend, IN: IGS State Gourd Show — April 4-6
• San Francisco, CA: Junior Achievement Wine Tasting and Auction — April 5
• Vergas, MN: Vergas Maple Syrup Fest — April 5
• Belzoni, MS World Catfish Festival — April 5
• Chicago, IL: Sweets: A Journey Through Midwestern Dessert Traditions — April 5
• Seattle, WA: Taste! Washington — April 5-6
• Pittsburg, PA: Pennsylvania Restaurant and Food Service Expo — April 6-7
• Scottsdale, AZ: Scottsdale Culinary Festival — April 8-13

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Sweet flavors pair nicely with pork tenderloin. While the classic pairing is apple sauce, the combination of barbeque sauce and maple syrup work wonderfully too. Cooked together with sweet potatoes, this one dish meal is perfect for a Friday night. No time is spent slaving over the stove because the entire thing bakes in the oven!

To take a look at the recipe, read more