Bartenders use maple syrup to sweeten cocktails, adding a cozy element to some of our favorites, such as old-fashioneds, whiskey sours, and even mojitos. It adds a hint of a woodsy vibe to every drink ...

Maple syrup, naturally sweet with its lush notes of vanilla and caramel, is one of the first signs of spring. Now, maple’s lesser-known forest cousin birch is having its day. Nature’s unrequited gifts ...