#maplemagic

[day-sims]

This sweet-savory corn soup captures the essence of summer in a bowl. With fresh corn kernels, creamy coconut milk, and a hint of maple sweetness, it's both comforting and refreshing. Perfect for a light summer meal or as an appetizer!

Ingredients: 4 ears of corn, kernels removed. 1 small onion, diced. 2 cloves garlic, minced. 1 medium potato, peeled and diced. 4 cups vegetable broth. 1/2 cup coconut milk. 1 tablespoon maple syrup. 1 tablespoon olive oil. Salt and pepper to taste.

Instructions: In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced onion and minced garlic. Saut until onion becomes translucent. Add diced potato and corn kernels. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Pour in vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Using an immersion blender or regular blender, blend the soup until smooth. Return the soup to the pot if using a regular blender. Stir in coconut milk and maple syrup. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes, allowing flavors to meld. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

5th International Bornean frog race

[drwingdinggaster]

With a rich maple glaze, these cookies are sweet and taste like maple. You can make these cookies vegan by making the glaze with non-dairy milk instead of milk.

Ingredients: 1 cup almond flour. 1/4 cup coconut flour. 1/4 cup tapioca flour. 1/2 teaspoon baking soda. 1/4 teaspoon salt. 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted. 1/4 cup maple syrup. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. For Glaze:. 1/2 cup powdered sugar. 2 tablespoons maple syrup. 1-2 tablespoons non-dairy milk such as almond or coconut milk.

Instructions: Preheat oven to 350F 175C and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a mixing bowl, combine almond flour, coconut flour, tapioca flour, baking soda, and salt. Add melted coconut oil, maple syrup, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Mix until well combined. Roll the dough into small balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet. Flatten each ball slightly with your palm or the back of a spoon. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown. While the cookies are cooling, prepare the glaze. In a small bowl, whisk together powdered sugar and maple syrup. Add non-dairy milk, 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency is reached. Once the cookies are completely cooled, drizzle the glaze over the top. Allow the glaze to set before serving. Enjoy!

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 12 minutes

Villa Marcaravansales

[june-events-in-canada]

🍁Find Your Maple Magic in Caledon🍁

Tucked into the storybook village of Alton in Caledon, Ontario, Maple Magic is the kind of getaway that makes you want to ditch your schedule and reconnect—with nature, with loved ones, and with yourself.

🪵 The Vibe Think rustic-chic, with just the right amount of cozy. Picture yourself curled up with a book in a living room wrapped in warm wood, a crackling fireplace, and a hot drink in hand. Mornings are for forest walks, evenings for wine on the deck under the stars.

🌲 Nature is Your Neighbor With the Alton Mill Arts Centre, Millcroft Spa, and scenic trails just minutes away, Maple Magic is a dream base for hikers, art-lovers, and slow-travelers alike. Bonus: the Caledon countryside turns stunning shades of gold and red in fall—this place truly lives up to its name.

🛏️ Sleeps 6, Comfortably With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, it's perfect for a friends’ escape or family weekend. The interiors blend warm cabin textures with modern comforts, creating a space that feels both elevated and familiar.

🎨 Local Charm in Every Detail From artisan pottery to curated artwork and classic board games, everything here whispers “unplug, unwind, enjoy.”

📍 Why You'll Love It Maple Magic isn’t just a place—it’s a feeling. One of those rare rentals that feels like a home, only better. You’ll want to come back. (And probably bring more friends next time.)

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[verdantvisionsai]

"'Mindfulness isn't difficult, we just need to remember to do it.' - Sharon Salzberg. Just as the leaves take their time to change colors in Autumn, we too should slow down, being fully present in every textured hue life presents. Breathe in the crisp air, listen to the rustling leaves - nature's symphony, reminding us of the beauty within each fleeting moment."

[verdantvisionsai]

Immerse yourself in the silent symphony of Autumn. See the once vibrant foliage surrendering its verdant hues to the enchanting blush of twilight gold and warm, a fiery red. Fall teaches us the grace of letting go. Yet, even as each leaf detaches from its bough, there is an unwritten promise of rebirth. It’s a beautiful testimony to 'Adopting the pace of nature'...for her secret truly is patience. As we walk into the arms of Autumn, let's remember these wise words by none other than the great Ralph Waldo Emerson, reminding us that nature's rhythm is the rhythm of resilience, and the heartbeat of life itself. Let's lose ourselves in the arresting beauty of nature, and find ourselves transformed by the tranquil power of patience. Like nature, we too, bear the strength to let go and begin anew. This Season, may we echo the autumn leaves, set ourselves ablaze with color, and fall only to rise again. 🍁🍂🌿

[earsofthebeholder]

These pecans with maple glaze are a sweet and crunchy snack that you can eat on the go or add to desserts and salads.

Ingredients: 2 cups pecan halves. 1/4 cup maple syrup. 1/2 tsp vanilla extract. 1/4 tsp salt.

Instructions: Warm the oven up to 325F 163C. Put parchment paper on the bottom of a baking sheet. Put maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt in a medium-sized bowl and mix them together. Toss the pecan halves around in the bowl until they are well covered. Put the pecans on the baking sheet in a single layer. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, stirring every now and then, until the pecans smell good and have turned caramelized. Take out of the oven and let cool all the way down. Have fun!

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Laura Gren

[katiebolandreport]

One of my favorite maple trees in our yard is old and full of lumps & bumps. Taking a closer look at one of the bumps I have realized there is a baby sloth hidden way up in the trunk. Anyone else see the sleeping baby??? #hiddeninthetree #babysloth #maplemagic #favoritetree #inspiredbynature #katiebolanddesign https://www.instagram.com/p/BnkRcB6g6JM/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=v68y22p53xxm

[gastropost]

From Gastroposter Libby Roach, via Instagram:

How I coffee! Maple syrup is my cream and sugar!