Showing posts with label Maple syrup. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maple syrup. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Frigid Grass, Pipeline, Sap Lotta Sap and Tree Management

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Like a shutdown corner on the football field, mother nature is doing her thing for the next week or two here at Glen Echo.  Below freezing t...
Friday, January 31, 2020

Winter Play, Trees. and Sap, lots of Sap

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We have not had many desirable golf days over the last few weeks. Warmer weather is predicted this weekend but we will remain closed through...
Sunday, February 17, 2019

Maple Tree Tapping

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The process of making Maple Syrup began many years ago for me. My father was a do it all kind of man. He was teacher, coach, and owned a res...
Sunday, February 12, 2017

Maple Sap to Maple Syrup

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We don't have a large supply of Maple Syrup this year to provide any for breakfast but we do have enough for Chef Brian to do some magic...
Saturday, January 28, 2017

Sap Time(No we are not talking corny jokes in the bar)Maple Syrup

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Maple tree sap is beginning to flow with some below 32 degree nights and above 32 degree days. Hopefully we will get a nice supply for Chef ...
Thursday, February 5, 2015

Maple Syrup Festival in far St. Louis County

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A nice story on maple syrup festival this weekend in far west county if you have an interest.  We don't have enough trees or production ...
Friday, January 30, 2015

Maple Sap is Flowing at Glen Echo

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I tapped a few maple trees to day and Glen Echo and the sap is flowing nicely. Below is a video of this beautiful sight.
Thursday, February 13, 2014

Video of Maple tree tapping

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Produced a little video this morning as we have started to tap our maple trees here at Glen Echo.  The sap is collected and boiled down to t...
Monday, February 3, 2014

Maple Syrup Article in Golf Course Management

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Golf course management  did a quick hitting article regarding our Maple Syrup production here it Glen Echo. Check out the link below.  Pages...
Sunday, January 26, 2014

Maple Tree tapping beginning this week!

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In looking at this week's weather forecast, I think the beginning of Maple Tree tapping here at Glen Echo will commence on Thursday, J...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Maple Syrup to another level

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We make maple syrup on property to provide membership with a taste of this wonderful delicacy  In Ontario, maple syrup production is common...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

First maple sap collected and boiling!

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Collected over 20 gallons of sap during the first day and Chef Rob is boiling it down to produce our very own Glen Echo Golden Syrup. Joe...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Maple Sap Flowing

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I've tapped about 18 trees to collect the maple sap that we turn into wonderful Glen Echo All Natural Maple Syrup.  With the moderate te...
Sunday, February 20, 2011

Maple syrup

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Chef Rob and his staff prepared our first small batch of maple sap over the weekend into Maple Syrup and it tastes yummy.  Chef came up with...
Thursday, February 17, 2011

Too warm for Maple Sap to flow properly

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The break in the cold late last week was welcomed by all, including our maple trees which started to give off their wonderful sap which we b...
Monday, February 7, 2011

Maple Sap is Flowing

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Leaving for a conference tomorrow and a couple of extra days of R & R.  The weather forecast is calling for some above freezing temperat...
Monday, March 8, 2010

Last of the maple syrup

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The last of the maple sap was boiled down Saturday.  My brother made an evaporator many years ago in shop class.  It is wood fired.  I went ...
Friday, March 5, 2010

2nd batch of Glen Echo's own homemade Maple Syrup

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Chef Rob and the kitchen staff finished off our second batch of homemade maple syrup in the kitchen on Thursday boiling down the remaining 4...
Friday, February 26, 2010

Syrup's complete

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Just completed our first batch of maple syrup.  Little over1 gallon.  Flavor is excellent.  Produced with a little too much heat which creat...
Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Maple syrup in the making

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Our collected maple sap is currently on the fire at the maintenance building. Beginning the boiling process to reduce the water out of the ...