Does maple syrup need to be refrigerated?
David Marino, the promotion and communications advisor at Maple from Canada gives the answer.
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David Marino, the promotion and communications advisor at Maple from Canada.
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David Marino, the promotion and communications advisor at Maple from Canada.
Does maple syrup need to be refrigerated?
Marino says the answer is a big fat yes.
However, tests have shown that some containers do not provide foolproof barriers to oxygen, he explains.
Then, its firmly sealed which keeps any oxygen from seeping in.
If kept in the refrigerator, Marino says a bottle of maple syrup can last several years.
If its kept in the pantry, he says mold can start to form quicker.
Fortunately, its a fate Marino says we dont have to suffer.
Pancake syrup is not real maple syrup, he says.
Fake syrups are filled with a slurry of sugar, artificial flavors, and corn syrup.
Store your bottle in the fridge and its a nightmare situation youll never know.
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