Maple Syrup Pairings

Maple and Bacon

Looking for a sure-fire way to elevate everyday bacon? Maple bacon – bacon glazed with pure maple syrup – has won favour among amateur cooks and award-winning chefs alike – and for good reason.

But what are the origins of this unique pairing? How can you make your own maple bacon? And what makes maple syrup the perfect glazing ingredient for bacon? Find all of this and more below!

Maple bacon


Carrots and Maple Syrup

Carrots and maple syrup are a match made in heaven, creating a blend of flavours that elevate any meal. This delightful combination brings out the natural sweetness of carrots, transforming them from a simple vegetable into an irresistible side dish that can complement a wide array of main courses. Click below to find out more about this pairing.

Maple carrots


Ham and Maple Syrup

The pairing of ham and maple syrup is a culinary match made in heaven, offering a delightful balance of savoury and sweet that tantalises the taste buds. This classic combination has been a favourite for generations, gracing holiday tables and everyday meals alike. Click below to find out more about this winning duo.

Maple ham


Maple Syrup and Chicken

Maple syrup chicken creates dishes that bring together sweet and savoury notes in a way that is hard to beat. Using pure maple syrup as an ingredient in your chicken dishes is more than a passing trend; it is a proven way to infuse classic recipes with complexity, natural sweetness, and a caramelised finish.Click below to find out more about this pairing.

Maple chicken

More about Maple

Maple syrup comes in four grades

The classification of maple syrup is based on its colour – which changes subtly throughout the spring harvest – and its flavour profile.

Maple syrup is an excellent source of energy

Maple products contain simple carbohydrates that turn into glucose and act as fuel during exercise, which is why they are a popular choice for athletes and fitness fanatics before, during, and after training sessions.

Discover more about using pure Canadian maple syrup to fuel exercise here.

Pure Canadian maple products are stocked all across Australia

From online suppliers to your local stores, find your local stockist of pure Canadian maple syrup here.

Hundreds of Delicious Recipes

Maple is a special addition to any recipe, from appetiser to dessert. Find one that’s perfect for you!