The hardening happens for a easy way to demonstrate lets take the example of chocolate the hardening of chocolate happens the top of the chocolate is put on a piece of wax(y),moldy paper it is molded into the shape of a chocolate square or whatever mold you use. You can temper with minerals,when tempering with minerals you can soften or harden whatever your tempering …show more content…
Maple syrup has a total of 50 calories per teaspoon. Pure maple syrup has calcium (13.4 mg per tablespoon), potassium (40.8 mg per tablespoon), magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, and iron, trace amounts of B2 (riboflavin), B5 (pantothenic acid), niacin, and folic acid and no cholesterol. Maple Syrup is brought into a series of "grades". In America the grades include; Light Amber, Medium Amber, Dark Amber, and B(commercial syrup). The grades do not matter on the taste but on the color of the syrup. Did you know that a gallon of maple syrup weighs 11 pounds.
Why does the color differ? The color of the maple syrup differs because of the seasons. Fermentation is the chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, or other microorganisms, typically involving effervescence and the giving off of heat. Fermentation causes the syrup to be a darker color sometimes, it will happen sometimes. Lighter colored syrup is made in the cold, frosty, and foggy months. The fermentation may cause the syrup to go up in