Originally Posted by
First timer
Well, like I said, it's my first time doing this so maybe I didn't boil it down far enough. It is a little thin but it tastes great! I got the temp up to 219dg then stopped. Should I have kept going?
Make sure the syrup sheets it should drop off a strainer in chunks type thing. My first time was a learning experience I thought I had syrup but I had very very sweet sap.
Homemade 46 by 26 wood boiler with two polished stainless pans
Home made sugar shack with Caputo Rooftop
15 gallon pre-heater tank with a circulating copper pipe stack heater.
two 45 gallon storage tanks with transfer pumps
150 taps (buckets)
Arctic Cat Prowler
Two big reds with bucket holders to collect the sap
Good wife to assist me
Getting sweeter one drop at a time.