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About Sorghum Syrup

You can search the world over for better Mountain Grown Syrup, but you won't find any that compares with the Sorghum Syrup of the Blairsville area in Union County, Georgia. In early October the farmers of the Blue Ridge mountains start cutting and stripping the cane - and before November comes, thousands of gallons of the best syrup in the world are ready to enjoy. Folks from just about everywhere, that have the hankerin' to taste fresh syrup just off the cooker, flock to Blairsville, Georgia in October to celebrate the harvest and cooking of delicious sorghum. The taste of nature's secret - a special flavor that comes from the soil, the mountain temperature, the gentle winds and that certain rich flavor that comes from the syrup makers of Union County. Come on up and try some sorghum while it is warm and just right for biscuits.

Learn more about Sorghum Syrup on Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorghum_syrup

Biscuits with sorghum syrup

 



Jars of sorghum syrup ready for purchase

Donkey-powered cane crusher

Loading cane into crusher

Official Site of the Blairsville Sorghum Festival developed and hosted by BoeBro Ventures, Inc., owner and operator of Blairsville.com.