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THE Authenticité Collection Introducing the Authenticité Collection, which celebrates Quebec traditions and the solid reputation of Brien products. 2 A wide range of all-natural, high-quality products that are the culmination of time-honoured recipes, skilled craftsmanship and state-of-the-art equipment. Indulge your taste buds! The Authenticité Collection is now available.
Maple syrup A popular homegrown product, Brien maple syrup is made using rigorous, time-honoured methods. The maple sap flows up from the roots and beneath the bark so that our meticulous maple producers can, at a temperature of 66 Brix, turn it into the golden elixir that has earned its reputation. 3 Discover this natural staple of Quebec cuisine, available in an array of formats and sizes!
AUTUMN MAPLE SYRUP 100% PURE AND ALL-NATURAL From the sap that runs through our maples comes Brien maple syrup, a product of the finest quality. A HEALTHIER CHOICE The health benefits of maple syrup are no longer a secret. As part of a healthy diet, it has greater nutritional value than other sweeteners, is high in manganese, riboflavin, minerals and Quebecol, and is an excellent source of antioxidants. A GOOD ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL SUGAR Use maple syrup instead of sugar in all your recipes for a tastier, healthier dish! Try it in stews, pies, marinades and so on, drizzle it over pastries, or even use it to add flavour to some yogurt, coffee, tea or hot milk. Can keep for up to three years if sealed and stored in a cool, dark place. Grade : Canada A Colour class: Golden Taste : Delicate Size: 150 ml Ingredient: Maple syrup 4
LEONE MAPLE SYRUP 100% PURE AND ALL-NATURAL From the sap that runs through our maples comes Brien maple syrup, a product of the finest quality. A HEALTHIER CHOICE The health benefits of maple syrup are no longer a secret. As part of a healthy diet, it has greater nutritional value than other sweeteners, is high in manganese, riboflavin, minerals and Quebecol, and is an excellent source of antioxidants. A GOOD ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL SUGAR Use maple syrup instead of sugar in all your recipes for a tastier, healthier dish! Try it in stews, pies, marinades and so on, drizzle it over pastries, or even use it to add flavour to some yogurt, coffee, tea or hot milk. Can keep for up to three years if sealed and stored in a cool, dark place. Grade : Canada A Colour class: Amber Taste : Riche Size: 250 ml Ingredient: Maple syrup 5
DORICA MAPLE SYRUP 100% PURE AND ALL-NATURAL From the sap that runs through our maples comes Brien maple syrup, a product of the finest quality. A HEALTHIER CHOICE The health benefits of maple syrup are no longer a secret. As part of a healthy diet, it has greater nutritional value than other sweeteners, is high in manganese, riboflavin, minerals and Quebecol, and is an excellent source of antioxidants. A GOOD ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL SUGAR Use maple syrup instead of sugar in all your recipes for a tastier, healthier dish! Try it in stews, pies, marinades and so on, drizzle it over pastries, or even use it to add flavour to some yogurt, coffee, tea or hot milk. Can keep for up to three years if sealed and stored in a cool, dark place. Grade : Canada A Colour class: Golden Taste : Delicate Size: 150 ml Ingredient: Maple syrup 6
MAPLE SYRUP - 100 ml 100% PURE AND ALL-NATURAL From the sap that runs through our maples comes Brien maple syrup, a product of the finest quality. A HEALTHIER CHOICE The health benefits of maple syrup are no longer a secret. As part of a healthy diet, it has greater nutritional value than other sweeteners, is high in manganese, riboflavin, minerals and Quebecol, and is an excellent source of antioxidants. A GOOD ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL SUGAR Use maple syrup instead of sugar in all your recipes for a tastier, healthier dish! Try it in stews, pies, marinades and so on, drizzle it over pastries, or even use it to add flavour to some yogurt, coffee, tea or hot milk. Can keep for up to three years if sealed and stored in a cool, dark place. Grade : Canada A Colour class: Dark Taste : Robust Size: 100 ml Ingredient: Maple syrup 7
MAPLE SYRUP - 250 ml & 500 ml 100% PURE AND ALL-NATURAL From the sap that runs through our maples comes Brien maple syrup, a product of the finest quality. A HEALTHIER CHOICE The health benefits of maple syrup are no longer a secret. As part of a healthy diet, it has greater nutritional value than other sweeteners, is high in manganese, riboflavin, minerals and Quebecol, and is an excellent source of antioxidants. A GOOD ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL SUGAR Use maple syrup instead of sugar in all your recipes for a tastier, healthier dish! Try it in stews, pies, marinades and so on, drizzle it over pastries, or even use it to add flavour to some yogurt, coffee, tea or hot milk. Can keep for up to three years if sealed and stored in a cool, dark place. Grade : Canada A Colour class: Dark Taste : Robust Size: 250 ml or 500 ml Ingredient: Maple syrup 8
MAPLE SYRUP - 1 L 100% PURE AND ALL-NATURAL From the sap that runs through our maples comes Brien maple syrup, a product of the finest quality. A HEALTHIER CHOICE The health benefits of maple syrup are no longer a secret. As part of a healthy diet, it has greater nutritional value than other sweeteners, is high in manganese, riboflavin, minerals and Quebecol, and is an excellent source of antioxidants. A GOOD ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL SUGAR Use maple syrup instead of sugar in all your recipes for a tastier, healthier dish! Try it in stews, pies, marinades and so on, drizzle it over pastries, or even use it to add flavour to some yogurt, coffee, tea or hot milk. Can keep for up to three years if sealed and stored in a cool, dark place. Grade : Canada A Colour class: Dark Taste : Robust Size: 1 L Ingredient: Maple syrup 9
MAPLE SYRUP - 4 L INDUSTRIAL SIZE From the sap that runs through our maples comes Brien maple syrup, a product of the finest quality. A HEALTHIER CHOICE The health benefits of maple syrup are no longer a secret. As part of a healthy diet, it has greater nutritional value than other sweeteners, is high in manganese, riboflavin, minerals and Quebecol, and is an excellent source of antioxidants. A GOOD ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL SUGAR Use maple syrup instead of sugar in all your recipes for a tastier, healthier dish! Try it in stews, pies, marinades and so on, drizzle it over pastries, or even use it to add flavour to some yogurt, coffee, tea or hot milk. Can keep for up to three years if sealed and stored in a cool, dark place. Grade : Canada A Colour class: Dark Taste : Robust Size: 4 L Ingredient: Maple syrup 10
SOFT MAPLE CANDIES Our soft maple candies are both a feast for the eyes and taste buds! Discover a Brien product that s both crunchy and melt-in-your-mouth delicious! 11
SOFT MAPLE CANDIES BOX OF 16 BOTH CRUNCHY AND CREAMY Brien soft maple candies are made with 100% pure maple syrup. With a delicious creamy centre and crunchy maple sugar coating, they make the perfect gift for a loved one or yourself! A DELECTABLE AND NUTRITIOUS DESSERT They trump other sweets due to their high nutritional value. Not only are they oh-so-delicious, they re an excellent source of manganese, riboflavin and minerals! Savour them on their own, or use them as a garnish on desserts and ice cream. Will keep for a year if stored in a dry place at room temperature. SIZE: 112 g (16 x 7 g) INGREDIENT: Maple syrup 12
SOFT MAPLE CANDIES BOX OF 5 BOTH CRUNCHY AND CREAMY Brien soft maple candies are made with 100% pure maple syrup. With a delicious creamy centre and a crunchy maple sugar coating, they make the perfect gift for a loved one or yourself! A DELECTABLE AND NUTRITIOUS DESSERT They trump other sweets due to their high nutritional value. Not only are they oh-so-delicious, they re an excellent source of manganese, riboflavin and minerals! Savour them on their own, or use them as a garnish on desserts and ice cream. Will keep for a year if stored in a dry place at room temperature. SIZE: 35 g (5 x 7 g) INGREDIENT: Maple syrup 13
Maple Butter Introducing Brien maple butter, a treat worthy of the praise it has garnered around the world. A confection that is rich, creamy and utterly scrumptious, with a texture and taste that is sure to impress the finest connoisseurs. To be enjoyed as a spread or straight from a spoon. 14 Treat yourself to a crème-de-la-crème product that s finger-licking good!
MAPLE BUTTER 100% PURE, RICH AND CREAMY Brien maple butter is made from 100% pure maple syrup. Its rich and creamy texture will appeal to even the most discerning palates. A HEALTHIER CHOICE With a nutritional value that surpasses that of other sweeteners, it constitutes an excellent source of manganese, riboflavin and minerals, making it a healthier food choice. At breakfast, use maple butter as a substitute for honey and jams on toast, waffles or crepes, and see just how tasty they become. Add it to your favourite pastries or take a spoonful, close your eyes and savour! Can keep for up to two years if sealed and refrigerated. SIZE: 45 g, 160 g or 330 g INGREDIENT: Maple syrup 15
New Product MAPLE BUTTER IN SQUEEZE TUBE PURE, CREAMY GOODNESS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS! The same creamy texture you love about Brien maple butter, now in a squeezable tube that makes cooking a snap! A HEALTHIER CHOICE High in manganese, riboflavin and minerals and a much healthier choice than other sweeteners, maple butter is a positive step towards healthier eating. Maple butter is a divine topping for croissants, waffles and cakes and, now packaged in a squeezable tube, is easier to add to your recipes. Cook like a real chef and use it to fill puff pastries, eclairs, donuts or to garnish cookies and baked goods. Can keep for up to two years if sealed and stored in a cool, dark place. Must be refrigerated after opening. SIZE: 230 g INGREDIENT: Maple syrup 16
MAPLE BUTTER - INDUSTRIAL SIZE 100% PURE, SMOOTH AND CREAMY Brien maple butter is made from 100% pure maple syrup. Its smooth, creamy texture will appeal to even the most discerning palates. A HEALTHIER CHOICE With a nutritional value that surpasses that of other sweeteners, it constitutes an excellent source of manganese, riboflavin and minerals, making it a healthier food choice. At breakfast, use maple butter as a substitute for honey and jam on toast, waffles or crepes, and taste the difference. Add it to your selection of pastries and indulge your customers! Can keep for up to two years if sealed and refrigerated. SIZE: 2 kg or 5 kg INGREDIENT: Maple syrup 17
Maple Sugar Everyone wants to get their hands on Brien maple sugar, especially because of its advantages over traditional sweeteners. It s that much sought-after je-ne-sais-quoi that can elevate even your best recipes. 18 Crunchy to the taste, it makes a real difference in the kitchen, as in coffee. A treat that will tantalize any sweet tooth!
MAPLE SUGAR CRUNCHY TO THE TASTE! Brien maple sugar is made with 100% pure maple syrup and can be sprinkled on any food that needs a touch of sweetness. A HEALTHY CHOICE Its nutritional value surpasses that of other sweeteners. As an excellent source of manganese, riboflavin and minerals, it is considered a healthy food choice. AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL SUGAR Substitute the sugar you typically add to your coffee and desserts with maple sugar and enjoy these deliciously coarse crystals as they melt on your tongue. Use it to cut the acidity in a sauce, embellish your favourite desserts, ice cream and yogurt, or give some added crunch to a savoury apple crumble-and the list goes on. Your imagination is the limit! Can keep for up to two years if sealed and stored in a dry place. SIZE: 25 g INGREDIENT: Maple syrup 19
MAPLE SUGAR SHAKER CRUNCHY TO THE TASTE! Brien maple sugar is made with 100% pure maple syrup and can be sprinkled on any food that needs a touch of sweetness. A HEALTHY CHOICE Its nutritional value surpasses that of other sweeteners. As an excellent source of manganese, riboflavin and minerals, it is considered a healthy food choice. AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL SUGAR Substitute the sugar you typically add to your coffee and desserts with maple sugar and enjoy these deliciously coarse crystals as they melt on your tongue. Use it to cut the acidity in a sauce, embellish your favourite desserts, ice cream and yogurt, or give some added crunch to a savoury apple crumble-and the list goes on. Your imagination is the limit! Can keep for up to two years if sealed and stored in a dry place. SIZE: 125 g or 65 g INGREDIENT: maple syrup 20
MAPLE SUGAR INDUSTRIAL SIZE Brien maple sugar is made with 100% pure maple syrup and can be sprinkled on any food that needs a touch of sweetness. A HEALTHY CHOICE Its nutritional value surpasses that of other sweeteners. As an excellent source of manganese, riboflavin and minerals, it is considered a healthy food choice. AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL SUGAR Substitute the sugar you typically add to your coffee and desserts with maple sugar and enjoy these deliciously coarse crystals as they melt on your tongue. Use it to cut the acidity in a sauce, embellish your favourite desserts, ice cream and yogurt, or give some added crunch to a savoury apple crumble-and the list goes on. Your imagination is the limit! Can keep for up to two years if sealed and stored in a dry place. PRODUCT: Maple sugar #3, #4, #6, #14 SIZE: 1 kg or 10 kg INGREDIENT: Maple syrup 21
GRANULATED MAPLE SUGAR SUBSTITUTE THE TRADITIONNAL SUGAR Brien maple sugar is made with 100% pure maple syrup and can be sprinkled on any food that needs a touch of sweetness. A HEALTHY CHOICE Its nutritional value surpasses that of other sweeteners. As an excellent source of manganese, riboflavin and minerals, it is considered a healthy food choice. AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL SUGAR Substitute the sugar you typically add to your coffee and desserts with maple sugar and enjoy! Use it to cut the acidity in a sauce, embellish your favourite desserts, ice cream and yogurt, or give some added crunch to a savoury apple crumble-and the list goes on. Your imagination is the limit! Can keep for up to two years if sealed and stored in a dry place. SIZE: 250 g INGREDIENT: Maple syrup 22
GRANULATED MAPLE SUGAR INDUSTRIAL SIZE Brien maple sugar is made with 100% pure maple syrup and can be sprinkled on any food that needs a touch of sweetness. A HEALTHY CHOICE Its nutritional value surpasses that of other sweeteners. As an excellent source of manganese, riboflavin and minerals, it is considered a healthy food choice. AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL SUGAR Substitute the sugar you typically add to your coffee and desserts with maple sugar and enjoy! Use it to cut the acidity in a sauce, embellish your favourite desserts, ice cream and yogurt, or give some added crunch to a savoury apple crumble-and the list goes on. Your imagination is the limit! Can keep for up to two years if sealed and stored in a dry place. PRODUCT: Granulated maple sugar #28 SIZE: 1 kg or 10 kg INGREDIENT: Maple syrup 23
THE À TABLE COLLECTION There are 1,001 ways to serve these key ingredients that will add flavour to any food or dish. The finishing touch that proves that maple can be added to anything, anytime! 24 Add that final touch that will turn your easiest recipes into divine delicacies.
MAPLE SALAD DRESSING TWO VARIETIES YOU LL BE GLAD YOU TRIED Brien salad dressings will leave you wanting more! They are made with ingredients of the highest quality and owe their kick to the maple syrup and maple sugar they contain. Brien salad dressings are your ally during BBQ season-they can be incorporated in a green salad, used as a marinade on meats or as a condiment. Can keep for up to a year if sealed. Must be refrigerated after opening. VARIETIES: Maple or Maple & Mustard SIZE: 330 ml MAPLE & MUSTARD DRESSING INGREDIENTS: canola oil (HAB, HTB), prepared mustard (white vinegar, water, ground mustard seed, salt, turmeric, spices), white vinegar, maple sugar, garlic mixture (water, garlic, vegetable oil, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate), ground pepper mixture (crushed or ground corn, rice flour, black pepper, spice extracts), parsley. MAPLE DRESSING INGREDIENTS: canola oil (HAB, HTB), maple syrup, raspberry red wine vinegar (red wine vinegar, natural raspberry flavouring, potassium bisulfite), prepared ketchup (tomato paste, sugar, white vinegar, salt, onion, spice extracts), prepared mustard (white vinegar, water, ground mustard seed, salt, turmeric, spices), garlic mixture (water, garlic, vegetable oil, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate), ground pepper mixture (ground corn, rice flour, black pepper, spice extracts). 25
MAPLE SALAD DRESSING 2 varieties - industrial size Brien salad dressings will leave you wanting more! They are made with ingredients of the highest quality and owe their kick to the maple syrup and maple sugar they contain. Brien salad dressings are your ally during BBQ season they can be incorporated in a green salad, used as a marinade on meats or as a condiment. Can keep for up to a year if sealed. Must be refrigerated after opening. VARIETIES: Maple or Maple & Mustard SIZE: 4 L MAPLE & MUSTARD DRESSING INGREDIENTS: canola oil (HAB, HTB), prepared mustard (white vinegar, water, ground mustard seed, salt, turmeric, spices), white vinegar, maple sugar, garlic mixture (water, garlic, vegetable oil, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate), ground pepper mixture (crushed or ground corn, rice flour, black pepper, spice extracts), parsley MAPLE DRESSING INGREDIENTS: canola oil (HAB, HTB), maple syrup, raspberry red wine vinegar (red wine vinegar, natural raspberry flavouring, potassium bisulfite), prepared ketchup (tomato paste, sugar, white vinegar, salt, onion, spice extracts), prepared mustard (white vinegar, water, ground mustard seed, salt, turmeric, spices), garlic mixture (water, garlic, vegetable oil, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate), ground pepper mixture (ground corn, rice flour, black pepper, spice extracts) 26
MAPLE JELLY A DELECTABLE SPREAD Enjoy the perfectly-balanced texture and taste of Brien maple jelly, made with 100% pure maple syrup. You ll want to keep this jelly handy! Pairs well with paté or cheese. Spread it over brie or in a sandwich or burger, or use it to glaze a fruit-topped custard tart. Can keep for up to two years at room temperature if sealed. Must be refrigerated after opening. SIZE: 30 ml, 115 ml or 240 ml INGREDIENTS: Maple syrup, water, agar agar 27
MAPLE JELLY - INDUSTRIAL SIZE A DELICIOUS SPREAD THAT WILL ENHANCE YOUR MENU Enjoy the perfectly-balanced texture and taste of Brien maple jelly, made with 100% pure maple syrup. Available in 2 kg industrial size. Enough to dress up your countless recipes! You ll want to keep this jelly handy! Pairs well with patés and cheese. Spread it over brie or in a sandwich or burger, or use it to glaze a fruit-topped custard tart. Can keep for up to two years if sealed and stored at room temperature. Must be refrigerated after opening. SIZE: 2 kg INGREDIENTS: Maple syrup, water, agar agar 28
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DECADENT baked maple and pecan Camembert PREPARATION TIME: 15 MINUTES SERVINGS: 6 INGREDIENTS 1 round Camembert cheese 85 ml BRIEN maple butter 60 ml pecans 85 ml fresh green seedless grapes, diced 1 sprig fresh rosemary (optional) DIRECTIONS Preheat oven to 400 F (250 C). Place cheese in a baking dish. Bake until softened, about 15 minutes. Transfer to a serving plate and spoon grapes over cheese. Garnish with a sprig of fresh rosemary. Serve with bread or croutons. *Perfect as an appetizer with a glass of wine! Bon appétit! 30
MAPLE lemonade PREPARATION TIME: 5 MINUTES MAKES ONE 5-LITRE PITCHER INGREDIENTS 1 L cold water 60 ml BRIEN granulated maple sugar 1 lemon 1 lime 1/2 pint raspberries fresh mint leaves ice cubes DIRECTIONS Pour water into a pitcher. Whisk in maple sugar until dissolved. Squeeze the juice from the lemon and lime and add to pitcher. Put raspberries, mint leaves and ice cubes in drinking glasses. Pour the lemonade into the glasses and serve chilled. *To make an alcoholic drink, add 1 oz. of vodka per glass. 31
MAPLE Pork burgers PREPARATION TIME: 15 MINUTES COOKING TIME: 15 MINUTES SERVINGS: 4 INGREDIENTS PATTIES 454 g ground Nagano pork 1 small onion, chopped 1 clove of garlic, minced 1 Cortland apple, cut into cubes 15 ml Dijon mustard Salt, pepper TOPPINGS 60 ml BRIEN maple jelly 4 Ciabatta buns 8 slices strong cheddar Greens (lettuce, arugula, etc.) DIRECTIONS Heat barbecue to medium. Combine meat, onion, garlic, apple, mustard, salt and pepper. Mix well. Shape meat mixture into 4 patties. Cook burgers on grill for about 15 minutes (turning over 4 times). Cut the buns in half and grill on barbecue. Spread bottom half of each bun with maple jelly. Place cooked burgers on jellied bottom halves, then top each half with 2 slices of strong cheddar and greens. Set top halves of buns on sandwiches to enclose and serve. 32
MAPLE and pear-glazed pork tenderloins PREPARATION TIME: 15 MINUTES COOKING TIME: 20 MINUTES SERVINGS: 6 INGREDIENTS 2 pork tenderloins (454 g) 15 ml flour Salt and pepper 15 ml butter 15 ml vegetable oil 2 pears, peeled and cubed 15 ml BRIEN maple syrup 60 ml apple juice 1 small onion, finely chopped 250 ml BRIEN maple dressing 1 ml whole clove, cut in slivers DIRECTIONS Preheat oven to 180 C (350 F). Dust the pork tenderloins with flour and season with salt and pepper. Heat the butter and oil in a skillet, and cook the meat until well browned on all sides. Transfer to a baking dish. Cut slits in the meat and insert the garlic slivers into the slits. Set aside. In the same skillet, sauté the onion and pear. Deglaze with maple syrup. Add the apple juice and maple dressing. Mix together and cook until the sauce is reduced by half. Pour the sauce over the tenderloins and bake, uncovered, for 15 to 20 minutes. Baste the tenderloins with the sauce halfway through the cooking time. Let stand for 5 minutes, then slice and serve. 33
MAPLE cream drumsticks PREPARATION TIME: 10 MINUTES COOKING TIME: 25 MINUTES SERVINGS: 4 INGREDIENTS 12 chicken drumsticks 125 ml BRIEN maple syrup 60 ml red wine vinegar 6 garlic cloves, peeled and cut into 4 pieces SAUCE 15 ml BRIEN maple syrup 80 ml 15% cooking cream Salt and pepper DIRECTIONS To make the marinade, combine the maple syrup, vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper in an airtight container. Place drumsticks in marinade. Close container and refrigerate for 2 to 12 hours. Preheat BBQ to high and coat the grill with cooking spray. Reduce heat to low. Grill the drumsticks for 20 to 25 minutes, brushing with the marinade and turning regularly as they cook, until the meat falls easily from the bone. To make the maple cream sauce, pour the remaining marinade into a saucepan, and boil over medium heat. Gradually add the cream, whipping the mixture until a smooth and even consistency is obtained. Top the drumsticks with the sauce and serve. 34
MAPLE iced coffee PREPARATION TIME: 10 MINUTES SERVINGS: 4 CUPS INGREDIENTS FOR THE TOPPING 250 ml 35% whipping cream 60 ml BRIEN granulated maple sugar cinnamon INGREDIENTS FOR THE COFFEE 370 ml milk 250 ml strong coffee 12 ice cubes DIRECTIONS Whip cream and granulated maple sugar in a bowl, then set aside. Combine the milk, coffee and ice cubes in a blender and process until a semi-smooth consistency is obtained. Pour coffee mixture into cups and carefully top with maple whipped cream. Sprinkle with BRIEN granulated maple sugar and cinnamon. 35