Food & Dining The hickory syrup from Sutton Mill Creek Syrup Co. is made from the bark of trees grown in the state. Beth Palmer, co-founder of Sutton Mill Creek Syrup, offers samples of her hickory syrup at festivals around the Southeast. (Courtesy of Sutton Mill Creek Syrup Co.) By C.W. Cameron for the AJC 7 minutes ago Does your Father’s Day include plans to spoil Dad with a homemade breakfast like a big stack of waffles or pancakes, or maybe a platter of French toast?