"Like so." She demonstrates, cutting a pancake into pieces, spearing two on her fork, and swirling it in the syrup. Then she eats it. "With really good pancakes you don't wanna drown them like that, but these are not good pancakes, so just use 'em to carry the syrup."

Saturday alternates bites of pancake with sausage and eggs, and, after a moment's contemplation, adds some more hot sauce to the eggs.