Pancakes, waffles, and French toast are all great, but these breakfast basics are really just a vessel for us to eat more maple syrup, right? While unflavored maple syrup is a delight in its own right, every now and then it can be a real treat to dress it up.
Flavoring maple syrup is a fun way to make breakfast an adventure. Here are five delicious ways to do it.
Source: 5 Maple Syrup Twists to Take Your Pancakes on a Breakfast Adventure
I did something similar recently. I made some blackberry sauce by simmering frozen blackberries with a little water and mushing them through a strainer to get out the seeds. Then I heated the sauce with a shot of my homemade vanilla rum and some maple syrup.
It made a wonderful, fruity, purple maple syrup.