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Pearl Milling Company (formerly known as Aunt Jemima) was the most expensive pancake syrup I tested at $0.25 an ounce — just $2 less than a bottle of real maple syrup at the same store.

But pancake syrup definitely has its place on the breakfast table. At the end of the taste test, I decided to give a low-cost bottle of real maple syrup the same treatment for a final comparison.

It's more complex than a humble bottle of maple syrup, which makes it a pancake topping with personality. Nutella-covered pancakes are decorated on a plate. - Food Shop/Shutterstock There's a ...