Scenes from Breakfast on the Road

cholesterol (noun): a compound of the steroid type which occurs normally in most body tissues and is believed to promote atherosclerosis. From Greek khole ‘bile’ + stereos ‘stiff’.

sucrose (noun): table sugar, a disaccharide of glucose and fructose found in many plants, including sugar maples. From French sucre "sugar"

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Dalton: Is this maple syrup?

Me: Yes, Dalton.

Dalton: (picks up container) I'm going to put it on my eggs!

Me: Uh...

Dalton: Yeah! (pours on eggs)

Curie: What's this, Mommy? (holds up small container)

Me: That is butter.

Curie: Oh! It's butter to dip my bacon in! (demonstrates)