1.   ...canned fruit with sugary syrup.

2.   The canned fruits, he found, are usually coated with a sugary syrup that adds calories to the cobbler, but not much taste.

3.   These pancakes taste heartier from the addition of oats and buckwheat, while a blueberry compote makes a healthy, delicious change from sugary syrup.

4.   Crushed ice coated in sugary syrup looks tasty on a hot day at the amusement park.