In the culinary world, there are few instances where salty meets sweet in order to form a union so perfect, it would make the forefathers jealous. By packing breakfast staples like sausage, egg, cheese, and syrup-infused pancakes into a handheld device, the McGriddle is America's oversimplistic response to the morning dilemma of “I want all the breakfast food” and “I have no time.” It’s as patriotic as it is perfect.