29 h. ago ‘Traditional flavours and modern ideas’ turn Swedish buns into a TikTok delight

The ‘fantasticallly delicious’ semla has gone from a simple Nordic springtime favourite to a Noma-approved delicacyThe earliest version of the Swedish semla was a 16th-century plain bread bun served in a soup of warm milk eaten only on Shrove Tuesday in preparation for the 40-day fast of Lent.It is a far cry from this year’s hit varieties, which include Dubai chocolate (the chocolate bar with a knafeh and pistachio filling that became a TikTok trend) and chokladboll (based on a Scandinavian oat, cocoa and butter ball – a popular fika item). Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Pancake Day recipes: Eight top chefs share their tips for nailing Shrove Tuesday

Eight chefs, eight twists: not all heroes wear crepes

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3 d. ago Argos shoppers 'ditch' pans for £4 Pancake Day gadget that makes 'perfect' crepes

Shrove Tuesday is now just over a week away

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4 d. ago Dog Friendly Pancakes: These treats are perfect for your pooch on Shrove Tuesday

These are cheap, easy and healthy for beloved pups.

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5 d. ago Tefal frying pan 'ideal for pancakes' now 50% off ahead of Shrove Tuesday and it's got 10k 5

If it's good enough for Jamie Oliver's kitchen, it's good enough for yours - and it's a flipping bargain at the moment too ahead of Shrove Tuesday on March 4

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5 d. ago Why is Pancake Day in March? As raging Brits wonder why Shrove Tuesday is 'so late'

Pancake Day is on the minds on many Brits looking for an excuse to indulge. However, you might have noticed Shrove Tuesday isn't in February this year - we have a look as to why

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