57 m. ago Pancake Day: What is Shrove Tuesday and when is it celebrated?

 Butter your frying pans because Pancake Day is nearly upon us

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76 m. ago Pancake Day 2025: 13 pancake and breakfast themed songs to add to your Spotify playlist today

13 songs to help you get through Pancake Day 2025 - or any breakfast related task you may have 🍳🍽🎵

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3 h. ago Pancake Day: Survey reveals shocking facts about Shrove Tuesday

With Shrove Tuesday taking place on Tuesday, March 4, a new animal welfare survey has unveiled some facts about Scots knowledge about pancakes - and what they contain

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3 h. ago Flipping the script: Two new pancake recipes for Shrove Tuesday

Sure, you could stick with lemon and sugar. But why not try a savoury Korean-style pancake with a chilli crisp egg, or thick and fluffy air-fried blueberry pancakes?

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3 h. ago Pancake Day recipes to flip for – from classic crepes to buttermilk stacks

Lemon and sugar is all well and good, but why stop there? From American-style buttermilk pancakes to soufflé stacks, matcha crepe cakes and Thai-inspired banana fritters, here’s how to take your Shrove Tuesday to the next level

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7 h. ago Make perfect pancakes every time in the air fryer using just six ingredients

This pancake day, treat yourself to perfectly cooked pancakes in just five minutes with this simple air fryer recipe

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8 h. ago Mary Berry's pancake recipe is super simple and includes just three ingredients

In celebration of Pancake Day, also known as Shrove Tuesday, Mary Berry has come up with the perfect recipe that will provide you with perfect results every time

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15 h. ago Pancake Day: Queen's own recipe will see you dine like royalty on Shrove Tuesday

The late Queen Elizabeth was a huge fan of a Scotch pancake and shared how she would whip up a batch

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16 h. ago Mary Berry's perfect pancake recipe that nobody can get wrong

Are you ready for pancake day? Here’s a recipe to make the perfect stack of pancakes for your loved ones

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18 h. ago You're making pancakes wrong – add one ingredient to 'stop them sticking to pan'

A Michelin-starred chef has shared his top tips for cooking pancakes - and how to avoid them sticking to the pan. Plus, here's how to make the perfect batter too

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20 h. ago When does Lent finish, and why do Christians give things up for it?

The season comes straight after Shrove Tuesday, which is commonly known as Pancake Day

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2 d. ago Expert issues urgent warning to pet owners about what NOT to feed your dog on Pancake Day

A leading pet nutritionist has warned dog owners against giving in to their pooch's puppy dog eyes on Shrove Tuesday.

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3 d. ago Pancake Day: Our top picks to celebrate Shrove Tuesday from UK supermarkets

We can’t wait to eat these delicious pancakes 🥞

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3 d. ago James by Percival Everett audiobook review – reimagining Huckleberry Finn

Dominic Hoffman narrates this satirical, Booker-nominated reworking of the children’s classic, written from the perspective of the enslaved JimThis satirical, Booker-shortlisted tale flips the script on Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the children’s novel published in 1884 and set in Mississippi that went on to become a toxic cornerstone of the American canon. Where Twain had teenage Huck as his narrator, in James, Percival Everett reimagines the story from the perspective of his friend and fellow runaway Jim, an enslaved Black man who opens the book with the line: “Those little bastards were hiding out there in the tall grass.”The little bastards in question are Huck and his pal Tom Sawyer, who want to play a trick on Jim while he sleeps. He is alert to the boys’ games but plays along because, as he has learned from experience: “It always pays to give white folks what they want.” When our protagonist learns he is to be sold downriver and separated from h...

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4 d. ago Pancake Day 2025: cheap, easy and simple UK pancake recipe, best supermarket pancake mix

Whip up delicious pancakes without breaking the bank 🍋

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4 d. ago This easy pancake recipe avoids dangerous UFPs and will save you cash

Avoid shop-bought plastic-shaker pancake mixes and save money and the melting ice flows by making your own stack for Shrove Tuesday with three easy to remember steps

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6 d. ago 'Do not' warning issued ahead of Pancake Day as households set to make one common mistake

Shrove Tuesday is fast approaching, but Brits are being warned of a common pancake mishap that could be costly to fix

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6 d. ago Pancake Day: What is Shrove Tuesday and why do we celebrate with pancakes?

Find out why we eat pancakes on Shrove Tuesday 🥞

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7 d. ago Pancake Day UK 2025: When is it and why is Shrove Tuesday so late this year?

We usually celebrate Pancake Day in February 🥞

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1 week 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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