Pancake Day (Shrove Tuesday) - Tuesday 4th March
Pancake Day is just around the corner, and we’re here to help you make it flippin' fantastic! Whether you love your pancakes sweet, savoury, or somewhere in between, we’ve got everything you need to create the perfect stack!
Making your own? Why not try our recipes
Quick flip?
We’ve got everything in-store to create your own and a choice of recipes on our website, but if you need an even faster result, you can pick up a packet or a shaker of ready-made mix in-store too.
Pancake Toppings Ideas
For something sweet, you can enjoy blueberries, strawberries, bananas, milk or white chocolate chips, maple syrup, honey, golden syrup, Nutella, peanut butter, chopped nuts, cinnamon sugar, caramel sauce or additional chopped nuts. For a savoury option, why not try try bacon, cheese, avocado, smoked salmon, sautéed mushrooms, chopped nut or salsa? To add a fun twist consider ice cream, mini marshmallows, or whipped cream for a delightful topping.
Did you know?
- The first pancake recipe appeared in an English cookbook in the 15th century.
- The largest pancake ever made and flipped measured 15m wide, 2.5cm deep, weighed 3 tonnes and contained a staggering 2 million calories!
- It is customary in France to touch the handle of the frying pan and make a wish while the pancake is turned, while holding a coin in one hand.
- The largest number of recorded pancake flips was 140 flips in 60 seconds during an event in Sydney in 2012
Pop in-store for your pancake ingredients and your choice of your favourite toppings!
