Gordon Ramsay has a secret cooking technique for how to ‘perfectly’ flip a pancake

Nothing is better than a crispy pancake with a generous amount of toppings – but many can be put off making them as they are a pain to flip over when cooking. Flipping pancakes the wrong way can lead to soggy misshapen pancakes and half-cooked batter stuck to the frying pan, which can feel impossible … Read more

‘I made pancakes using the 3-2-1 method – it’s the only way for perfect crepes’

Pancake Day falls on a Tuesday every single year which this year, is today, February 13. Only a few basic ingredients are required to make pancakes from scratch – eggs, milk and flour, but they’re no good without a foolproof recipe. While there are so many different versions out there to make everything from thick … Read more

Make James Martin’s ‘really easy’ four-ingredient classic pancakes in under 10 minutes

Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, is the traditional feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Traditionally during Lent, Christians would give up rich, tasty foods such as butter, eggs, sugar and some fat. With so many recipes online, it can be hard to know which ones will get the best results but … Read more

Americans baffled by ‘confusing’ Pancake Day and slam ‘sad’ British pancakes

Pancake Day is a day of celebration for Brits but Americans have taken to social media after finding out about the holiday for the first time. Americans have been left confused after a large number took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to ask what Shovel Tuesday is after finding out about the day through … Read more

Chef’s ‘perfect’ pancake recipe shows we have been making them all wrong

The Caledonian is one of Britain’s most iconic hotels and has embodied the best in Scottish hospitality for over a hundred years, since 1903. With two award-winning restaurants on-site, its executive chef knows a thing or two about making everyday dishes perfect, including pancakes. Ryan MacFarlane claimed that there’s much more to mastering the art … Read more

Recipe: Make healthier berry pancakes with no flour required

Pancakes come in so many shapes and sizes but one thing they all have in common is that they pair perfectly with fruit. Whether it be bananas, citrus fruits or berries, there are endless flavour combinations that work with such healthy toppings. Those looking for a quick and easy pancake recipe without having to buy … Read more

Gordon Ramsay’s ‘light and fluffy’ pancake recipe is perfect for Shrove Tuesday

With Shrove Tuesday just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to brush up on your pancake-making skills. TV chef Gordon Ramsay has shared his recipe for “light, fluffy and absolutely delicious” American-style pancakes. On The F Word, Ramsay asked: “Pancakes, why do we only eat them in February, once a year on Shrove Tuesday?” … Read more