Otherwise known as Shrove Tuesday, Pancake Day is one of the yummiest dates in the calendar. Although the traditional lemon and sugar topping are amongst the most popular, there are plenty of sweet and savoury toppings to choose from. Below we have searched for some of the most popular to give you some inspiration this Pancake Day…

Jam and cream 

Turn your pancakes into a cream tea with strawberry jam and some clotted cream 

 

Ice cream 

You can’t beat the combination of hot and cold and a pancake is a perfect dessert to do this with 

 

Nutella 

This one speaks for itself, a piping hot pancakes topped with melted chocolatey goodness 

 

Maple syrup and bacon 

Go stateside with a drizzle of maple syrup and a side of crispy bacon 

 

Fruit 

Opt for a healthier pancake and top with your favourite fruit 

 

Ham and cheese 

Go savoury with your pancake fillings and add ham and cheese 

 

Salted caramel and pretzel 

Go for a touch of luxury with salted caramel sauce and crunchy pretzels 

 

Banoffee 

If you are a fan of banoffee pie then top your pancakes with chopped bananas and toffee sauce 

 

Lemon and sugar 

You can’t forget the traditional lemon and sugar topping that is ever so popular