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Honoring my mother’s pre-Lent pancake tradition
Growing up, I loved my mother's traditional Guyanese pancakes but often was unsure why they were even called pancakes, as ...
Crowds cheer as runners with frying pans race to mark annual Pancake Day in London
Celebrated as Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, around the world, Shrove Tuesday, or "Pancake Day," derives from the English word ...
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Liberal International Pancake Day Race ends with fall, but beats England
As the Kansas winner crossed the finish line, the ribbon caught her ankle, and she fell to the ground. It was a difficult end to what had already been a very cold, windy morning.
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Pancake Pandemonium: London’s Livery Race Tradition
The Inter-Livery Pancake Race in London's Guildhall Yard is a lively annual event commemorating Shrove Tuesday. Participants in quirky costumes race around the square while flipping pancakes. The race ...
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Flipping for a good cause: Christ Episcopal to host Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper
The season of Lent begins Wednesday, which makes Tuesday “Fat Tuesday” or “Shrove Tuesday.” For more than 100 years, and ...
RTE Online19h
The weird historic traditions around Pancake Tuesday in Ireland
One Irish custom of the day was that any holly left over from Christmas should be saved for the fire to make the pancakes. As eating meat was to be banned for Lent, animals were slaughtered for a ...
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Pancake Day 2025: Why do we celebrate Pancake Day?
This year, Pancake Day takes place on Tuesday, March 4. Shrove Tuesday always falls on the seventh week before Easter, and ...
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Galway public muse on pancake toppings and Lent sacrifices
This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Chocolate, sweets, alcohol, takeaways, smoking, eating out and fizzy drinks.