Shrove Tuesday, Lent and pancakes
If you weren’t aware, today isn’t formally known as Pancake Day. I know, I know, it’s a day all about pancakes. However, it’s ...
Growing up, I loved my mother's traditional Guyanese pancakes but often was unsure why they were even called pancakes, as ...
PANCAKE Tuesday is one of the best days of the year – but what the flip is it all about? Officially known as Shrove Tuesday, ...
The season of Lent begins Wednesday, which makes Tuesday “Fat Tuesday” or “Shrove Tuesday.” For more than 100 years, and ...
Racers dressed as a skyscraper, beekeeper and a chest of drawers were among dozens of runners zipping around a central London ...
Hundreds gathered at the Casino on Shrove Tuesday to enjoy pancakes and sausages under the atrium in advance of Ash Wednesday ...
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.
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 ...
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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