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Wherever you are in London there are some pan-tastic places to celebrate Shrove Tuesday and have a pancake. From lemon and sugar to maple syrup, chocolate spread to honey, no matter your topping the capital has got you sorted.
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 is part of a wider tradition in the UK celebrating the day before Lent with various festivities.
Photo: Lucy Young The Leadenhall Market pancake race is much of a Shrove Tuesday staple as lemon and sugar, with local workers and visitors going head-to-head on a 20-metre cobbled course ...
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The most important celebration of the year is around the corner as Londoners prepare for Pancake Day on Tuesday (March 4). Many will choose to empty their cupboards and make the delicious crêpes, but it's also the perfect time to sample options across the city.
A CHEF has shared her top tips to elevate your Shrove Tuesday by making the best pancakes “under the sun”. Gizzi Erskine explained that she’s “tried and tested” it a