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It’s ‘Flipping’ Pancake Tuesday

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25/02/20 Emily Phillips gets into the spirit of Pancake Tuesday. Pic Steven McAuley/McAuley Multimedia

Granted, most pancakes today will end up either on the celling, the floor or in your hair! But in a tradition which can be traced back to the early 1600’s, what’s your favourite toppings?

No matter if its shop bought ready made pancakes, pre made batter off the shelf or home made, the really important part is what you put on or in your pancakes.

It also depends if your a sweet or savoury kind of person. However the research says that there is one clear winner with 65% preferring the sweet option, though nearly a quarter like both options equally depending on their mood.

Emily Phillips gets into the spirit of Pancake Tuesday in Belfast on Tuesday Morning. 📸 Steven McAuley/McAuley Multimedia

So sweet or savoury, here are the top 20 toppings.

Britain’s top 20 pancake toppings:

  1. Lemon
  2. Sugar
  3. Maple Syrup
  4. Chocolate spread
  5. Golden syrup
  6. Honey
  7. Ice cream
  8. Jam
  9. Chocolate sauce
  10. Banana
  11. Bacon
  12. Strawberries
  13. Blueberries
  14. Cream
  15. Raspberries
  16. Mixed berries
  17. Cinnamon
  18. Cheddar cheese
  19. Smoked salmon
  20. Greek yoghurt

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