It wasn't until I became a mother that I learned an important fact about cooking: everything tastes better when it comes in a fun shape.
The
Mini Bear Smile Skillet ($18) will assist you in making scrumptious and silly pancakes and crepes that will have your kids begging for seconds. The pan is a great substitute or addition to the cute
dollar sized Zoo Animal Pancake Pan we featured a few weeks back.
Do you use shapes to make snacks and meals more appealing for your picky eaters.
Although
only 24 percent of you were excited about deep fried pancakes, I'm pretty sure everyone would love to eat the dessert pictured below. Do you know what this state fair treat is called?
A little while back,
YumSugar tasted and reviewed Batter Blaster, the pancake batter in a bottle. While she used the squirt-able batter to make surprisingly good-tasting pancakes, our friends at
Grocery Eats recently used their batter blaster to make
deep-fried pancakes. At first glance, these crispy pancakes look like delicious funnel cakes.
Good morning. Nothing says hello like a fresh stack of pancakes, be sure to check out this recipe for
Ricotta Pancakes. — Cream Puffs in Venice
Seems that sprouts aren't the only thing being
recalled due to salmonella bacteria. This time it's batches of
Aunt Jemima Pancake and Waffle Mix: Original, Original Complete, and Buttermilk Complete. According to Aunt Jemima folks, there is only a health risk if it's consumed raw or undercooked.
Even though national pancake day was last Tuesday — it's always on Shrove Tuesday aka
Fat Tuesday — the folks at IHOP decided to have their pancake day today. This year's pancake day happened to fall on
Super Tuesday and instead of competing, IHOP decided to hold their pancake day today. So from 7am to 10pm, you can get one
free stack of buttermilk pancakes.
This weekend, the folks of Fargo, North Dakota, decided they wanted to be famous for something other than being the
setting for a Coen Brothers' film. So this past Saturday, the folks of Fargo got themselves in the Guinness Book of World Records. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Fargo Kiwanis Club's Pancake Karnivale, the Kiwanis club members and volunteers
served up 34,818 pancakes, making them the largest pancake feed in the world.
Stop Motion Pancakes
If the Food Network wanted to cater to the emo crowd, they could hire these two guys to host quite an entertaining cooking show. In this stop-motion video, one dude makes like three different pancakes, and the other one eats them up behind his back.
