Back in Blighty (the UK, seriously don't ask me why it's nicknamed that, I have no idea!) tomorrow is Shrove Tuesday, aka Pancake Day. The day before lent begins (Ash Wednesday), families usually have pancakes for dinner, and it is – in my house at least – the only day of the year that pancakes are eaten.
Nobody can explain it better than Ms. Wikipedia herself:
"In the United Kingdom and many other countries, the day is often known as Pancake Day. Making and eating such foods was considered a...
Published on March 07, 2011 12:00