9th February #Adventure365 – It’s Shrove Tuesday meaning it’s time to grease up those frying pans and ponder some food adventures inspired by Shrove Tuesday while stuffing your face with a pancake.

Historically Shrove Tuesday was named for its religious significance and is marked by feasting and celebration ahead of the observance of the Lent fasting from Ash Wednesday and the beginning of the 40 days leading up to Easter when many people choose to give something up for 40 days.

Households around the country will be raising the bar on the best flipping skills and pancake topping ideas as they celebrate this annual tradition as the ingredients for pancakes are said to symbolise four points of significance at Easter and Springtime of the year.

A day of feasting always seems to send us off thinking about the magic part food plays in all good adventures. Indeed we’ve enjoyed looking up the best food adventures inspired by Shrove Tuesday for you to get tucked into. So, for those who choose to pig out on pancakes today, then fast for 40 days until Easter, here are some food adventures inspired by Shrove Tuesday you might like to consider for later in the year!

Food Adventures inspired by Shrove Tuesday