" ¢Â   People have always like a little help in the kitchen - the first pancake quick mix ( Aunt Jemima ) was sold in 1889 . Now you may get your pancake mix from an aerosolspray can . Still not leisurely enough ? Try apancake on a reefer , or a battercake - makingrobot !

" ¢Â   There are some ingredient , however , that can not be compact away in a udder or a can - like C. P. Snow ? According to theJoy of Cooking , freshly fallen blow makes a corking substitute for eggs as a riser in pancakes because of the ammonia content ( … yummy ) .

" ¢Â   No mention of Pancakes is complete without a reference of IHOP ! The chain was started in 1958 in Los Angeles ( and now operates in all 50 body politic ) . The " international " soubriquet relates to the core crepe - manner fruit - go past pancakes , more vernacular in Europe . The IHOP in Vermont ( not opened until 2007 ! ) is the only one that serve well actual maple syrup .

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" ¢Â   Get ‘em while they ’re red-hot ! Pancake Tuesday ( a.k.a . Shrove Tuesday ) is a British ( and Canadian , Australian and New Zealand ) pre - Lent celebration with a religious background . Though many of us in the US are more familiar with Mardi Gras and King Cakes , Pancake Tuesday has its roots in a long tradition ( dating back to the fifteenth 100 ) of wipe out all of the fatty foods one can before Lent , and occasionally participating in afestive race .

" ¢Â   You normally do n’t want to put intellectual nourishment and E. coli together , but in this once illustration it ’s a beneficial match : a " live calculator , " bred from E. coli bacteria instead of stamp from silica , has for the first time successfully lick a classical numerical puzzler known as theBurnt Pancake Problem .

" ¢ Finally , I do n’t know why pancake faces are so scary , be theyhumanor merely apancakeitself , but they are rather dreaded !

" ¢Â   Pancakes have been around for centuries , with an astounding number of varieties ( from latkes to crepes and every size of it , physique andpuffin between ) - how do you Flossers make your griddlecake , and what do you top them off with ?

" ˜Dietribes ' seem every other Wednesday . intellectual nourishment photos taken byJohanna Beyenbach . You might recollect that name from our Wiley Post about hercolorful diet .