Ahead of Pancake Day 2026, we’re looking at flipping good pans, buying tips for small countertop appliances, and chic baking essentials for a delicious celebration…
Which delectable treat tickles your taste buds? French Crêpes Suzette, saturated in butter and succulent orange sauce, fluffy American-style pancakes, Japanese cloud-like soufflé, or a more savoury bite with green onion and cheddar cheese? Well, if your mouth is watering too, you don’t have long to wait. Shrove Tuesday (17 February) is just around the corner!
But to complete your kitchen kit and get ready for baking up a storm on Pancake Day 2026, you need the right pan. There is a wide range of styles, sizes, and materials available, such as aluminium, granite, cast iron, and non-stick, for you to choose from.
Find an array of sleek and slim solutions, perfect for flipping, by clicking here and exploring our edit.
Also on my radar…
Apart from this main piece of cookware, hard-working countertop appliances can also help streamline your experience in the kitchen. A hand or stand mixer, for example, ensures your crêpe batter is properly mixed, while an electric griddle comes in handy when you need to prepare breakfast in speed-record time or batch-fry pancakes for friends and family.
If you are in the market for small gadgets, we’ve asked the experts for top buying tips and where to best place them for a clean and clutter-free cooking space – click here.
What’s trending?
- From sleek pans, quirky mixing bowls, to retro measuring scales, ensure you’ve got everything you need in your kitchen kit, just in time for Pancake Day 2026.
- Get your outdoor space ready for entertaining al fresco with the help of natural materials such as jute and rattan – think bar stools, side tables, and solar lanterns. Pick solutions designed to withstand unpredictable weather or tuck them away when not in use.
- Stripes are not going anywhere anytime soon. Ideal for adding a pop of personality to your space, this print comes in many sizes and styles, making it a versatile option for a range of aesthetics, such as coastal, country, and contemporary.
- With romantic interiors on the rise, warm pink, red, and terracotta tones are becoming increasingly popular, whether it’s for wallcoverings, stand-out lighting, or ceramics.
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I have a thing for nooks – intimate dining zones, cabin-style sleeping spots, and secluded bath areas. They feel comforting yet equally characterful, and add a lived-in feel to a home.
This pink, ornate kitchen design oozes a rustic, romantic feeling, from the elegant fluting, warm copper, and veiny work surfaces, to the exposed wooden beams.
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