Have a flipping good pancake day...

With food prices spiraling, pancake day is another chance to learn how to make ends meet.

Shrove Tuesday is traditionally a day to use up all the leftovers you have tucked away at the back of cupboards or lingering in the fridge at home to make a pancake before Lent.

But it’s also a good opportunity to have a flipping good time making something cheap and tasty - which in these days of spiraling food prices is no bad thing. 

One idea to make your money go even further is to try and make a pancake with leftovers for example bananas that have gone a bit black and speckled are still perfectly edible, especially if you mash them u. 

Why not try this recipe to use up any ripe bananas: Mushy banana and sour cream pancakes

For more information on pancake recipes and tips to help make the most of your food visit: www.lovefoodhatewaste.com.  

Remember for any kitchen waste you cant eat such as lemon skins, and egg shells, you can compost them at home.  For more information on home composting visit www.shropshire.getcomposting.com