Pancake Day: Delicious recipes from Bonne Maman

pancake day

Pancake Day, also known as Shrove Tuesday, falls on 4th March 2025. This day offers a delightful opportunity to indulge in delicious crêpes and pancakes. To make your Pancake Day truly special, consider these delectable recipes featuring Bonne Maman‘s finest conserves and spreads.

Perfect French crêpes for Pancake Day

Begin your Pancake Day with classic French crêpes. These thin, lacy pancakes serve as an excellent base for various toppings. For a step-by-step guide to creating perfect French crêpes, visit Bonne Maman’s official recipe page.

Ombré crêpes

Add a vibrant twist to your breakfast with ombré crêpes. This recipe involves stacking buttermilk crêpes infused with Bonne Maman Black Cherry Conserve to create a stunning gradient effect. Serve with additional conserve and fresh fruit for a flavourful experience.

Crêpe whirl

Elevate traditional crêpes by incorporating a swirl of Bonne Maman Hazelnut Chocolate Spread. Pipe the spread in a spiral onto the pan before adding the batter. Top the cooked crêpes with your favourite Bonne Maman fruit conserve for a delightful combination of flavours.

Strawberry intense crêpe cake for Pancake Day

For a show-stopping dessert, assemble a crêpe cake layered with Bonne Maman Strawberry Intense and whipped mascarpone cream. This impressive stack promises to be a hit at any Pancake Day celebration.

Crêpe cones with apricot intense

Try crêpe cones filled with fresh apricots, whipped cream, and Bonne Maman Apricot Intense. Roll the crêpes into cone shapes and sprinkle with flaked almonds for an indulgent breakfast treat.

Incorporating Bonne Maman’s high-quality conserves and spreads into your Pancake Day recipes ensures a delightful and flavourful experience. Explore their full range of products to find the perfect accompaniment for your pancakes.

Though a close relative of the British pancake, the French crêpe has evolved into a thinner, more elegant, more luxurious offering altogether with its fine frilly edges. Below are the essentials to succeeding in making these perfect French Crêpes, as well as tips for making a vegan version so that no one has to miss out.

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