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From the fanciest of alternative toppings to clever gadgets, vegan mixes to pre-made kits, we’ve found everything to make this a pancake day to remember. After all, we’re looking for any excuse to indulge, so why not unleash your inner child and throw yourself into creating the ultimate pancake day? The fancy toppings Rowse ChocoBee Chocolate Spread, £1.69, Tesco Rowse, aka the honey experts, have invented a new kind of spread: chocolate honey. Containing just two ingredients (honey and cocoa), it’s as moreish as you’re expecting. Sous Chef Violet Sugar, £3.99, Sous Chef Online food retailer Sous Chef has plenty of fun ingredients that would make for great pancake toppings, such as a dusting of this intensely purple sugar with a hint of violet aroma. Or why not try the Piemonte Hazelnut Gianduja Spread (£8.50) or the Halen Môn Campfire Salted Caramel (£6.55). Gü Gu Chocolate & Salted Caramel Spread, £2, Sainsbury’s You’ve had their intensely indulgent dessert pots, now slather that Gü-ey goodness all over your pancakes. Ocado M&S Percy Pig Dessert Sauce, £2, Ocado For Percy Pig fans, you can’t not have a drizzle of Percy Pig dessert sauce, which is packed full of all that signature Percy flavour: a mix of raspberry, strawberry, cherry and grape. M&S Lemon Sherbet Drizzle Sauce, £2.10, Ocado Following the huge success of M&S’s lemon gin & tonic sauce last year, they also introduced the lemon sherbet drizzle sauce for adding a zesty flare to your pancakes. It goes great with a dollop of double cream and a smattering of blueberries. Marmite Crunchy Peanut Butter, £2.50, Tesco Now, bear with us. We know you might either love it or hate it, but combining Marmite with peanut butter might just be your new pancake topper of choice. Slather some on with a sliced banana and maybe even some chocolate sauce… The fun pancakes Aldi Crofton Animal Pancake Pan, £7.99, Aldi Aldi’s smiley face emoji pancake pan has previously been described as a ‘best purchase’ by customers. There’s also an animal faces pan and a mini waffle-style pan, too. Etsy Good Morning Silicone Pancake Mold, £11.04, Etsy If you’re a pancakes in the morning sort of person, you’ll love this easy-to-use mini ‘Good Morning’ silicone mould for the cheeriest of pancakes. The ready-made pancake M&S 4 Chocolate Chip Pancakes, £2.25, Ocado Need a pancake hit in a hurry? Buy them ready-made with the chocolate chips already inside! The vegan one M&S Plant Kitchen Pancake Shaker Mix, £1, Ocado M&S’s vegan Plant Kitchen range has gone from strength to strength recently, and now their vegan pancake shaker mix (that they assure ‘you’d never know it was vegan’) means plant-based eaters needn’t miss out on the pancake day fun. Fabalous Fabalous Organic Hazelnut and Cocoa Spread, £5.50, Amazon Made from chickpeas, this 100 per cent vegan alternative to Nutella is great for a plant-based pancake day, plus it’s palm oil free. We’ll be serving it up with sliced bananas. The tablescape Wolf & Badger Are We Having Pancakes? Side Plate, £23, Wolf & Badger Who can resist this little badger’s face? This plate by Jimbob Art is perfect for getting those Instagram-ready shots before you tuck into your pancake feast. John Lewis John Lewis & Partners Spring Baking Floral Print Cotton Tea Towels, Pack of 2, £10, John Lewis For mopping up that lemon juice spillage and Nutella on the chin (it happens to the best of us). The lemon and sugar one Joseph & Joseph Helix Citrus Juicer, £18, Joseph & Joseph Speaking of lemon and sugar, getting every last drop of juice out of your citrus fruits has never been easier than with this genius citrus juicer. The one that does it all for you Not On The High Street Chocolate And Raspberry Heart Pancake Baking Kit, £18.50, Not On The High Street Horrifying memories of pancakes gone wrong? This kit from renowned baking brand Honeywell Biscuit Co will ensure nothing is left to chance, with pre-portioned ingredients, heart-shaped pancake mould, homemade chocolate spread and a raspberry coulis. Etsy Gourmet Pancake Mix, £7.50, Etsy Looking for something a little different? The Little Pancake Company has an array of flavoured mixes that will make fluffy American style pancakes – choose from rocky road, apple crumble, cherry & dark chocolate and more. 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