lets make pancakes!

Pancake Day - Year 6

A Comenius-Health Activity

In the UK Pancake Day (also known as Shrove Tuesday) is the last day before the period which Christians call Lent. It is traditional on this day to eat pancakes. In Asturias we also eat pancakes in Carnival.

We need some ingredients

•Some flour

•Some milk

•Some eggs

•Some sugar

•Some olive or sunflower oil

•A pinch of salt

We also need these utensils

•A bowl

•A whisk

•A ladle

•A spatula

•A tablespoon

•A knife

•A frying pan

•A serving plate

We must wash our hands

Very important!

Oh, yes

And we have to wear an apron!

Now we are ready to make pancakes...

And after listening to our teachers’ instructions...

add the flouradd the milkadd the eggsadd a pinch of salt

First, make the batter

Whisk until smooth

Second, whisk

Then cook the pancakes: add some oil, a ladle of batter, move mixture around to spread batter evenly

And wait 30 seconds (maybe more) until it gets brown

Fourth, toss the pancakeUse the spatula to flip pancake overCook for a few seconds more

We really enjoyed flipping the pancakes!

Finally, remove and place flat on serving plate

Ummm, we are hungry

and add a tablespoon of sugar.

Enjoy!

Delicious!

Now we are pancake eatersAnd we can make pancakes for breakfast

We really liked this activity

We love pancakes!