Flipping hell! Amateur cooks share hilarious pictures of their pancake disasters – from burnt batter to a lump resembling ‘oaty scrambled eggs’
- Social media has been flooded with pancake cooking nightmares across the UK
- Amateur chefs shared amusing snaps of their burned crêpes and lumpy batter
- One dropped her pancake while another’s ended up in suspicious-looking shape
As Brits celebrated Shrove Tuesday, proud home cooks took to social media to flaunt their perfect pancakes for the world to see.
However some red-faced flippers weren’t so lucky, and were brave enough to share snaps of their pitiful attempts.
Kitchen disasters ranged from lumpy batter to overcooked crepes, while one dropped theirs on the floor and another was left with a rather rude-shaped breakfast.
Here, FEMAIL reveals the most amusing pancake fails – perhaps these unfortunate cooks would be better off opting for a shop-brought alternative next year…
Abigail, from Norfolk, shared a picture of her phallic pancake which left little to the imagination on Instagram to celebrate Shrove Tuesday
Not quite! Katie, from the UK, tried her best to make a healthy pancake, but was left with a plate of ‘oaty scrambled eggs’
Oh crepe! Suzanne, from the UK, shared her ‘American style pancakes’ which didn’t make it out of the pan
Oh flip! This mum blogger, from the UK, shared a picture of her doomed pancake after dropping it on the floor
Hot mess! Claire, from Guildford, was left with three lumps of pancake after her recipe didn’t quite go to plan
Slightly overdone! This blogger, from the UK, posted a hilarious picture of her burnt pancake on Instagram
Should’ve stuck to store-bought! Debra, from the UK, posted a picture of her very undercooked pancake
There’s always next year! This Instagram user shared her ‘keto-friendly’ pancakes which looked more like Yorkshire puddings
Not so simple after all! This Twitter user, from the UK, wasn’t impressed with her easy-to-use supermarket pancake mix
This blogger, from Sheffield, said their uninspiring pancake was ‘basically a Yorkshire pudding with sugar on’
While not the worst offering of the bunch, these pancakes were still branded ‘s***’ by the chef who made them
Not quite a circle! One Twitter user shared her pancake fail in the hopes of cheering up her followers
Another Twitter user from the UK gushed about being grateful for a friend offering to bring pancakes after burning her own attempt
Are you sure that’s not a roast chicken? Charlotte, who lives in London, revealed she set the alarm off while setting her poultry-shaped pancake on fire – but the middle remained raw
Another Twitter user said they still ate their pancake despite it not looking particularly appetising
Taste of America! A woman who lives in London compared her pancake to the side profile of former US President Donald Trump
Heartbroken: Jessica Page, from Minnesota, shared a photograph of her pancakes revealing they were supposed to be heart-shaped likes ones she saw on Pinterest