6 twists on traditional pancakes

Pancakes are wonderfully simple to make - all you need is three simple ingredients: eggs, flour and milk.

Because the basic batter is so versatile, you can really get creative with what you're serving up.

THE BREAKFAST ONE

Did you know you could cook bacon in your pancakes?

THE CUTE ONE

Pancakes in the shape of a gingerbread man... mancakes!

THE MINI ONE

Make pancake fondue and dip them into golden syrup or chocolate

THE GARISH ONE

If you make these for Valentine's Day, you can eat pancakes twice this week, hurrah!

THE HEALTHY ONE

Mix oats with yogurt and leave overnight. Add an egg and fry for a healthier twist

THE HELPFUL ONE

There's a super simple way of getting your batter measurement right...