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Pancake Day Cooking
Les Crepes du Mardi-Gras are as traditional as Shrove Tuesday pancakes in England
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1921 Cooking Mardi Pancake Pancakes Shrove Tuesday Crepes
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the delightful chaos of Pancake Day with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the vibrant image "Pancake Day Cooking" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately designed puzzle brings to life the joyful scene of Les Crepes du Mardi-Gras, where the traditional Shrove Tuesday pancakes are being prepared with enthusiasm and flair. Gather the family for a fun and engaging activity that will transport you to the heart of this beloved celebration. Puzzling together this beautiful image is not only a great bonding experience but also a wonderful way to appreciate the rich cultural traditions behind this delicious and joyful day.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the traditional spirit of Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, in England as it was celebrated in the early 20th century. The image, titled "Les Crepes du Mardi-Gras," transports us back in time to a quaint English kitchen where a woman skillfully flips a crepe in a large frying pan. The crepe, a thin, round pancake, is a beloved culinary tradition that shares a rich history with its Shrove Tuesday counterpart. Shrove Tuesday, the day before the Christian season of Lent begins, has long been a time for feasting and indulgence. Pancakes, made with eggs, milk, and sugar, were a popular way to use up these ingredients before the fasting period began. The tradition of making and eating pancakes on Shrove Tuesday can be traced back to medieval Europe, where it was believed that the practice represented a way to prepare for the spiritual journey of Lent. In this photograph, the woman wears an apron and concentrates intently on her crepe, ensuring that it is cooked evenly on both sides. The steam rises from the pan, filling the room with the enticing aroma of the sizzling pancake. The scene is set against a backdrop of simple yet charming kitchen decor, with a wooden table and shelves filled with earthenware pots and pans. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the historical and cultural significance of Pancake Day and the traditional crepe-making customs that continue to be celebrated in England and around the world today. The image, taken in 1921, is a testament to the enduring appeal of this beloved culinary tradition and the joy that comes from gathering around the table to share a delicious meal with family and friends.
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