Shrove Tuesday, or Pancake Day, is on February 16 and what better excuse for piled-high fluffy pancakes this month?
France also has a very special national holiday each year on February 2, known as Fete de la Chandeleur.
It will appeal to breakfast-lovers everywhere with super-thin crepes decked or stuffed with all manner of decadent fruit or other toppings.
We love freshly-cooked rounds served with blueberries, raspberries and chopped banana, with a drizzle of organic honey and a sprinkle of chopped nuts or sunflower seeds.