Flipping marvellous pancake facts

From Otzi the Iceman to Cork’s Liberty Grill, pancakes have a long, glorious, and very tasty history, writes Robert Hume.

“They must be savoured without hurry…ideally in dressing gown and slippers… maybe even in bed, and preferably in excess, just to the brink of nausea” – Ken Albala (Pancake. A Global History)