PANCAKE lovers are invited to show off their best pancake flipping techniques in an exciting challenge that returns to Basingstoke next week.

ProCook is inviting customers who visit their stores, including their shop in Festival Place, to perform the most pancake flips in 60 seconds to be crowned ProCook Best Flipper.

The winner will win a crepe pan, which they can select from ProCook’s crepe pan range, in a bid to arm them with equipment to create delicious, perfectly cooked pancakes for Shrove Tuesday on March 1.

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The annual Best Flipper event has been held at ProCook stores for several years and has become a fun focus for customers and store team members, with everyone from children through to grandparents enthusiastically joining in the event.

The current record for the most pancakes flipped in a minute stands at an amazing 119 flips and is held by Mr Wathey of Castleford who stands unbeaten since 2016.

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ProCook is the UK’s leading specialist kitchenware brand. The business designs and sells a range of cookware, kitchenware and tableware.

The brand sells directly through its website, Procook.co.uk, and via over 55 own-brand retail stores, located across the UK.

To enter, just visit any ProCook store before the end of Friday, February 25.

Winners will be contacted directly and announced on social media.

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