The Best List: Everything You Need to Whip Up the Ultimate Pancake Breakfast
Make this Mother's Day brunch one to remember
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Whether you're celebrating Mother's Day with your mom or the mother of your children, it's hard to deny that a pancake breakfast is one of the quintessential ways to show your love and gratitude. After all, it's one less meal she has to worry about preparing (and, if you're really doing things right, she won't have to clean up the kitchen after, either!). Spoil her this Mother's Day with a pancake breakfast she'll not soon forget. These 7 tools will help you pull it off in style. And while you're at it, follow these three rules for the perfect 'cakes.
The Frying Pan
Le Creuset Signature 11.25” Cast Iron Skillet, $200
In the world of cast iron skillets, this one from Le Creuset is truly top of the line. When you're not flipping 'cakes for Mother's Day, it will perfectly sear a steak and go straight from the stovetop to oven without requiring a second thought.
The Pancake Mix
Stonewall Kitchen Farmhouse Pancake and Waffle Mix, $8.95
If you can't whip them up from scratch, these pancakes are the next best thing. The malted flour in the mix gives a subtle hint of vanilla that will make you king of the kitchen.
The French Press
Black Double-Walled French Press, $100
If you ask us, coffee just tastes smoother when it's made from a French press. The sleek, black design makes a modern statement while the double-walled stainless steel keeps coffee warm 4 times longer than glass.
The Bubbly
Veuve Clicquot Brut Rose, $69.97
Whether you're mixing with orange juice for mimosas or serving this solo, the mother in your life will appreciate the crisp and fruity flavor.
The Spatula
OXO Good Grips Fish Turner, $12.95
Just because it's called a fish turner doesn't mean that's all it's good for. The paper thin head is wide and springy, making it the perfect tool for a pancake brunch.
The Apron
Williams-Sonoma Stripe Apron, $29.95
No man worth his salt should have to walk around with flour, grease, or other signs of a home cooked breakfast on the front of his outfit.
The Plates
Old Havana Dinner Plates, $18 each
Homemade pancakes taste even sweeter on new plates. She'll adore the crafted stoneware look at every meal.
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