Traditionally, pancakes would have been served with sugar and butter.

But, today there are a wide array of options available such as jam, Nutella and fruit, while lemon juice has also become a staple on pancakes.

Many people now see the day as an opportunity to spend quality time with family.

These people told Clare FM what their topping of choice will be when they sit down to tuck in and shared some of their favourite memories from pancake Tuesdays of yesteryear.