31/08 JOE’s Daily Double

It’s International Women’s Day today but, more importantly, it’s Pancake Tuesday and the cost of rustling up a few just got pricier.

Reports say global prices for flour, milk and sugar have all hit a record high.

The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation announced last week that their food price index was at the highest level since records began in 1990.

Anyway, you hungry yet? If you want to make pancakes from scratch (they’re the best) then click here for how to do it right.

We can’t claim to know how to make the batter and so on, so we’ll probably eat out. Lemon on South William Street in the capital make them better than mammy.