One of our all-time favorite new uses for old things here at Real Simple is using a cleaned out ketchup bottle to dispense your pancake batter.

Well, the lovely Megan from Not Martha has taken this idea one step further. Check out the amazing flower pancakes she made using a squeeze bottle to dispense the batter.

Click here to see the step-by-step instructions for these pancakes. Once you've tried the flowers, the other shapes you could make are endless. Maybe some hearts with arrows through them for a Valentine's Day brunch this weekend?

Thinking about trying this over the weekend? Let us know what shapes you're planning to try!

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