Nutella Gives Out Free Treats At Grand Central Terminal For International Pancake Day
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Happy International Pancake Day!
The makers of Nutella hazelnut spread are celebrating with a limited edition Nutella Pancake Cone, which spokesman Eric Berger calls "amazingly delicious."
"I don't know how else to describe it other than Nutella and pancake heaven," Berger told 1010 WINS.
The new @DominiqueAnsel creation is going like hotcakes. Come out & try it at #nutellapancaketuesday event until 4pm. pic.twitter.com/Vu0Qz8tZDN
— Nutella (@NutellaUSA) February 17, 2015
One-thousand lucky commuters will get to sample the treats for free.
"It's actually only available today at Grand Central Station and Vanderbilt Hall," Berger said. "We're giving them away for free...today only."
.@DominiqueAnsel presents the Nutella Pancake Cone! Try it now from 11-4 at Grand Central for #nutellapancaketuesday. pic.twitter.com/zghKZ4dtP8
— Nutella (@NutellaUSA) February 17, 2015
The limited edition Nutella Pancake Cone is designed by Chef Dominique Ansel, the creator of the cronut.
The event also includes sampling stations and chefs making silver dollar pancakes.
For those who miss the event, Nutella has posted the recipe on its Twitter and Facebook pages so fans can recreate it at home.
Re-create Cronut™ chef @DominiqueAnsel's Perfect Pancake Recipe and savor Int'l Pancake Tuesday in world-class style. pic.twitter.com/xbLKFIFtkL
— Nutella (@NutellaUSA) February 17, 2015
The event ends at 4 p.m.