THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO ENTERED. THE WINNER WILL BE CHOSEN AND ANNOUNCED SOON.
If you love tea then I have a fab little competition for you…
Victory Tea, which I reviewed here, have given me a Tea-Lover Starter Kit to give away to one lucky Splodz Blogz reader. The set includes a fab union flag mug (perfect for celebrating British tea as well as the Jubilee!) and 80 Victory Tea Blend No 1 tea bags in a tin.
To enter you need to comment on this blog post with the answer to the below question
What is your favourite thing to eat with a cup of tea?
I’m thinking cake, biscuits, chocolate… let me know what you like to have with your cuppa and I’ll enter you in the draw to win the Victory Tea prize.
This competition will run for one week, so you have until Wednesday 6th June to enter. I will choose the winner using my usual random number generator method.
The Rules
- This competition is open to UK residents only.
- You must be aged 18 years old or over at the time of entry.
- The competition closes at 8pm on Wednesday 6th June 2012.
- Entry is by making a relevant comment on this post.
- Entrants must include a valid email address in the box provided (will not be published). This is so I can contact you if you win.
- You can only enter once. If you post more than one comment only your first will count as entry into the competition.
- Members of my immediate family cannot enter (sorry!).
- The winner will be picked at random from all eligible entries and be announced on Splodz Blogz soon after the closing date.
- The prize is a “Tea-Lover Starter Kit” from Victory Tea for one winner.
- The winner must respond to their email from Splodz Blogz within two days or I reserve the right to re-draw.
- Your details will only be used for the purpose of this competition.
- You don’t get any extra entries for tweeting or posting about this competition anywhere, but I don’t mind if you do (go on… you know you want to!).
- Oh… and my decision is final (I like saying that!).
The best way to find out first who won this competition is to subscribe to Splodz Blogz by email or in a reader. Use the links over on the right to do this. You can also connect with Splodz Blogz on facebook, google+ and twitter if you fancy it!
Corrine Shimmon
Got to be cake if there’s any going… Or a doughnut… Mmm!
Sassy
Mmmm Gotta be a nice scone with jam and cream ….licking my lips just thinking about it! lol 😉
Thanks for the comp Zoe 🙂
Jade Roberts
A digestive biscuit is the best thing to have with a cup of tea! Mmm yummy 🙂
claire woods
It has to be biscuits. Any type is fine and dunking is a must!
sharon griffin
a toasted teacake with butter x
Marie Townsend
Hot buttered toast with a cup of tea first thing in the morning 🙂
Liz
I have such as sweet tooth so it’s difficult to choose 1 favourite tea accompaniment! I think I’ll have to go with the classic shortbread biscuit 🙂
Lorna Williams
Has to be anything with chocolate on it…so that it melts with the heat of the tea when you take a bite then a sip…lovely!
Juls
It has to be something simple and straightforward -a digestive or shortbread – nothing too poncy trying to take over the tea!
Saran Benjamin
It has to be a nice digestive chocolate biscuit x
Aimee Ryan
tea and scones with jam and cream 🙂
Rebecca Jayne Smith
Hobnobs 🙂
leigh
A twix, i like to bite the ends off and slurp my tea through it, definately a guilty (and messy lol) pleasure
Nick Lowe
A nice bit of swiss roll.
SARAH ARNETT
Ginger biscuits to dip in!
Paul Heaney
Got to be a bacon butty with brown sauce
iain
digestives , dip them in
laura banks
a nice big piece of cake any cake will do
jackie curran
Biscuits to dunk .
siobhan marie
my grandmas homemade coffee cake yummy xx
Hazel Christopher
I love a kit kat with my cuppa 🙂 X
Sharon McGuinness
I love either hot toast, a toasted crumpet or a fruit scone lightly toasted with a smothering of lurpak butter. Delicious!!
mary chez
I love a chocolate digestive with my cuppa 🙂
Wendy
Scottish shortbread – this is for James. I’m a non tea drinker x
Gemma Turner
I love nothing more than dunking my chocolate hobnob into a hot mug of tea, with the chocolate melting an going all goey- yum, just thinking about them is satisfying xx
elaine stokes
A digestive biscuit, nothing better
Maya Russell
I like to dunk biscuits into my tea. Any biscuit will do (except Jaffas). I like ginger snaps particularly.
Jo Young
Either a big piece of cake or rich tea biscuits to dunk!
hayley fountain
cake or biscuits x
Claire D
got to be jam scones and cream
julie birch
a wagon wheel as i’m eating one now with my tea
Hayley Green
Ooooh, has to be a Rich Tea biscuit, old school but nevers gets old!!
Nancy Townsend
Digestive biscuits
Isabel O'Brien
I like to dip a digestive biscuit or a chocolate hobnob in. 🙂
trevor
the tea is the main star but a nice shortbread goes down well
Bev
A nice biscuit – pink wafer, preferably!
Daisy Bryan
Scones with jam and clotted cream, YUMMY!!! 😀
benjamin andrews
Kit Kat!
Steve Hamilton
Like a lot of people here, a choccie digestive (slurp)!
Joanne hover
Definately a rich tea dunked to perfection
chicamba
I love having crunpets with my tea.
Anytime.
Andrew
I love crumpets with lashings of butter,thanks.
Anne Plumb
A chocolate hobnob
Liz Robinson
got to be toast with proper butter and a decent strawberry jam!
caroline kremmos
a lovely slice of flapjack. yum!!!
laura stewart
toast!!
LynneH
Has to be a chocolate biscuit
Diane R
Classic Digestive of course!
Sarah
One of my Nan’s homemade Welsh cakes!
Anne Mancini-Smith
Definitely a kit-kat – dip a Kit Kat finger in for a second or two to let the chocolate melt, suck the chocolate off and then take a sip of tea … mmmmmm!
Matt Davies
Jammy Dodgers!!
Daphne Mueller
I love Jammie Dodgers, the ones with cream
Kelly Hanson
My home-made double chocolate brownies (white and dark chocolate chunks!). Yum!
michelle smith
a couple of rich tea biscuits
Linda
Rich Tea Fingers – great for dunking. Don’t dunk for too long though as they will just plop into your tea…….. as I have found out……. on many occasions!
Phyllis Ellett
Favourite thing with a cup of tea must be and will not except any arguments, the custard cream biscuit.
Catherine Jones
Homemade lemon shortbread YUM!
kathleen hooper
A ginger biscuit… stem ginger if I am really lucky
NICOLA TERRY
Lemon cake – especially homemade :o). I make a mean lemon drizzle cake
Alison
I love eating a wispa, there is something about the way the tea makes the chocolate melt that is just yum
Kathy D
Bacon Sandwich
Bridget Anderson
Toasted fruit loaf with lashings of butter. Yum!
Rachel Stelmach
Chocolate biscuits
Kate Daniel
Definitely some form of biscuit to dunk in.. preferably a custard cream or a chocolate bourbon. Several biscuits have to be eaten though, its a must!
Elizabeth Cox
Slice of Fruitcake.
bbmc
Has to be Rich Tea biscuits for me. Perfect compliment without overpowering the flavour of the tea.
Hazel Rea
Toasted teacake with lots of butter.
Nicola
Got to be biscuits – anything with chocolate goes 😉
Strictly no dunking for me please, though :)))
sean lambourne
my fav is always a nice slice of victoria sponge
helena haddock
biscuits, any kind
Ben
Maryland Big & Chunky Cookies
Helen O'Brien
ALL OF THE ABOVE (except fruit cake) But the winner definately is hot buttered toast with Marmite!! Mmm Nom Noms………
Nathalie Taylor
I love Rich Tea biscuits with my cup of tea 🙂
wendy ratcliffe
I adore a dark chocolate digestive biscuit with my tea.
EMMA WALTERS
first thing in the morning, i love a brew & choc cereal bar mmmmmmmm
Pauline Wilson
Jaffa cakes. Lots of them
vicky haddock
It has to be biscuits to dunk
pauline deakin
A dark choccie digestive biscuit….you can’t beat it,yummy
Emma carrington
Custard creams dunked!
Sheila M
Rich Tea biscuit is my fav to have
Mark Whittaker
There is nothing better than tea and toast on a cold winters day x
MICHAEL MCSORLEY
I Would have another cup of tea with my cup of tea,,,mmmm,lovely.
Dannii Scoble
I love to have tea with all my meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner), but my fave thing at the moment is Belvita breakfast biscuits! They’re so yummy! 😀
Laura Pritchard
A Chocolate Digestive!
Jason Henson
Kit Kat, suck the tea through it like a straw! melts all the chocolate….. perfect!
Emma Bradshaw
Has to be a chocolate digestive for dunking!
rhian
Any biscuit dunked, especially penguins or timtams.
Mandy Carter
A slice of Victoria sponge cake
shea w
Call me crazy, but I love a big walnut brownie with my milky brew!
claire griffiths
a shortbread biscuit
victoria thurgood
got to be a slice of angel cake yum!!
Clairefaz
A juicy crumpet..or 2…smothered in best butter :o) x
jim williamson
A pot of tea with a full English breakfast. A perfect start to the day.
Clare Scanlan
I drink tea all the time, with everything but the real treat is a cup of tea with a scone with cream and jam in my favourite cafe watching the world go by on a sunny day!
Geraint Thomas
The humble custard cream. Mmmmmmm. Ha.
Susan Hill
Hot buttered toast.
Arabella Bazley
I like to keep it simple so I can enjoy the taste of the tea and the taste of the cake…. so it has to be Madeira Cake as my favourite nibble with my cuppa.
Natasha Gandy
Rich Tea Biscuits !! Mmmmmmm yummy – and I am a dunker !! lol x
Sharon Arnott
Has to be a nice big chunk of chocolate brownie 🙂
Melanie W
Got to be rich tea biscuit I’m a dunker like Natasha nothing better mmmmmmm
Cherryl Thomas
My very own gluten, wheat and dairy free (and healthy!) fruit cake – perfect!
Eleanor Jones
Scone and clotted cream 🙂
Linda Arbuckle
Chocolate chip cookies – perfect.
Samantha Ripley
banana bread mmmmmmmmm
ashleigh
it would have to be a chocolate finger! bite off both ends and suck like a straw mmmmmmmmm
Tanya Lewis
HOBNOBS!!!
Dawn Chapman
a chocolate hobnob.
samantha barclay
fish and chips!
Roger Stanley
Dunk a digestive biscuit
ashleigh
buttered toast!
@ashlallan
Sarah Davies
A full afternoon tea, finger sandwiches, scones with jam and cream and a big selection of dainty cakes!
geggy
Rich tea bisuits
esther james
A nice big slab of carrot cake! @esthermate
Joanne Parry
Digestive with chocolate phillidelphia
ROY PEPWORTH
GOT TO BE GINGER BISCUITS TO DUNK BRINGS OUT THE FLAVOUR OF THE GINGER AND IMPROVES THE TEA BUT THAT MIGHT NOT BE POSSIBLE WITH VICTORY TEA
Naomi
The best thing to eat with a Cuppa Tea is CHEESE. I’ve done it ever since I was little. lol.
kristy brown
Mmmmm, milk choc rich tea!!
Allira
You can’t go wrong with some shortbread…
Simon Thompson
Simple rich tea digestive biscuits
Harriet
Chocolate digestives with melted marshmallows!
David Brain
McVities Chocolate Digestives
Lucy Bonson
A Nice chocolate digestive yum yumx
Spencer
Hobnobs – yum yum
Rhiannon
A toasted teacake
Lisa Waugh
it has to be a fried egg sandwich with ketchup!!
Donna Lawton
With my cuppa I like to dunk cadbury chocolate fingers. The challenge is how long it can stay in the tea without dropping apart!
I live a simple life…lol x
Peter Hadland
Love a chocolate bonbon to dunk in my tea!
Elizabeth Smith
homemade flapjacks – yum!
rachael jones
a couple of lovely shortbread fingers , dunked !
Jean Gallagher
Good friends – they make a good cuppa taste even better.
Martin James
a crumpet! There is nothing I like more than a cup of tea and a warm toasted crumpet with jam and butter! yummmeeees
Nick Hopkins
Potato cakes
Susan Sargent
Ginger Biscuit every time
Catherine Miller
It has to be a custard cream 🙂
kathleen smith
hmmm jammy dodgem
olivia kirby
Just had a tea with some ginger cake and that was delicious, so i’ll go for that!
Clare F Wood
a good old Digestive
alice lightning
you cant beat a custard cream dunked in your tea
Hayley Kinnaird
I like eating a couple of bars of Twirls with a cup of tea and dipping them in it yum yum
Thanks xx
Karen R
A rich tea is just perfect
Rikka B.
Any chance of really well done toast, with unsalted butter please.
marie yeardley
plain scone jam and clotted cream for a treat, or a nice digestive in front of the T.V with my feet up in the evening, then of course a slice of toast first thing in the morning, infact I think i’ll go and make myself a cuppa right now and finish off my Jubilee cake
Julie Shaw
Whatever cake I have made!
Andrew Halliwell
For me, anything goes with a cup of tea, main meal of the day? yep. Cakes? Yep. Biccies…
Just eaten a jam and cheese sandwich with one in fact.
(If you’ve never tried it, do, it’s very good)
margaret scott
Chocolate digestive for me.
Rachel Sollis
Rich tea a cuppa tea is far to wet without one 😉 hehe!
Marianne Smith
Hot cinnamon toast!
Christina
toasted scone with jam and cream
Angie Hoggett
A homemade cupcake with vanilla buttercream
chantelle
ummmmm a fox’s crinkle butter biscuit, followed by another 3! lol then a crunch cream……….. now thats a dream.
claire
Custard Creams….dunking them in!! MMMmmm!! Lush!
gemma
gotta be hobnobs all the way ;p
Patricia Avery
Tea and biscuits, the perfect partners. Just like me and my wonderful husband of 43 years ✾◕‿◕✾
antonia j richardson
bread and jam
Jo Boyd
A rich tea – dunked so that it is quite soft, but not for so long that it disintegrates and leaves bits in the tea (a very difficult art to perfect, but worth the practice)
Diane Thomson
Has to be a Twix and it HAS to be dunked! Mmmmmmm.x
laura evans
It would have to be a twirl chocolate bar, you slurp the tea through the little holes like a straw 🙂 yummy 🙂 they dont make them quite the same as they used to though 🙁
Gwen Biviano
A homemade shortbread biscuit
Gabrielle Svensson
It has to be a nice Rich Tea biscuit or a Digestive biscuit!but not dunked.
katrina day-reilly
chocolate cake
charlotte eaton
Well i could go to my extremes and say what i like to dunk into my tea whilst am pregnant……(chips :0 ) but will say the lovely ole Rich Tea biscuit is my fave!! x
Laura Hanaghan
Hot buttered toast, yum.
sarah
Got to be buttered toast nothing better with a cup of tea!
Lilinha Angel
I love having biscuits with my cup of tea, chocolate digestive is the best! 🙂 x
@LilinhaAngel
Sarahann Tonner
I love sultana cake with my tea 🙂
katrina ballerina
HAS to be 3 slices of angel cake.
I have it EVERY morning, day can’t start without it.
Second best, for day time tea is malt biscuits.
Andy
Chocolate cake or Victoria Sponge. Perfect!
Abitha Pallett
I drink industrial amounts of tea on a daily basis, it’s a staple in my diet. And to accompany it? Either a delicious piece of shortbread or a handful of nuts/seeds. Tea dissipates many a sorrow!
Colin Gault
Very large sticky bun lol
DANA
a plain biscuit
michelle beatty
chocolate hobnobs – DUNKED!!! nom nom nom ;O)
sillylilly
It has to be a four finger kitkat dunked in a lovely cupper of roseyleigh 🙂 I think I might have to send my other half on a kitkat hunt now haha xx
Sarah Cooper
A nice slice of cake
Joanna Orr
Choccie hobnob!
gareth hunt
full packet of oreos to dunk in extra big mug
Michelle Rayner
Chocolate digestives – great for dunking
Herb
its got to be a fresh cream doughnut, apple or jam i not fussy 🙂
Greig spencer
biscuits mmmm
Dawn Martin
A good old custard cream or a chocolate hob nob. As Peter Kay said hob nobs are the marines of the biscuit dunking world!!
Sara Friend
Chocolate oat biscuits – yummy!
Lloyd
Rich tea, but be careful of breakages!!
carol phile
digestive biscuits every time
Katie Coldicott
Cup of tea and some shortbread.
SUSAN L HALL
a Cream tea with clotted cream and good quality strawberry jam
Carina
A packet of Custard Creams…..
Sheri darby
Has to be chocolate – tea and chocolate were just made for each other.
christine
I love having a piece of Millionaires Shortbread……yumyumyum
Gwyn
Toast and butter, or a good old digestive biscuit x
Sheila Reeves
A plain chocolate digestive
Nancy Bradford
Clotted cream and scones.
Janine Atkin
a digestive biscuit. love how they go soggy when you dunk them
Tanya
Jamaican Ginger Cake, but most cakes will do 🙂
lesley styles
Mmmmm Chocolate! Or if it has to be a biscuit then a maryland cookie does the job!
LORAINE DAY
a slice of home-made bread pudding. yum
Kirsty Fox
It has to be chocolate digestive
Emma Wolski
A piece of battenburg! My favourite!
helen rosbotham
A lovely fresh cream scone
Dannielle
Deffo a choc digestive biscuit or a chocolate malted milk!
julieann
a lovely cream bun 🙂
Kate Mo Edwards
jammy dodgers love them with my tea!
Rebecca Woodroof
digestive biscuit
Victoria leedham
Shortbread biscuits
Tracy Grant
Rich Tea fingers, great for dunking xx
Yvonne Crook
A vanilla slice
Linda Wilson
a nice cupcake!
Kulwinder Lombardelli
My fav item to dunk is a shortbread finger. Off to dunk now.
Louise Brookes
Either Bourbon Biscuit (dunked of course)…..or if we’re going all out, my homemade banoffee pie (has to be accompanied with a cup of tea)
sue willshee
Home made gluten free cupcakes. I do like a vanilla cupcake with butter icing – yum although I don’t really mind what flavour, they just have to be gluten free!
Zachary Hudson
got to be a dunking ginger nut