It’s Pancake Day on Tuesday 4 March 2014 - a great opportunity for promoters to run short-lived competitions on blogs, twitter and Facebook. They’ll usually want your recipes, topping/filling suggestions and photos of your creative pancake designs, or even your tossing talents!
We’ve already found a few pancake competitions that have launched early:
- Nisa and Betty Crocker are giving away a VIP trip to London, plus 5 hampers for runners up. To enter, send a photo of your pancakes (the crazier the better!) to competitions@nisaretail.com along with your name and address - AND complete the entry form on the Nisa website. Closes on 9 March 2014.
- Win a year’s supply of pancakes (52!) from CrepeAffaire - to enter, fill out the form at the Bluffers site and either Retweet or Share three of their posts before 10 March 2014.
- Lots of bloggers are giving away Abra-ca-Debora pancake hampers in Rafflecopter giveaways - try Renbehan (closes 4 March), Lavender & Lovage (closes 10 March), or at Food I fancy (closes 9 March)
- Raspberry Brûlée are also giving away an Abra-ca-Debora hamper - to enter you need to comment here with your best pancake recipe. Closes 28 February 2014.
We’re also running our own fun Pancake Day competition here at The PrizeFinder. Entry is easy - just log in to your account and leave us a comment on this blog post telling us the SILLIEST pancake filling or topping you can think of! The one we consider to be the funniest or most ridiculous will receive a £50 voucher for the supermarket of their choice!
Closing date is Monday 3rd March, so we can announce our winner on Pancake Day!
Terms and Conditions
1. Open to UK residents aged 18 or over
2. Entrants must be registered PrizeFinder users and logged in to their account
3. Entrants must leave a blog comment with their silliest suggestion for a pancake filling or topping.
4. Only one entry per person
5. The winner will be chosen at random
6. The closing date is 3rd March 2014 at 23.59
7. The winner will be announced on Pancake Day on our Facebook page and contacted by email
8. Winner must confirm their postal address and choice of supermarket within 28 days or an alternative winner will be chosen
Comments
Fish Fingers & Custard,
Fish Fingers & Custard, although I'm sure the Doctor would disagree!
Pancakes wrapped around...
Pancakes wrapped around... fried pancake.
(It doesn't taste nice. This was my boyfriend's brilliant idea one year...)
Pancakes wrapped around...
Pancakes wrapped around... fried pancake.
(It doesn't taste nice. This was my boyfriend's brilliant idea one year...)
My filling would be a
My filling would be a generous helping of mayonnaise topped with banana seed, with just a hint of angel delight and a slice of milk. Top it off with a large slab of a childs imagination and drizzle it in malt loaf for that fancy restaurant effect
How about worm pancakes! Use
How about worm pancakes! Use brown sauce to colour scrambled eggs for the soil and use jelly worms(not actual ones) to poke out the filling. Alternatively could use fried onions, cut in rings and then cut, to look more like actual worms.
Mine was Castor oil and
Mine was Castor oil and butter!
The bottle was supposed to be honey but I got confused.
Sardines, rice krispies,
Sardines, rice krispies, yellow peppers and hundreds and thousands sprinkled on top, with just a dash of custard and a drizzle of raspberry coulis.
What about beetroot - it's
What about beetroot - it's supposed to be very trendy these days. You could serve it raw, sliced in the pancakes, and perhaps add a few chopped raw leaves as well. Height of fashion, and good for you, too !!
Strong cheese and strawberry
Strong cheese and strawberry jam, delicious
Kippers and custard would be
Kippers and custard would be so silly!
Quick dry cement.....your
Quick dry cement.....your teeth will be a gonner! lol
Peanut butter and jam with
Peanut butter and jam with tuna fish, try that for starters
Marmite, cheese and onion its
Marmite, cheese and onion its delicious
The take away pancake! A
The take away pancake! A filling of chopped up fish and chips, burgers and pizzas! With some sweet and sour sauce and some curry sauce to top it off! I would like to say yum but I can't! X
Beef burger with melted
Beef burger with melted cheese add a little bacon an onion ring tomato sauce n Mayo. Defo a twist on the normal burger!
A Deck of Cards - Hopefully
A Deck of Cards - Hopefully you'd 'flip' over the Joker
It has to be king prawn and
It has to be king prawn and custard, but the custard must be lumpy.
chillis, pepperoni, jelly,
chillis, pepperoni, jelly, fish fingers, scrambled egg and smarties
Mushy Peas, Carrots with a
Mushy Peas, Carrots with a 'gravy' syrup :-P
Brussels sprouts with sour cream and grated parmesan!