
Tala Mothers Day Lavender and Lovage Giveaway
Giveaway:
Win a Retro Tala Baking Kit perfect for Mother’s Day Baking!
(RRP: £80)

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I am delighted to offer all Lavender and Lovage readers a chance to win a FABULOUS Retro Tala Baking Kit perfect for Mother’s Day Baking that’s worth £80! Imagine if you won this, what cakes and bakes would you make, for you and your mum, as well as the family! As many of my readers will know, I LOVE Tala and I have featured some of my vintage pieces on Lavender and Lovage several times, as well as some of their latest products. Made in England since the 1920’s this iconic British company has the most amazing choice of baking items to choose from. If you fancy watching a video all about the company’s most famous item, then here’s the link to it here:

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The prize comprises:
1 x Cream Cook Book Stand
1 x Cream 4 Slice Toast Rack
1 x Pink Mini Sifter
1 x Pink Cook’s Dry Measure
1 x Pink Sugar Shaker
1 x Queen Icing Set – which contains a 24cm icing bag, 38cm piping bag, 3 threaded nozzles and 3 meringue nozzles
RRP: £80

Tala Sugar Shaker
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Q: What would you bake for your mum if you won this lovely baking kit from Tala?
I would bake my Mom a Lemon Drizzle Cake as it’s her absolute favourite!
Victoria Sponge, it’s here absolute favourite
Sponge .because she has hardly any teeth
The lemon and raspberry sandwich I posted to my website this morning – it’s got a lemon sponge, and a filling of lemon curd, fresh cream and fresh raspberries! Yum!
A chocolate fudge cake. yum yum
Stem Ginger and Lemon cake:)
I would bake my mum a lemon poppyseed cake! Though I’d have to mail it back to Canada…!
I would love to make mum a coffee cake which is her favourite!
I Would Bake A Huge Chocolate Cake Yum
Carrot cake with cream cheese frosting
Banana bread because she loves it and always used to make it for me
Victoria sponge
lemon drizzle cake. It’s such a classic and so lovely with a cup of tea.
i shared your blog post about baking welsh cakes on facebook 🙂
chocolate brownies
I would love to bake her a Victoria Sponge
Her favourite coffee and walnut cake
Bara Brith and a chocolate layer cake
chocolate fudge cake
Cupcakes decorated by my little girl, how we all love sprinkles!
A ginger cake with lemon icing – my mum’s favourite!
I would bake my mum a lovely carrot cake.
I would make my mum an angel cake, her favourite 😀
I love Tala too! Chocolate fudge cake! 🙂
I’d bake my mum her favourite lemon poppyseed cupcakes
pineapple upside down cake
I would attempt little fancies as the set is just calling out for them.
A coffee and walnut traybake
cream meringues with strawberries
Her favourite chocolate cake
Shared Magic microwave mug cakes on twitter https://twitter.com/RolyBear123/status/444423576720916480
My mum loves battenburg so that’s what i would make.
pastry apple pie
I’d bake a lemon drizzle cake
I would bake a fluffy victoria sponge as this is her favourite teatime treat x
A Victoria sandwich cake as this her favourite, fit for a queen
Lemon meringue cupcakes
a chocolate fudge cake
Victoria Sponge Cake
Chocolate fudge cake
a banana cake
A homemade fresh cream and homemade jam Victoria sponge cake
I would bake my mum some love heart cakes, i’m sure she would appreciate it 🙂
A Victoria sponge as she is very traditional
I would bake my mum a chocolate cake as she is a huge chocoholic.
I would bake her favourite coffee and walnut cake 🙂 perfect !! xx
A lovely strawberry pavlova, as she loves meringues 🙂
Banana and walnut cake
Victoria Sponge
Sadly I can’t bake my mum anything this year, but I’ll be baking a Victoria Sponge in her honour! 🙂
Jane x
coffee and walnut sponge cake
A nice Victoria sponge 🙂
What a beautiful baking kit. My mum would love this and i could surprise her with her favourite victoria sponge cake.
Her favourite Victoria sandwich!
victoria sponge – her favourite
Old Fashioned Sticky Gingerbread
a walnut coffee sponge cake
omg i love all this , i have a pink retro kitchen so off to see where i buy these x i would make my mum a good old victoria sponge cake x
Cupcakes!
we are a cupcake loving family so I would have to say cupcakes
Red Velvet cupcakes 🙂
a classic victoria sponge 😀
Cupcakes with green icing – it’s a tradition! (Don’t ask…)
Coconut cake 🙂
Choc fudge brownies were her favourite
Pink cupcakes to match the set!
I’d bake a coffee and walnut cake, her favourite.
I haven’t quite figured out what I shall make her this year. If I can’t already made her a chocolate marmalade cake, it might well be that BUT one thing is for sure, it will be a chocolate cake of some kind 😉
I would bake a carrot cake WITH my mum xx
My mum loves Victoria Sponge so would bake her that
a banana cake 😀
a madeira cake
a victoria sponge cake
Bakewell Tart
Her 80th Birthday Cake
A Victoria sponge
Mum would have loved a Victoria sponge
Lovely items! Can’t wait to decorate my kitchen, stuff from TALA are on the list 😉
An apple pie
Well Ive already planned to make her some white chocolate rock road treats but I want to bake her favourite date and walnut loaf too as she loves it when I make her one. Love her!
I’d make a carrot cake. My mum adores it.
A fruit cake – its her favourite x
My mum’s pavlova is the toast of the neighbourhood so I’d try and recreate her glorious speciality, with whipped cream and strawberries on top, yum!
I’d love to bake my mum some cookies with my daughter
My mum’s favourite traditional German Apfel Strudel
Cupcakes 🙂
it’s very pretty stuff isn’t it!
Pannetone
I would try and bake a Chocolate Fudge Cake and hope it did’nt sink!!
I would bake her favourite cake, Victoria sponge cake, decorated with fresh strawberries
something retro, victoria sponge with strawberry and cream filling
Lemon and thyme loaf – yummy.
lemon drizzle cake – her favourite
her favourite cupcakes
A lovely chocolate cake 🙂
chocolate and caramel cake
recipe tweeted here: https://twitter.com/angiehoggett/status/445274302590353408
A battenberg cake.
Nice giveaway Karen, I love this retro stuff. Just going to see if it is in the diary yet.
A traditional Victoria Sponge Cake
I have shared your Saturday Bakes and Cakes post on Facebook.
Hmm, something lemony, gingery or chocolately. Or maybe all three 😀
Janie x
Current Buns
an iced lemon cake
Some pretty cupcakes
carrot cake
Lemon merengue pie!
I would make a Victoria Sponge Cake filled with lemon curd, crushed blueberries and whipped cream, for my mom. It was one of her favorite desserts.
Chocolate chip sponge cake 🙂 With nice icing on the top in a pattern! 🙂
I would bake her some lovely fairy cakes as they were the first things she ever taught me to bake as a child.
i’d bake her rock cakes as when we were little she had a baking mishap and made real rock cakes, it’s a long standing joke now.
I would cook my shortbread she loves it and then id use the piping bags to ice a really pretty design on the top. I hope I win but ill probably do this for her anyway because she’s the best mum ever 🙂
Rose champagne cupcakes yum!!
lemon drizzle cake as its my moms favourite xx
She has an allergy to wheat so I’d make her favourite gluten free raspberry sponge cake.
a raspberry and white chocolate cheesecake
Mum loves traditional Simnel cake with a generous layer of marzipan so this would be my treat for her : )
A classic Victoria Sponge!
Mum loves a nice coffee cake so I’d bake it for her
Cup cakes
I would bake some syrupy and cinammony cakes with loads of tasty icing 🙂
Plum sponge tart
Victoria Sponge
fudge cake
Fruit Scones
Marble Cake – my Mum’s favourite! x
Chocolate cake
orange and almond cake 🙂
I’d bake a carrot cake with cheese frosting 🙂 Yum!
i am not great at cooking so would have to get the wife to help me do her special peppermint and chocolate sponge cake
Butterfly cakes, strawberry cupcakes, Victoria sponge and some eclairs.
A classic victoria sponge with my homemade blackcurrant jelly and plenty of butter icing. A favourite with all the family.
I will bake a ginger cake with lemon icing – a family favourite.
A Victoria Sandwich
Some retro jam tarts in heart shapes
I would bake her favourite Victoria Sandwich filled with raspberry Jam and topped with vanilla buttercream.
lovely sponge cake
Double chocolate chip cookies
I would bake a delicious, chocolate and peppermint cake , yummy, thanks for the chance xx
A carrot cake, even though, I know I will never reach the standard of marks and spencers. My mam is addicted to their carrot cake!
lovely victoria sponge!
A classic Victoria Sponge
Iced custard slices
coffee kisses
a key lime tart 🙂
lemon cake
My mum is better at making cakes and loves it so I’d be naughty and ask her to make me a chocolate cake hahahaha 🙂
Coffee and walnut cake, she loves it!
Blueberry crumble loaf 🙂
Coffee and date loaf, yum!
victoria sponge 🙂
Chocolate brownies
Chocolate Muffins!
retro victoria sponge x
carrot cake she diabetic now so has to be careful what she eats but loves carrot cake er fav x
Lemon drizzle cake
A Gluten Free cake of some kind
A lemon & sultana cheesecake.
Carrot cake
brownies. and i hope she won’t have to intervene….
a lovely victoria sponge
a victoria sponge
i would bake jam tarts
Chocolate cake
coffee cake 🙂
A chocolate cake
Carrot cake with buttercream.
Sponge cake with a buttermilk cream filling
a cherry and alm0nd sponge cake
A bakewell tart!
I would bake her a dozen fairy cakes because she loves them
As my mother diabetic I would bake her something sugar free but still delicious
Chocolate Muffins
Chocolate brownies
I would bake my mum her favorite Chocolate fudge cake
Tiny lemon drizzle cup cakes – because she’s on a diet!
Red velvet cupcakes- they’re delicious and look good too !
carrot cake delicious her favourite
coffee and walnut cake – a classic!
fairy cakes with ‘happy mother’s day’ written on them! faye xx
i have commented and tweeted! https://twitter.com/FayeHHuntington/status/447466863589457920 xxx
i would bake my mum my brownies as it always makes her happy when i make them for her 🙂
A lemon drizzle cake
I’d bake her a traditional Victoria sponge for mother’s day
a coffee and walnut cake
got to be chocolate fudge cake
My Mum loves my Fresh Apple cake with Caramel Mouse filling and butter cream frosting.Yum Yum
A chocolate sponge
victoria sponge cake
Mmmmmm…. a delish Lemon Drizzle cake 🙂
a chocolate cake
Millionaires Shortcake
lemon drizzle cake
A delicious carrot cake x
I’d bake my mum a Lemon and Raspberry cake – perfect for summer!
I’d make her yummy diabetic muffins without icing. She loves it
Chocolate fudge cake
Chocolate fudge cake
a nice victoria spomge
A devils food cake
Dundee cake
Her faviurite cake is carrot cake with yummy frosting on the top…
if i won, i would make her my red velvet checkerboard cake.
i shared on Pinterest http://www.pinterest.com/pin/115967759129211700/
A chocolate fudge cake.
toast
Gluten free chocolate brownies
strawberry tarts
Sticky ginger cake
A yummy red velvet cake! 🙂 x
Old Fashioned Drop Scones
I’d bake her fave cakes – coffee and lemon cakes (2 separate cakes I might add, not together!!)
A lemon drizzle cake
Coffee and Walnut cake, or Lemon Drizzle (good chance I’d make both to be entirely honest) x
lemon and rasp cupcakes
My lovely homemade coffee cake yum yum yum 🙂
This is a super giveaway #excited 🙂
Jam Tarts x
choc chip cookies
vegan Carrot cake
Coconut Macaroons – yummy
Victoria Sponge
upside down apple cake
classic victoria sponge 🙂
My mums favourite carrot cake 🙂
Marble Cake.
A Bread Pudding – her favourite!
Ginger biscuits.
My mum loves carrot cake
I’d make her a chocolate fudge cake 🙂
She always loved a good fruit cake …. sadly she is no longer with us – although probably is in spirit … so I’d bake one for my daughter who is a fantastic mummy to our two beautiful little granddaughters.
Orange drizzle cake
A Nice Victoria Sponge
My mum loves anything with coconut
White choc and strawberry cupcakes, her 2 fave flavours together 🙂
A Carrot cake
I’d make her an Apple Cake, like the one my nan used to bake.
I’d make cherry & choc chip shortbread with the help of my little girl.
Chocolate Fudge Cake
A crunchy topped apple layer cake 🙂
Dundee cake because she loves them
date & walnut cake
I’d bake her some raspberry and lemon curd madelines
Lemon and white chocolate cake
i would make my mum a bread cake, she loves it
cup cakes
I would bake a nice carrot cake
Coconut pyramids….
A gluten free chocolate fudge cake
a coffee cake
I would bake my mum an Angel Cake with passion fruit icing 🙂
A Gorgeous gluten free victoria sponge
A Marble Cake. Simple and delicious.
Coconut sponge cake
Lemon Drizzle cake, it’s a family favourite
Shared Irish Eyes on Twitter
https://twitter.com/CakeReev/status/451773641714180096
coffee and walnut sponge
Coffee cake!
Double chocolate layer cake, she’s a chocoholic!
Chocolate cake with lots of whipped cream in the middle
I would make a scrummy sponge covered in pink icing to go with the baking kit, its amazing 😀
A black forest cheesecake (her favourite) x
Carrot cake – a firm favourite
Chocolate brownies, and then gently persuade her to in return make some of her gorgeous scones lol
Pineapple and fresh cream sponge, her favourite 🙂 x
I shared the Mother’s Day recipes on twitter @lastkiss5 x
https://twitter.com/lastkiss5/status/451866869671014400
Carrot cake
My mam loves chocolate and walnut brownies so I would bake them for her x
Double Chocolate Cake
I adore this baking set! I would bake my mum a lovely lemon drizzle cake.
Cup cakes
Chocolate mousse cake, she is diabetic but can have some of this as not lots of carbs 🙂
chocolate muffins
Ginger cake – because it’s her favourite
I would bake a nice lemon drizzle cake for her
Chocolate cake
jam tarts………… its the first thing she taught us to bake
My mother likes scones with cream and jam. Lots of cream and jam.
Lemon drizzle cake. 🙂 x
I’d make my mammy one of her favourites so a choice of coffee mascarpone layer cake, walnut and banana loaf or a carrot cake…. Or maybe a little of all three!
Carrot cake cupcakes!
Some chocolate brownies
A carrot cake 🙂
As my mum doesn’t bake as much as she makes mains, I’d probably make a lemon drizzle sponge, or a Classic Victoria that she’s always raving about!
A lovely rich fruit cake!
I would make my mum’s favourite cake, a delicious triple layer chocolate fudge cake, with ganache and chocolate curls x
It would have to be a sticky toffee chocolate cake with ganache topping and lots of fudge and marshmallows for decoration.
lemon meringue pie
A lovely lemon drizzle cake 🙂
Rock cakes! Not very complicated and her favourite 🙂
A giant cupcake 🙂
a chocolate fudge cake
A simple sponge cake with lemon buttercream and coconut – sunny and super tasty!
Chocolate fudge cake 🙂
a chocolate cake
Apple Pie
would have to be her favourite a carrot cake.
I’d bake my favourite carrot and banana cake – but only because I’d want some for myself!
I would bake her an afternoon tea feast <3 I absolutely love the baking set it's absolutely gorgeous 🙂 x
Chocolate Brownies
i love these cupcakes
http://www.mybakingaddiction.com/neapolitan-cupcakes-recipe/
A love heart chocolate cake
Chocolate and coffee cake, always win!!!!!
victoria sponge is her favourite 🙂
A Victoria sponge
Victoria Sponge
i would have to see where my inspiration took me!
I’d bake her a big beautiful birthday cake
I would bake a pineapple upside down cake, very retro!
Coffee sponge as mum loves that!
Carrot cake, pineapple upside down cake,
baked cheesecake
My little girl would make fairy cakes for her grandma
Scones! and a victoria sponge!
Victoria sponge cake
my victoria sponge and a lemon drizzle cake
Shared on facebook https://www.facebook.com/jane.middleton.71/posts/711452032239529?stream_ref=1
Victoria Sponge – classic
Carrot cake or red velvet cake
Classic cream victoria sponge
Hmmm, not sure what I would bake for her next… but I made her a lovely Upside Peach Cake with Raspberry Mascarpone Filling for Mother’s Day 🙂
Chocolate and pecan brownies
Lemon drizzle cake
Anything she wants xx
Shared a baking post on twitter…
https://twitter.com/natz101/status/452185438417977345
Her favourite Lemon Drizzle Cake
CHOCOLATE FUDGE CAKES
I would bake a Classic Victoria Sponge …. Fresh Cream, Strawberry Jam and as my name used to say ‘Strawberries … real Strawberries’
Sorry should read Nan not name
Rolo cupcakes with caramel buttercream!
A white chocolate orange cake
Carrot cake, my mum adores it. x
A cake
Coffee and walnut cake
a lovely pretty cake x
I’d use the Pink Cook’s Dry Measure and Queen Icing Set to make the Little Chocolate and Violet Fancies. They look so delicious. I’ll be trying the recipe tomorrow. My mum could have some toast in the pretty rack while she was waitinf for cake.
Chocolate cake :- her favourite.
i would do her a white chocolate and strawberry cheesecake and my children would bake little butterfly cakes and decorate them with icing and sprinkles 😀
Lemon Drizzle cake 🙂
Shared on Twitter – https://twitter.com/SJWesley0/status/452263987455860736
some bread 🙂
Chocolate brownies 🙂
a chocolate cake
Blueberry cupcakes
I would bake my mum a coffee and walnut sponge, her favourite x
Victoria sponge
Eggy bread shared https://twitter.com/Circles_of_mind/status/452354249297375232
a pear and almond slice!
A Classic Victoria Sandwich with home made jam and fresh local whipped cream
I’d love to try a coffee and walnut cake … my favourite and my Mum’s too 🙂
Victoria Sponge – simple and awesome.
It would have to be a Carrot Cake!
a pineapple upside down cake
lemon drizzle cake 😀
Got to be a lemon drizzle cake ! yum yum 😉
a chocolate cake
Shared Magic Microwave Mug Cakes, Welsh Cakes and Custard Tarts on Twitter https://twitter.com/CakeReev/status/452413317999390720
my mum loves carrot cake, especially if it has proper cream cheese frosting, so it would definitely be that
a cheesecake
Cream and coffee torte 🙂
I would bake a lemon meringue pie, I haven’t made one for ages and it’s both mine and my mum’s favourite.
I’ve also shared your Zuri’s South African Picnic Bread on Pinterest.
My Mums favourite is carrot cake, so I’d make her that!
butterfly cakes
A classic victoria sponge with icing sugar dusted on top
what a great prize – thank you
bakewell tart was always her favourite
me and my kids would make red velvet cake
Her favourite coffee and walnut cake
coconut and ginger cake
coffie cake
id make a few mini cake then deocrate them in special icing for her.
white chocolate & rose water cupcakes
If my beloved mum was still with us I would have loved to have bake her a Victoria Sponge with fresh cream and Strawberry Jam which was her favourite xxx
Vintage style red velvet cake <3
a chocolate sponge cake. its her favourite
I’d make some lovely gluten free chocolate cupcakes with vanilla butter cream icing
Coffee sponge!!
Lemon cupcakes
Just baking a sponge kit would be a miracle for me but I might bake more with this
I would bake a double chocolate chip cake and probably eat it myself then have to bake another one!
A bakewell tart
Anything she wanted – At 88 she deserves a choice
Cake 🙂
A coconut cake
heart shaped cake
cupcakes and cakes
My Mum passed away many years ago before I did any baking, I would love to show her that I can cook now and I think she would enjoy my lemon drizzle cake.
Some scones so we could have a posh afternoon tea
I would love to make mum a coffee cake
A Victoria Sponge cake x
Lemon Drizzle Cake
chocolate fudge cake
I would bake my special chocolate cinnamon cake! its yummy!!!!! 😀
Thank you!
@sugarthief
would bake a pineapple cake
I would bake my mum white chocolate and raspberry cupcakes – gluten free as she has an intolerance to gluten!
Choc fudge cake 🙂 x
Apricot crumble – her favourite
Millionaire shortbread x
Angel cake. I love all the pink accessories for the kitchen, they look to pretty to use though
Sadly I don’t see my mum that often but I’d love to bake her a cake when i do and would also use it to make a special cake for my daughters 18th Birthday 🙂 x
a carrot cake