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Covid diary: How Christie set up a delivery business
Andrew Chisholm, owner of Scottish bakery business JB Christie, explains how the business developed a thriving online delivery system at the most challenging of times.
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VE Day: The role of bakery in Britain during wartime
Food historian Seren Charrington-Hollins, who is working with Dawn Foods in its 100th birthday year, looks at the important role of the baker and baked goods in the 1940s.
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SU2C Bake Off 2020: buns, bakes and boozy baths
Ooh matron! Things are getting saucy in Carry On Baking this week, with more buns than you can shake a stick at, a collection of Jackie Collins novels and, err, dirty knees.
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SU2C Bake Off: YouTube star faints in the tent
Even if we could roam freely right now, Bake Off was worth staying in for last night.
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SU2C Bake Off 2020: the tent gets a bakeover
Yass queen! Finally, two of my favourite TV shows have collided and it is beautiful. For the record they are Bake Off and Queer Eye.
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SU2C Bake Off 2020: close encounters in the tent
The Bake Off tent has never shied away from a double entendre or innuendo, but this week things got downright dirty. Never in my life have I heard the word ‘poo’ uttered so much in a baking show.
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Bake Off 2019: who will be crowned champion?
It’s the Bake Off final! There’s a helter skelter, some very loud shirts and three nervous bakers. Correction, two nervous bakers and David, who is as cool as a cucumber.
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Bake Off 2019: Choux and Shoe People in semi-final
This week in the Bake Off tent, a bunch of Brits butchered the French language as they took on patisserie week, which featured words such as religieuse, gateau St Honoré and chiboust.
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Bake Off 2019: Soggy bottoms and dry old boots
It’s pastry week on Bake Off, and the pressure went up a notch as bakers were competing for a place in next week’s semi-final.
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Bake Off 2019: Shut up! It’s a festival first in the tent
Let’s get this party started! Bake Off’s first-ever festival week delivered the touch of pizzazz recent episodes have lacked.
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Bake Off 2019: meringue, sweat and many layers
Is it just me, or is this year’s GBBO lacking something? I want my cake with a cherry on top but this season I’m not quite feeling it.
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Bake Off 2019: tarts, flapper girls and vampires
The Vampire, the Ewok, the Polar Bear and the tent – the long-lost novel by C S Lewis. Oh wait, no it’s not, it’s last night’s episode of Bake Off.
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Bake Off 2019: Norman the gnome steals the show
I don’t know if it’s because I’m tired, or it’s just good editing, but Bake Off was emotional this week.
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Bake Off 2019: From pert buns to bread dread
Fans of ASMR (that’s people who enjoy certain visual or auditory sensations) would have been thrilled with last night’s episode of Bake Off.
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Bake Off 2019: teary-eyed bakers and witch fingers
“I had some strange dreams last night, waking up in cold sweats thinking about biscuits,” said contestant Alice. Yep, it’s biscuit week on Bake Off.
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Bake Off 2019: from furry gardens to angel slices
The innuendos are strong with this one. So strong, my boyfriend had to leave the room because he couldn’t handle what Bake Off was serving any more.
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Bake Off: The Professionals 2019 – Episode 10
Competition was fierce for the final of Bake Off: The Professionals 2019, as chefs were tasked with an afternoon tea and a wedding feast.
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Bake Off: The Professionals 2019 – Episode nine
It’s the semi-final, and chefs were tasked with a secret recipe and a burlesque-themed showpiece.
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Bake Off: The Professionals 2019 – Episode eight
Another day, another episode of Bake Off: The Professionals, and last night the chefs took on The Greatest Show theme.
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Bake Off: The Professionals 2019 – Episode seven
The final six teams gathered in the kitchen to compete for a place in the quarter finals.