SU2C GBBO Bake Along – Scones

The second episode of the SU2C Celebrity Bake off saw Nick Hewer, Perri Kiely, Ricky Wilson & Stacey Soloman join the Judges Pru and Paul along with Noel and Sandi in the Bake Off tent. In the signature round the bakers made scones with a variety of flavours both sweet & savoury with mixed results! […]

Great British Bake Off Bake Along – Decorative Chicken & Mushroom Pie

Pastry week in the Great British Bake Off tent was another tense one! For the signature bake; we saw the bakers challenged to make an assortment of decorative pies with a common theme so they all linked together in some way! Then they were challenged, in the technical round, to make Portuguese custard tarts which […]

Great British Bake Off Bake Along – Apple Crumble Cake

So week one of the new series of The Great British Bake Off has been and gone! Though a lot of people were skeptical about it moving to Channel 4 with new hosts and Judges (apart from Paul Hollywood!) I still decided to give it a chance…and I love it!! Episode one kicked off with […]

Great British Bake Off Bake Along – Chocolate Drip Cake

It’s been a week since the final of The Great British Bake Off. I must admit, I’m rather sad that it won’t be on this evening :o( Though the BBC have confirmed that there will be a couple of Christmas Specials returning to our TV’s later in the year!! So what did the final episode […]

Great British Bake Off Bake Along – Lemon Meringue Pie

Week six of The Great British Bake Off saw the brand new theme; Botanical week. We saw the bakers make things that involved citrus, herbs and floral flavours. They were challenged to make citrus meringue pies for the signature bake, fougasse – a type of bread that looked almost like one of my favourite breads; […]

Great British Bake Off Bake Along – Lace Heart Pancakes

Batter week on The Great British Bake Off saw the bakers challenged to making Yorkshire puddings, for the signature round, with various fillings from the traditional beef to more non-traditional spicy fillings. Lace heart shaped pancakes for the technical challenge and churros for the show-stopper. I did make a toad in the hole for dinner […]

Great British Bake Off Bake Along – Jaffa Cakes

One of my favourite shows is back on TV ! The Great British Bake Off returned last week where the 12 amateur bakers were challenged to create a drizzle cake where we saw a variety of flavours from the traditional orange or lemon to more unusual flavours using apple, vanilla & blackberry, gin & tonic, […]