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Join the Class of 2019

Monday 12th November 2018

Brilliant at brioche? In loaf with baking? A whizz with a whisk? If so, you might have the chops to join us in the tent of dreams for Series 10 of The Great British Bake Off.

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Apply for Series 10

Thursday 8th November 2018

Whether you bake for your family, for special occasions, or just to treat yourself, there are lots of reasons that bakers enjoy their time in the kitchen. 

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Let’s get technical, technical

Thursday 1st November 2018

The mere sight of a checked cloth on a countertop is enough to give our bakers a case of the collywobbles, but if you think you’re brave enough to take on the gingham altar, have a look at our pick of this series’ Technical Challenges. Been practicing? You can apply for Series Ten of The Great British Bake Off here.

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Kim-Joy’s Lemon Ring Doughnuts with Bumblebees  

Tuesday 30th October 2018

These generous doughnuts look (and taste) divine. If you prefer, dispense with the icing and simply roll them in cinnamon and caster sugar before tucking in. If you can, make the bumblebees a day in advance so they have time to set.  

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The final three: Ruby

Friday 26th October 2018

The Final of The Great British Bake Off is fast approaching, and we can hardly wheat! As Kim-Joy pointed out in the Semi Final, this is the most closely-matched trio of GBBO finalists the show has ever seen, with all three having won Star Baker twice. It’s hard not to fall in loaf with all three bakers, so ahead of the final, we wanted to recap on each of their journeys to the top.

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The final three: Rahul

The Final of The Great British Bake Off is fast approaching, and we can hardly wheat! As Kim-Joy pointed out in the Semi Final, this is the most closely-matched trio of GBBO finalists the show has ever seen, with all three having won Star Baker twice. It’s hard not to fall in loaf with all three bakers, so ahead of the final, we wanted to recap on each of their journeys to the top.

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The final three: Kim-Joy

The Final of The Great British Bake Off is fast approaching, and we can hardly wheat! As Kim-Joy pointed out in the Semi Final, this is the most closely-matched trio of GBBO finalists the show has ever seen, with all three having won Star Baker twice. It’s hard not to fall in loaf with all three bakers, so ahead of the final, we wanted to recap on each of their journeys to the top.

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Scone but not forgotten… the Series Nine bakers

Tuesday 23rd October 2018

They say that time flies when you’re having bun, and this series of The Great British Bake Off has been no exception. It seems like only yesterday that we were welcoming our fresh-out-of-the-oven bakers into the tent for the very first time… can it be true that we’re at the final already?

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Briony: The Semi Finalist who won our tarts

Doesn’t thyme pie when you’re having bun?

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