Needless to say, GBBO is my favourite show on TV. It’s got the drama of X Factor, the combination of finesse and calamity, akin only to Strictly, and more puns than you can wave a whisk at. In honour of tonight’s final showdown, and of all the great puddings, desserts and pastries born from our fair isle, I’ve created this interactive map of eponymous eats and recipes. Enjoy!
We were lucky enough to be invited along to the filming of GBBO’s sister show “An Extra Slice” a few weeks ago, hosted by the brilliant Jo Brand. And in celebration of biscuit week and our favourite GBBO hosts, we took along some pimped (and pruned) macarons for the ride.
They were featured on the show and even made their way onto this Facebook poll. Paul is out in the lead as the best looking. I mean best likeness. His hair strands did take an inordinately long time to perfect.
Monica Galetti was certainly a fan anyway!
The question struck me whilst I was watching back to back episodes of Pies and Puds on Sunday. What? It was Sunday. And I had a hangover. Surely Hollywood is a stage name? Fortunately, the irrefutable wikianswers cleared things up … Continue reading
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