Cake WeekBake Off is back, as 12 new bakers make their way into a brand-new bubble. The bakers tackle mini rolls, a nostalgic teatime classic, and cakes that defy the laws of physics.
Biscuit Week
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Biscuit WeekFor Biscuit Week, the bakers take on filled brandy snaps for the signature. They produce a jammy childhood favourite in the Technical and finally put their engineering skills to the test to create an interactive toy made exclusively from biscuit.
Bread Week
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Bread WeekThis week it's time to bake bread, and the remaining bakers have a lot to prove. They put their own twist on a classic Italian focaccia in the Signature and head slightly further east in the technical, making a Greek inspired snack.
Dessert Week
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Dessert WeekThe bakers put their twist on the classic pavlova and take on a toffee technical, before creating a delicate dessert wrapped in intricately patterned sponge for a splendid showstopper.
German Week
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German WeekThe bakers attempt to perfect traditional German biscuits in the Signature, followed by a Technical torte fit for a prince. Finally, they must rise to the challenge by creating a tiered cake using yeast.
Pastry Week
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Pastry WeekIt's Pastry Week and the bakers tackle choux pastry doughnuts and a tricky Turkish technical, before creating a savoury, delicately designed showstopping pastry pie packed full of flavour
Caramel Week
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Caramel WeekIt's Caramel Week and the bakers put their twist on a classic caramel tart and produce a family favourite biscuit bar, before making a showstopping dessert encased in a sugar dome.
Free-From Week
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Free-From WeekIt's Free-From week and a chance for the remaining bakers to explore alternative ingredients. The Signature challenges them to bake without dairy, there's a hearty vegan Technical, and showstopping celebration cakes that must be gluten-free.
Patisserie Week
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Patisserie WeekIt's the Bake Off semi-final, and time to test the remaining bakers' abilities in patisserie. There's a delicate layered slice that demands precision, a regional French classic, and then the bakers must create an opulent entremets display.
The Final
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The FinalIt's the final, and the remaining bakers are set three challenges that will test every aspect of their baking skills, including a classic carrot cake and a Mad Hatter's tea party banquet. One baker will be crowned the Bake Off 2021 winner.
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