Bakers Chasing Rainbows

Bakers Chasing Rainbows

Author: Bake With A Legend October 7, 2020 Duration: 52:46

Bread Week! The one where everyone is scared of Paul Hollywood even more than usual. This week the 10 remaining bakers had to make a Soda Bread, Rainbow Bagels and a bread showstopper commemorating something they are grateful for and we delve right into the episode to breakdown exactly what happened.


Josh, Jane and Howard were joined by the brilliant Karen Wright (star of series 9) - as we recorded this podcast remotely via Zoom. We'd like your questions and comments s to keep us going in the new series. Hit us up at thebakedown@bakewithalegend.com and we'll read out your comments on the upcoming episodes.


Here at Bake With A Legend, we are having great fun hosting online baking classes for fans from all around the world. We've got a huge range on sale, so whether you'd like to learn how to make doughnuts, florentines a yule log or so much more, check out our latest online baking classes on our website. They start at 5pm UK on Saturday and Sunday to accommodate bakers from around the world, in particular our many friends from the USA. They're great fun and if you use the code PODCAST at checkout you'll get 10% off.


Also, perhaps you're missing your work colleagues or friends and thinking about how you can have a fun activity during these difficult times and a private online event with us is the perfect answer! Head over to our website learn more about online baking classes.


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Ever find yourself rewatching scenes from the latest Bake Off, wishing you could dissect the technical challenge with someone who’s actually been there? That’s the feeling The Bake Down-Bake Off Reviewed captures each week. Host Sarah Taylor doesn’t just recap the episode; she’s joined by former tent veterans Howard Middleton, Dan Beasley-Harling, and Jane Beedle, all alumni of the show. Together, they unpack the drama, the soggy bottoms, and the stunning showstoppers with a unique perspective only former contestants can provide. This podcast, brought to you by Bake With A Legend, feels like eavesdropping on a warm, insightful, and often very funny conversation between friends who truly get it. You’ll hear their genuine reactions, behind-the-scenes insights into the pressures of the tent, and personal anecdotes that shed new light on the bakes. It’s the perfect companion for anyone who watches the show and immediately wants to talk about it, offering the inside track on the judges’ comments, the contestants’ strategies, and the tiny details you might have missed. For a deeper, richer, and thoroughly entertaining take on the series, join this particular bake-off review.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 119

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Podcast Episodes
Twenty crimps on your pasty [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:42
Pastry Week started off with a challenge to make Cornish Pasties, which put the pressure on poor Marc, because he lives in Cornwall, so therefore apparently his was expected to be much better than everyone else's! Paul e…
Let the Babka See The Tin [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:01
***As Josh mentions at the start of the podcast, we'd love you to join our live Webinar straight after Episode 5 airs in the UK at 9.15pm UK on Tuesday 20th October. Everyone is welcome to join us for a fun immediate rea…
The Lighthouse Lives On [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:04
Biscuit Week! Fancy Florentines, Mouthwatering Macaroons and a beautiful 3D biscuit table setting to represent a memorable meal the bakers had in the past, were the name of the game this week, as the 11 members of the Ba…
Make Cake Not Covid [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:28
2020 is saved ladies and gentlemen! The greatest TV show to ever grace our proud nation here in the UK, is back on our screens for an 11th series and despite the challenges, didn't they do a marvellous job! We've got 12…
Handshakes in the biosphere [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:43
Here at Bake With A Legend, we were absolutely thrilled when it was confirmed that The Great British Bake Off is coming back for another series - even the difficulties of COVID19 couldn't stop Paul Hollywood and the gang…
My daughter thinks she is famous [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:52
We continue our 'lockdown podcasts' where we take the opportunity to catch up with some of the bakers we work with at Bake With A Legend, to hear about their baking experiences and memories from being on the Great Britis…
Crisps In The Tent [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:12
Whilst much of the world is isolating at the moment, we thought it'd be a fantastic chance to catch up with some of the bakers we work with at Bake With A Legend, to hear about their baking experiences and memories from…
The Winner Bakes It All [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:13:01
Whilst we loved the final, it's tinged with sadness as GBBO is over for another year. What a wonderful bunch of bakers overall and a well deserved champion now reigns. We look back on the series, Jane's memories of being…
It's not the worst week to go [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:20
The Semi-Final lived up to expectation with a highly enjoyable week in the tent as one of our bakers left at what Paul Hollywood said is the worst time to leave the show. Paul, I think you'll find that's actually the fir…
Tarts and Vicars - (well an altar boy). [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:32
The Quarter-Final was upon us this week as the traditionally challenging pastry week saw us lose a firm favourite from the tent. It all started off with a savoury tarte tatin, moved onto a thin sheet of brik pastry for a…