Apron? Prepared. Rolling pin? Prepared. Candy treats readily available for an evening in? Prepared – we’re all set for the return of the Nice British Bake Off.
12 recent bakers will hit the GBBO tent to check their baking expertise, hoping to beat every week’s totally different themes which for the primary time will embody Mexican and Halloween weeks.
This yr’s contestants embody a nuclear scientist and a music trainer, and a Gemma Collins fanatic. Then once more, who isn’t a GC nerd?
Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith may even return as judges, with Noel Fielding and Matt Lucas bringing all of the enjoyable as hosts.
This yr’s collection will see a model new winner topped – bit who received final yr’s Nice British Bake Off?
Who received the Nice British Bake Off final yr?
Final yr’s collection noticed Italian baker Giuseppe Dell’Anno topped the winner.
He beat off competitors from Crystelle Perreira and Will Chirag (aka Chigs) in a nail-biting finale.
A fan-favourite from early on, Giuseppe was named Star Baker a number of occasions throughout this collection, making him a really deserving winner.
Following the ultimate scenes, Giuseppe took to Instagram to precise his gratitude after an exhausting but exhilarating expertise.
‘I may have by no means carried out it with out the assist of my spouse, my fellow bakers and the fixed assist from the manufacturing staff’ he wrote within the caption, whereas different former Bake Off stars commented beneath.
‘Famous person- so effectively deserved!’ wrote 2019 finalist Steph Blackwell, whereas collection 9 winner Rahul Mandal added: ‘Nicely carried out Sir!! You might be an incredible baker and an unbelievable good friend!’
What has Giuseppe Dell’Anno carried out since?
After snatching the 2021 trophy, Giuseppe has his fingers in lots of pies – figuratively and actually.
Earlier this yr he introduced he could be releasing his first cookbook, Giuseppe’s Italian Bakes, that includes 60 of his favorite household baking recipes.
Taking to Instagram to announce the information, he informed followers the guide is about to be launched this Autumn.
‘If I’m sincere, I can not consider that that is actually occurring, and I’m nonetheless in disbelief whereas I’m penning this… someone pinch me, please!!!’ he posted.
‘I’ve collated for you over 60 of my favorite household house bakes, from timeless rum baba to my signature focaccia, and I’ve unleashed my most-accurate-self to offer you detailed, step-by-step recipes, together with all of the tips that I’ve learnt over time.
‘You possibly can pre-order now through the hyperlink in my bio, with signed copies accessible on-line at @waterstones.’
The guide can be that can be purchased on October 13.
Since his time on Bake Off, he has additionally returned to Channel 4 to bake in entrance of a reside viewers throughout Steph’s Packed Lunch and appeared on numerous speak exhibits akin to Lorraine.
The Nice British Bake Off 2022 begins tonight on Channel 4 at 8pm.
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