: Techniques for ensuring fruit-heavy bakes or puff pastries (like the ) remain crisp on the base.
The judges shared several techniques to ensure a stress-free holiday season: : Many recipes, such as the Genoa cake , can be made ahead of time to reduce Christmas Day stress. Christmas Masterclass 2014The Great British Bak...
: Instructions on working with saffron-infused dough and the intricate shaping of the Viewing & Resources : Techniques for ensuring fruit-heavy bakes or puff
The 2014 masterclass focused on providing alternatives to standard holiday fare and introducing traditional European bakes: St. Lucia Buns such as the Genoa cake
(Paul Hollywood) : A spectacular Norwegian/Danish "wreath cake" consisting of a towering stack of delicate almond rings.