The remaining Great British Bake Off contestants were tasked with three brand new challenges on Tuesday night as they took to the tent to take part in 'biscuit week'. The reality series has returned to Welford Park this series after two years of filming at Down Hall in Essex.
As the second episode of the popular baking competition got underway, the eleven home bakers were tasked with making 12 macarons, Garibaldi biscuits and in the showstopper, a 3D mask from biscuits. This week, 29-year-old Swedish-born architectural assistant Maxy bagged the title of 'Star Baker' after receiving a coveted 'Hollywood handshake' for her signature bake and impressing judges Paul and Prue with her biscuit mask.
“I didn’t think I’d get on to the show," she said afterwards, "let alone get a handshake and become star baker. so I’m really happy. It’s definitely given me a confidence boost.” But who was the second contestant to leave the tent? Here are all the details:
