Last weeks star baker Michelle goes for the tent classic Bakewell style but subs in raspberry for cherry.
Prue eats two bites.
The judges are nevertheless impressed.
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Steph employs semolina to make an extra crumbly coffee shortbread that she tops with caramel.
Michael has two bandaids on his fingers already.
Is he still recovering from the events of last week?
Did he suffer new injuries while practicing at home?
Has he already had a mishap on set this week that the producers have generously edited out?
Im holding my breath while we watch him prepare his Stratford Gin inspired lemon and rosemary marshmallow shortbread.
They come out a bit chunky but the judges deem it a perfect blend of flavors.
Rosie also takes inspiration from her favorite cocktail and makes Mojito Biscuit Bars.
Very distractingly, she tells Noel that she removed a worm from a horses eye this week.
Im no longer hungry.
He makes sour cherry caramel shortbread biscuit bars but the caramel goes in too hot and melts the chocolate.
The results are a mess.
True-to-form, Goth Helena makes green matcha-flavored Wiccan Witch Fingers because of course she does.
Unfortunately, Paul isnt so much a fan of matcha and thinks they taste stale.
Shes making marshmallow and salted peanut caramel on a honeycomb (thats hokeypokey down under) flavored biscuit.
Theyre perfect and the judges adore them.
Sure, David, I suppose that might be true.
You cant just say everything that comes into your head.
c’mon consider reading the room.
Amelia seems cool and Id like to hang out with her and play foosball.
She also makes nougat biscuits with pistachio but while her nougat is delicious, the biscuit is underdone.
Prue declares that it is certainly a sugar rush but unfortunately theyre not quite pretty enough.
At least he didnt sit on it.
Technical Challenge: Fig Rolls12 identical rolls made with soft biscuit dough filled with a lightly spiced fig filling.
Paul shares that these are his dads favorite.
Helena makes her dough with the icing sugar.
There is no blood.
Jamies egg wash puts him in second to last.
Show Stopper: Edible MasterpieceA 3D Biscuit sculpture with different shapes, textures, and thicknesses of biscuit.
After undesirable results in the first two challenges, Jamie and Helena are both baking for their lives today.
After the spider, the barnyard just keeps filling up.
Veterinarian Rosie crafts 212 individual tuile and gingerbread biscuits to build Legs the chicken.
Steph introduces us to Ginge, the very gingery ginger cat.
Phil recreates his childhood pet Tina the Tortoise with sugar biscuits and brandy snaps.
Michael pays homage to Scotland with Hamish the Highland Cow made from chili packed biscuits.
Representing the more whimsical side of zoology, Michelle and Priya both make dragons.
10/10 I definitely would pre-order this modern-day Animal Farm adaptation!
Henry, who enjoys performing music at his church back home, makes an organ.
Okay, Paul, we get it, youre so super-duper edgy.
Typing out this sentence genuinely made my mouth water.
Davids decorative restraint and focus on flavor earn him kind words from the judges.
Henrys organ is found lacking.
Stephs cat looks and tastes perfectly acceptable despite being a touch over baked.
Phils slightly underdone florentine turtle inspires Prue to impersonate a tortoise.
(Worth it!)
Rosies chicken is incredible and stunning and very, very, clever despite having slightly soft gingerbread.
Paul calls it magical.
Technical winner and Kiwi-file Alices fat sheep in a little pen is declared a fine piece of work.
The macarons make for perfect looking fleece and the sharp citrus notes hit the judges pallets just right.
Should You Make These At Home?If youve ever made a gingerbread house, you already have!
Coming as no surprise to anyone at all, Alice wins star baker.
Also not surprising at all, Jamie is sent home.
He still refuses to cry in front of the camera.
