Syd Barrett: Cambridge artwork unveiled

Edit BBC News 27 Oct 2016
The public art installation, named CODA, is a collaboration between Suffolk-based artists Clare Palmier and Spadge Hopkins, with fabrication from Gloucestershire-based Cory Burr ... ....

Tears, tension and triumph in the GBBO final as Candice wins

Edit The Irish Times 26 Oct 2016
“My bottom is cracking,” quips Jane, highlighting the enormous pressure they’re under. This year’s winner is Candice, but as we celebrate her creative ways of swearing (“Oh, you Mother Hubbard!”) and her love of a colourful lippie, we also mourn the death of The Great British Bake Off as we know it is ... Through palmiers, roulades and decadent Jaffa Cakes, GBBO made us experts in the kitchen but it also made us experts in… caring ...  ....

Week Nine Of The GBBO: Patisserie

Edit Huffington Post 20 Oct 2016
Signature - savoury palmiers ... The Beeb editors had some fun again this week with the palmiers. ... She's still known as 'garden designer Jane', but luckily Sue was on standby to slam her floral palmiers. ... He was bringing back his musical roots this week with treble clef palmiers and philharmonic fondants ... The judges admitted to not really classing her palmiers as palmiers....

Jane looks to whip it as Bake Off innuendos keep flowing

Edit Belfast Telegraph 20 Oct 2016
Patisserie Week saw the bakers challenged to cook up puff pastry savoury palmiers, yeast-based savarin drizzle cakes and 36 delicate fondant fancies, and they also managed to cook up some cheeky innuendos. Share Go To. Selasi Gbormittah also became slightly too big for his boots and tried to take over the show during one challenge. Here are some of the funniest moments from the episode.. ... .. Candice Brown on preparing her palmiers ... ... ... .....

Bake Off 'just the beginning' as Mr Cool Selasi leaves tent

Edit Belfast Telegraph 20 Oct 2016
Share Go To. He wrote. "The journey is just beginning ... He added ... Gbormittah's downfall in the semi-final began with the signature challenge, as the four remaining bakers were tasked with creating 24 savoury palmiers with two different flavours. His salmon, spinach and mushroom, and sun-dried tomato, onion and Parmesan palmiers - constructed with puff pastry - were under-baked, with Berry describing them as "very raw" ... ... ....

Stop all the clocks – Selasi has left the Great British Bake Off

Edit The Guardian 20 Oct 2016
The Charmer from Ghana, the king of cool, has been evicted from the marquee. I declare this a national day of mourning. @whatsamadder. Stop all the clocks ... I don’t know, and it doesn’t really matter ... Twitter ... Read more ... And of course, our hero admitted he’d never heard of palmiers or savarin or fondant fancies, meaning he was undertaking the entire semi-final of the most popular programme in the country, with no idea what he was doing ... ....

The Great British Bake Off 2016 episode 9 recap: Patisserie Week called for precision and ...

Edit The Independent 19 Oct 2016
On to the challenges. the signature called for French palmiers; 24 little puff pastry savouries in two shapes and with different savoury fillings ... The pressure finally got to him and in the end his palmiers were not just under-baked, but raw in places ... Paul did say that Candice’s caramalised onion palmiers were “one of the best things I’ve had in a long time”, but were too thick and overfilled to actually be classified as a palmier....

The Great British Bake Off semi-final's 17 tastiest moments

Edit Digital Spy 19 Oct 2016
That meant things got seriously tense, and not just during those fondant fancy showstoppers – the signature palmiers and technical savarins also got the temperature rising in the tent ... Pass us a palmier, we need to chill out after this episode ... JANE DROPPING HER PALMIERS ARGH....

Great British Bake Off: last to leave is just a fondant memory

Edit The Guardian 19 Oct 2016
Semi-final patisserie challenge whittles contestants down to three before last episode of show to be broadcast on BBC. Spoiler alert ... The semi-final round of the BBC1 show required Selasi, 30, and fellow contestants Jane Beedle, Candice Brown and Andrew Smyth to make palmiers, a savarin and 36 fondant fancies. Selasi came unstuck in the first round after his palmiers came out soggy, leading them to lose their definition ... Perkins quipped....

Zen baker Selasi leaves tent after over-bake AND under-bake disaster

Edit Belfast Telegraph 19 Oct 2016
Independent.ie ... Go To ... Gbormittah said ... He added ... Gbormittah's downfall in the semi-final began with the signature challenge, as the four remaining bakers were tasked with creating 24 savoury palmiers with two different flavours. His salmon, spinach and mushroom, and sun-dried tomato, onion and Parmesan palmiers - constructed with puff pastry - were under-baked, with Berry describing them as "very raw" ... ... Press Association ... ....

Great British Bake Off semi-final: Andrew Smyth named Starbaker in Patisserie Week

Edit Belfast Telegraph 19 Oct 2016
Share Go To. Tweets by BritishBakeOff ... Gbormittah said ... He added ... Gbormittah's downfall in the semi-final began with the signature challenge, as the four remaining bakers were tasked with creating 24 savoury palmiers with two different flavours. His salmon, spinach and mushroom, and sun-dried tomato, onion and Parmesan palmiers - constructed with puff pastry - were under-baked, with Berry describing them as "very raw"....

Great British Bake Off Semi-Final Review: Sue Perkins Has Prophetic Moment With Selasi

Edit Huffington Post 19 Oct 2016
There was a very poignant moment during this week’s ‘Great British Bake Off’ semi-final, when Sue Perkins joked about being out of a job ... Sue looked mock-shocked, telling Selasi. “This was all I had, mate. I was like the speaking clock but with puns.” ... “It’s over ... sob... The remaining contestants battled with palmiers, savarin and finally a multiple mini-cake showstopper, for patisserie week ... > ....

The Great British Bake Off just broke our hearts with who got sent home - and even Mary Berry is gutted

Edit Digital Spy 19 Oct 2016
Selasi Gbormittah has become the latest hopeful to be sent home from The Great British Bake Off - and even Mary Berry is gutted to see him go ... Related. The Great British Bake Off semi-final's 17 tastiest moments He came last in the technical challenge, his signature palmiers were raw and his showstopper fondant fancies - for which he had to remake his sponge - were deemed a little too sweet by Mary and Paul Hollywood ... Related ... ....
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