What is the Great British Bake Off final theme?

It's the final!

Great British Bake Off 2021 theme

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Published: Tuesday, 16 November 2021 at 5:33 pm

It's the final of The Great British Bake Off!

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This week, the remaining Great British Bake Off 2021 contestants will have to master one last Signature, Technical and Showstopper bake in a bid to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith.

Hosts Matt Lucas and Noel Fielding will then reveal this year's ultimate Star Baker and award the coveted glass cake stand.

So what is on the menu on the Bake Off 2021 final? And who will rise to the occasion and win the series?

Here's everything you need to know.

Week 10 - Final Week

What’s this week’s Signature Challenge? Carrot cake with an exquisite design.

What’s this week’s Technical Challenge? We're sworn to secrecy.

What’s this week’s Showstopper Challenge? A banquet fit for the Mad Hatter's Tea Party

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Week Nine - Pâtisserie Week

What’s this week’s Signature Challenge? Eight pâtisserie-style layered slices.

What’s this week’s Technical Challenge? We can't possibly say.

What’s this week’s Showstopper Challenge? A spectacular themed banquet display comprising of at least 12 individual entremet desserts.

Week Eight - Free From Week

What’s this week’s Signature Challenge? Eight dairy free ice cream sandwiches.

What’s this week’s Technical Challenge? Vegan sausage rolls.

What’s this week’s Showstopper Challenge? A visually spectacular gluten-free celebration cake.

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Week Seven - Caramel Week

What’s this week’s Signature Challenge? A decorative caramel tart.

What’s this week’s Technical Challenge? Chocolate covered caramel biscuit fingers.

What’s this week’s Showstopper Challenge? A visually spectacular caramel flavour dessert, complete with a sugar work dome or sphere.

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Week Six - Pastry Week

What’s this week’s Signature Challenge? 12 chouxnuts – perfectly fried, glazed or iced with six filled and six unfilled.

What’s this week’s Technical Challenge? A supersized baklava.

What’s this week’s Showstopper Challenge? An intricate terrine pie with an ornate pastry decor on the outside and revealing a pattern when cut open.

Week Five - German Week

What’s this week’s Signature Challenge? Two batches of 12 German biscuits - dipped, coated or decorated.

What’s this week’s Technical Challenge? Prinzregententorte - not sure what it is? Check out our Prinzregententorte recipe.

What’s this week’s Showstopper Challenge? A spectacular yeast leavened cake.

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Week Four - Dessert Week

What’s this week’s Signature Challenge? A twist on the classic pavlova.

What’s this week’s Technical Challenge? Sticky toffee pudding.

What’s this week’s Showstopper Challenge? A delicate dessert in intricately patterned sponge.

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Week Three - Bread Week

What’s this week’s Signature Challenge? A perfectly baked Focaccia in any flavour or style.

What’s this week’s Technical Challenge? Ciabatta sticks.

What’s this week’s Showstopper Challenge? A 3D milk bread display

Week Two - Biscuit Week

What’s this week’s Signature Challenge? 24 brandy snaps coated, dipped or filled.

What’s this week’s Technical Challenge? Sandwiched jam biscuits.

What’s this week’s Showstopper Challenge? A 3D biscuit replica of the bakers' favourite childhood toys.

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Week One – Cake Week

What’s this week’s Signature Challenge? 12 mini rolls.

What’s this week’s Technical Challenge? Malt loaf

What’s this week’s Showstopper Challenge? A cake designed to defy the law of physics.

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