Paul Hollywood leaves Bake Off fans reeling after revealing his controversial stance on the classic British Victoria Sponge
7 months ago

Paul Hollywood leaves Bake Off fans reeling after revealing his controversial stance on the classic British Victoria Sponge

Daily Mail  

Celebrity chef Paul Hollywood has sent left Bake Off fans reeling after claiming one of the most iconic British cakes 'doesn't exist'. The Great British Bake Off judge - pictured - has divided fans with his rigid approach to the debate Bake Off fans took to TikTok to express their disapproval of Paul's comments Another fan, Sereya, commented: 'I've been calling it Victoria Sponge my whole life.' And Taryn added: 'My great grandma always called it a Victoria Sponge cake and she was born in 1914 and her mum baked for her family's bakery. It comes following another shocking blow for Victoria Sponge fans this month, after Cheesecake was voted the top teatime treat of all time - beating the classic British delicacy. Despite the Victoria sponge being one of the most iconic British bakes, a quarter of Brits voted the American cheesecake's creamy texture and versatile flavours as number one to satisfy their tastebuds.

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