Can you believe it?! It might have taken all season, but we’ve finally caught up and just in time for the Finale! Join Michael and James as they breakdown all the bakes of the week one final time and listen as they celebrate the winner of Season 8. Thanks again to all our listeners for … Continue reading "Season 8: Week 8 – Finale Week"

Ceeeeelebrate good times, come on! It’s Celebration Week in the Baking Show Tent and Michael & James are here for a good time as they breakdown all the bakes of the week. Signature – Diwali Sweets Box (0:00) Technical – Turrón De Doña Pepa (14:05) Showstopper – Kek Lapis Sarawak (19:28)

It’s time to get back to earth and keep it natural for the first ever Nature Week in the Baking Show Tent! Join Michael and James as they breakdown all the bakes of the week. Signature – Macaron Critters (0:00) Technical – M’Hancha (19:22) Showstopper – Nature Shadowbox (27:58)

Time to get creative and crafty in the Baking Show Tent! Join Michael and James as they breakdown all the bakes in Arts & Crafts Week. Signature – Focaccia Painting (0:00) Technical – Origami Entremets (10:06) Showstopper – Cartoon Cake (18:30)

We’ve got a fresh brew of The Cooling Rack here for you to breakdown all the bakes of the week in the Baking Show Tent to celebrate the first ever Coffee & Tea Week. Join Michael & James as they steep in the bakes! Signature – Tiramisu (0:00) Technical – Melktert (12:57) Showstopper – Fika … Continue reading "Season 8: Week 4 – Coffee & Tea Week"

It’s Savoury Week in the Baking Show Tent, but we’ve got a sweet episode for you! Join Michael and James as they breakdown all the bakes of the week (Michael may be extra hungry) and end up discussing slang. Signature – Samosas (0:00) Technical – Korean Cream Cheese Garlic Buns (13:50) Showstopper – Wellingtons (28:15)

It’s time to get kooky for cookies in the Baking Show Tent! Join Michael and James as they breakdown all the bakes of the week and then go on a journey about Stanleys and Fridgescaping. Signature – Stuffed Cookie (0:00) Technical – Pink Wafer Cookie (26:38) Showstopper – Cookie Map (36:22)

Well, better late than never, right?! The Cooling Rack returns to breakdown all the bakes of Season 8 of the Great Canadian Baking Show. We may be a few days late, but we’re here to have fun and figured it’s better to be late than to not do the podcast at all! Thanks for sticking … Continue reading "Season 8: Week 1 – Cake Week"

It’s time for our treat to you! Join Michael and James as they sit down for fireside chats with Season 7 bakers, Andrew, Candice, Camila and Loïc. A special thanks to all our listeners and to the Season 7 bakers; it’s been a blast and we’ll see you for Season 8! Interview with Andrew (1:45) … Continue reading "Season 7 Lookback – Interviews with Bakers Andrew Evers, Candice Riley, Camila García Hernández, & Loïc Fauteux-Goulet"

Sleigh Bells Ring! It’s The Great Canadian Holiday Baking Show! Join Michael and James as they breakdown all the festive bakes of the week and revel in the glory of these amazing bakers. Also, don’t miss out on a special bonus treat next week! Happy Holidays everyone! Signature – Milk & Cookies Tart (0:00) Technical … Continue reading "Season 7: The Great Canadian Holiday Baking Show"

How are we already here?! It’s Finale Week in the Baking Show Tent, so join Michael and James as they breakdown the final bakes of Season 7 and celebrate the winner. But don’t worry, we’re not done just yet! We’ll be back next week for the Holiday Baking Show, and we’ve got some other fun … Continue reading "Season 7: Week 8 – Finale Week"

Don’t try this at home! It’s Patisserie Week in the Baking Show Tent, so sit back and watch the Season 7 bakers do all the difficult bakes instead of trying to yourself. Join Michael and James as they breakdown all the bakes of the week! Signature – Religieuses (0:00) Technical – Chaja (12:41) Showstopper – … Continue reading "Season 7: Week 7 – Patisserie Week"

Ooooooh it’s getting épicée up in here! It’s Spice Week in the Baking Show Tent, so join Michael and James as they breakdown all the bakes of the week. Signature – Ras Malai Cake Slices (0:00) Technical – Jamaican Patties (9:57) Showstopper – Spiced Cookie Architectural Wonder (20:19)

It’s time to go back, back, back, back, back in time for Old School Week on The Great Canadian Baking Show! Join Michael and James as they breakdown all the groovy bakes of the week. Signature – Toaster Pastry (0:00) Technical – Knafeh (17:32) Showstopper – Kitsch Cake (25:04)

Hey there, hi there, ho there! It’s Harvest Week in the Baking Show Tent, so join Michael & James for a cornucopia of opinions as they breakdown all the bakes of the week. Signature – Pide (0:00) Technical – Thousand Layer Moon Cake (14:44) Showstopper – Fruit Tile Tart (21:47)

It’s time to get kooky! No wait, cookie! It’s Cookie Week in the Baking Show Tent, so join Michael & James as they break down all the bakes of the week. Signature – Embroidery Cookies (0:00) Technical – Kaak Nakache (19:27) Showstopper – Cookie Layer Cake (36:22)

The time has come for the Season 7 bakers to proof themselves! It’s Bread Week in the GCBS Tent and Michael & James are here with breakdowns of all the bakes of the week. Thanks for listening and Happy Canadian Thanksgiving! Signature – Cornbread (0:00) Technical – Rosca de Reyes (19:41) Showstopper – Tower of … Continue reading "Season 7: Week 2 – Bread Week"

Guess who’s back in the tent?! Or at least back with microphones and opinions few people asked for! Join Michael & James as they embark on the Season 7 journey of The Great Canadian Baking Show! Be sure to stick around til the end of the episode as we also have special on-set interviews with … Continue reading "Season 7: Week 1 – Cake Week"

Seasons Greetings & Many Happy Bakes! It’s time for another edition of The Great Canadian Holiday Baking Show! Join Michael & James as they breakdown all the festive bakes of the week. Thank you to the show & all our listeners for another fantastic season; we’re looking forward to returning next season! Signature – Holiday … Continue reading "Season 6: The Great Canadian Holiday Baking Show"

As Season 6 of The Great Canadian Baking Show comes to a close, join Michael and James as they breakdown all the bakes of the week and celebrate the Season 6 winner! Thanks again for all your support this season and congratulations to all the bakers! We’ll return for the Holiday Baking Show. Signature – … Continue reading "Season 6: Week 8 – Finale Week"