Christmas Masterclass 2014the Great British Bak... Online

(Paul Hollywood) : A spectacular Norwegian/Danish "wreath cake" consisting of a towering stack of delicate almond rings.

(Mary Berry) : A lighter, fruit-filled alternative for those who find traditional Christmas cake too heavy. White Chocolate and Stem Ginger Cheesecake Christmas Masterclass 2014The Great British Bak...

: Full step-by-step methods are hosted on the BBC Food Christmas Masterclass page. The featured judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood

The featured judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood preparing six festive recipes inspired by European traditions. This guide details the featured bakes and key techniques from the special episode. Featured Recipes Christmas Genoa Cake : Techniques for ensuring fruit-heavy

(Mary Berry) : A French "King's Cake" made of puff pastry with a hidden almond frangipane filling. Christmas Genoa Cake

: Techniques for ensuring fruit-heavy bakes or puff pastries (like the ) remain crisp on the base.

The 2014 masterclass focused on providing alternatives to standard holiday fare and introducing traditional European bakes: St. Lucia Buns