Soggy Bottom Girls

It's Biscuit Week in the Bake Off tent, and the Soggy Bottom Girls have some serious questions about what the Brits think makes an American cookie! 🍪🇬🇧😂

Lisa and Allison are back to break down Episode 2 of The Great British Bake Off, and this week, things are getting delightfully crumbly.

From questionable American-style cookies and a recipe-free technical to edible biscuit mosaics, the girls have plenty to say about the bakers' creative choices. Lisa shares her obsession with cinnamon chips (seriously, Hershey's, call us!), while Allison reminisces about family cookie recipes and the simple joys of baking.

Plus, Nigella Lawson continues to win hearts with her refreshing take on food and pleasure, one baker's unusual ingredient inspiration raises a few eyebrows, and the girls debate whether Paul Hollywood's applause might be the new handshake.

Who earned Star Baker? Who crumbled under the pressure? And why is it so difficult to find cinnamon chips at the grocery store?

Grab a cookie (or three), pour yourself a cuppa, and join Lisa and Allison for another helping of baking banter, unexpected tangents, and plenty of laughs!

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A new batch of bakers, a new judge, and a whole lot of cake! 🎂🇬🇧🍰

The tent is officially OPEN for Series 18 of The Great British Bake Off, and Lisa and Allison are back with their signature blend of baking banter, strong opinions, and delightfully unexpected tangents!

This week, the Soggy Bottom Girls welcome Nigella Lawson to the judging table (and have a few things to say about the internet's reaction), meet the newest batch of bakers, and unpack a Cake Week filled with stout-infused signatures, a recipe-free technical, and some seriously questionable self-portrait showstoppers.

From bog-water-inspired baking and vegan cake experiments to an unexpected departure, a surprising Star Baker, and one very important question — why can't we just let Nigella eat her cake? — there's plenty to chew on!

Grab a cuppa, cut yourself a generous slice, and join the girls for another season of laughs, hot takes, and everything we love about Bake Off.

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The Soggy Bottom Girls are back! Lisa and Allison are officially pregaming Series 17 of The Great British Bake Off, and there is MUCH to discuss.

There are 12 new bakers headed into the tent, Nigella Lawson is joining Paul Hollywood at the judging table, and Lisa and Allison have questions. Will Nigella bring a whole new energy to the tent? Will this year's bakers actually feel like home bakers? And can Bake Off please, PLEASE just give us cakes, breads, biscuits and pastry instead of making someone construct a working transmission out of choux?

The Girls share their hopes and predictions for the new series, debate whether modern Bake Off contestants are simply too prepared, and pitch a few challenges of their own. Savory Week, anyone?

And because this is the Soggy Bottom Girls, somehow the conversation also involves Sauvignon Blanc with pineapple, Dolly Parton, Dollywood cinnamon bread, Jeff Goldblum's hotness, shirtless bakers and the phrase "sex on a stick."

So...pretty much a normal episode.

Grab a cuppa, preheat the oven and join Lisa and Allison as the Soggy Bottom Girls head back to the tent for Series 17. And don't forget to follow the show so you don't miss a single soggy bottom.

May all your bakes be worthy of a Hollywood handshake.

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For the first time, Lisa and Allison are recording together in the same kitchen, and it's the perfect recipe for a special episode! As they dive into another Celebrity Bake Off in support of Comic Relief, the conversation is just as lively as the bakes, with plenty of laughter, spirited debate, and the unmistakable chemistry that comes from finally sharing the same table.

Together, they celebrate the celebrities who surprise, sympathize with the inevitable baking blunders, and delight in the joyful chaos that makes these specials so much fun. From ambitious showstoppers to frosting fiascos, no soggy bottom—or spectacular success—goes unnoticed.

Whether you're here for the celebrity antics or simply to hear Lisa and Allison together at last, this episode is filled with warmth, humor, and the kind of baking banter that feels like catching up with old friends over tea and cake. ☕🧁

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The aprons are back on and the chaos continues as Lisa and Allison return for a second helping of Comic Relief baking antics. This follow-up special serves up everything we love about celebrity baking episodes: ambitious ideas, unpredictable execution, and the kind of joyful energy that reminds everyone not to take the crumb count too seriously.

PLUS, this episode features Warwick Davis, Professor Flitwick from the Harry Potter movies. From unexpectedly impressive moments to bakes held together by optimism and icing alone, the Girls delight in the personalities, celebrate the wins, and lovingly unpack the moments that go gloriously off-script. Equal parts recap, commentary, and cozy baking chat, this episode leans into the fun while appreciating the heart behind the special.

Lighthearted, warm, and generously frosted with opinions, this episode proves once again that baking for a good cause is even better when paired with laughter and a healthy tolerance for uneven layers. ✨🍰

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Things get delightfully unhinged as Lisa and Allison dive into a Comic Relief baking special packed with big personalities, chaotic energy, and bakes that range from surprisingly impressive to gloriously questionable. With celebrities in the kitchen and good causes at the heart of the episode, this one delivers laughs almost as often as the oven disasters.

The Girls savor the playful spirit of the episode, celebrating the moments where enthusiasm triumphs over technique — and lovingly calling out the creations that may have looked better in theory than in practice. Between the comedic timing, ambitious decorating choices, and inevitable baking mishaps, there’s no shortage of joyful chaos to unpack.

Warm, witty, and wonderfully unserious, this episode is a reminder that sometimes the best baking television comes from people having fun, making a mess, and trying their absolute best anyway. So grab a treat and settle in for a special that’s equal parts comedy, comfort, and buttercream. 🎭✨

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Things get extra sweet (and delightfully unpredictable) as Lisa and Allison turn their attention to the world of junior bakers in this charming Kids Bake Off–inspired episode. With smaller hands and big imaginations at work, the stakes may be lower — but the creativity is sky-high.

Lisa and Allison revel in the joyful chaos that only kid-led baking can deliver, from wildly ambitious ideas to decorating choices that follow absolutely no rules (and that’s exactly the point). There’s plenty of laughter, aww-worthy moments, and genuine admiration for the confidence and creativity these young bakers bring to the table.

Lighthearted, heartwarming, and just a little bit chaotic, this episode is a reminder that baking is supposed to be fun — even if it gets messy along the way. So grab a sprinkle-covered treat and settle in for an episode that’s as wholesome as it is entertaining. 🎂✨

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February gets a playful, slightly spooky spin as Lisa and Allison welcome a very special guest — Lisa’s mom, Martha— for this Frightening February Special. With Martha in the mix, the episode brings an extra helping of warmth, wit, and just enough motherly perspective to keep the scares charming instead of chilling.

Together, they dig into bakes that aim to startle, surprise, and maybe wobble a little under pressure. From bold flavor swings to decorative risks that toe the line between festive and frightful, the trio savor the creativity, clock the near-misses, and share plenty of laughter along the way.

It’s spooky in theme but cozy at heart — a multigenerational baking chat filled with playful critique, sweet nostalgia, and the kind of joyful chaos that makes themed episodes so much fun. So grab something chocolatey, lean into the drama, and enjoy a February special that proves baking is better when family joins the table. 🎃✨

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In this heartfelt special edition episode, Lisa and Allison raise a (theoretical) glass to Prue as they reflect on her legacy, charm, and deliciously sharp judging eye. Equal parts celebration and gentle send-off, the Girls revisit what made Prue such a beloved presence in the Bake Off universe — her warmth, her wisdom, and her unapologetic love of good food.

With their signature mix of humor and affection, Lisa and Allison reminisce about standout Prue moments, memorable bakes, and the way she shaped the tent’s tone over the years. There are laughs, a few sentimental beats, and plenty of playful “armchair judging” along the way.

Cozy, conversational, and just a little bittersweet, this episode feels like a proper farewell tea: sweet, thoughtful, and sprinkled with gratitude — plus a generous dollop of butter for good measure. 💛

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The holidays continue with round two of festive baking fun! After celebrating the British holiday episode, Lisa and Allison return for their second holiday special, this time diving into the American Baking Show Holiday episode. It’s a fresh batch of seasonal challenges, bold flavors, and holiday chaos — with an American twist.

They savor standout bakes, lovingly side-eye the questionable choices, and celebrate the moments that make holiday baking episodes so comforting and chaotic all at once. With warmth, wit, and plenty of butter-based opinions, the Soggy Bottom Girls compare vibes, flavors, and festive flair across the pond.

Cozy, cheerful, and full of holiday spirit, this special edition proves there’s always room for another holiday bake — especially when it comes with opinions and a sprinkle of chaos. 🎅✨

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