The Great British Bake Off season 16 is getting down to the wire, and with week six challenging the home bakers to bake their best pastries, everything is going to get flaky. The home bakers have been doing their best to move through the competition with ease, hopeful that their bakes will be able to keep them in the tent another week.

While Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith are judging the bakers for their complicated recipes, it's been a tougher competition than other seasons as the bakers have been moving from week to week. The famous Hollywood handshakes have been scarce this season, and it's clear that the bakers are feeling the strain of the competition. Follow along as Bake Off takes on pastry week.

Signature Bake: Savory Pastry Plait

Savory Pastry from GBBO.

The first bake of

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