Frances Quinn wowed the judges with her imaginative showstoppers and baking skill to win The Great British Bake Off in 2013. Here is a treasure trove of inspirational ideas to bring a spark of creativity and a teaspoon of wonder into your kitchen. Frances's combination of ideas and ingredients will provide you with straightforward master recipes or 'building blocks', and she explains how to apply a little 'quinntessential' magic to turn them into beautiful bakes. She'll show you how to take a basic flapjack recipe and create honey bee bites; transform shortbread into a giant jammy dodger; and turn chocolate sponge into hidden bulb cakes. Frances will give you the foundation to create distinctive and different bakes - and it's easy once you know how. Whether you're a baking novice or an extraordinaire, you'll find achievable bakes for all occasions.
