Bake Off star issues warning as baker admits 'I'm going home' after blunder

A baker on Great British Bake Off feared she was "going home" after her pastry tarts went flat.

During the first task, the bakers were challenged to create a short crusted pastry tart with frangipane and an extra filling. However, as they began their baking disaster struck.

As Illiyin put her pastry in the oven, Dylan spotted something wasn't quite right. He told her: “Don’t freak, but your tarts in the oven, the walls are coming off.”

Instantly swearing, realising her tarts were falling apart she quickly took them out. Looking at the pastry, she said: “This is not good. I’m going home, this was supposed to be my week!”

Deciding to start again, she managed to finish her tarts in time, although it was clear the judges weren't blown away

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