First, he says that his ethos is “If you use the best ingredients, the presentation will take care of itself”, which is clearly code for “I could not adequately decorate a cake if you held me at gunpoint”. Thank you.Kevin’s official Bake Off biography contains a couple of red flags that are impossible to ignore.

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