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Feb 2022
54m 3s

How Do You Get Your Bake Off? with Prue ...

Sony Music Entertainment / Jonathan Van Ness
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It’s Prue Week on Getting Curious! On the Great British Baking Show (aka the Great British Bake Off), it’s clear that Prue Leith has excellent taste. But what’s Prue up to when she’s not judging crème pat, frangipane, and the occasional soggy bottom? This week, Prue and Jonathan dish on how Prue developed her palette, their shared love of gardening, and what ... Show More
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