Interesting news · Tuesday 3 February

Highland Bakery Creates Largest-Ever Empire Biscuit

from scottishfield.co.uk

Photograph · scottishfield.co.uk

Four Scottish bakeries competed to create the largest Empire biscuit, with Harry Gow Bakery in Inverness producing a 78‑inch version and being crowned Empire Biscuit Champion by Great British Bake Off winner Peter Sawkins.

The challenge lasted two hours. Leftover biscuits were donated to local food banks and Fife College.

The event also launched the Scottish Baker of the Year Awards at Fife College.

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