Rahul Mandal’s showstopping chocolate and mint candy cane cake recipe for Christmas Day dessert
Rahul Mandal's showstoppers.
When Dr Rahul Mandal rose to fame on the ninth series of The Great British Bake Off, he quickly became a firm fan favourite – for his intricate bakes and sweet, self-deprecating nature.
The research scientist from India went on to win the show, but Mandal had only just started baking a few years previously – when he moved to Rotherham, South Yorkshire, in 2015, to combat the loneliness he felt not knowing anybody there.
