He loves to bake breads and cakes and especially likes to use vegetables in his bakes. However, he’s experienced a lot of new things since the show. Ian said he has the same house and the same job that he did when he entered the Great British Bake Off. And more importantly, photos of all the great cakes. A standard weekend for Ian might include a ‘Bake with a Legend’ Masterclass and baking a cake or two for a charity event. Iain's Bake Off co-stars were at the wedding to share his happiness. Ian’s passion for foraging and travelling the world means that he’s never afraid ... Twelve of Britain's best amateur bakers battle it out over ten weeks in the Bake Off. His dad taught him how to bake bread. Great British Bake Off: watchdog may investigate as more than 800 complain Ofcom considers inquiry as BBC faces storm of protest over Diana Beard’s alleged sabotage of Iain … Iain’s mum taught him everything he knows about baking cakes and biscuits and he keeps all of her traditional recipes, sending her pictures of his bakes back home. Iain’s mum taught him everything he knows about baking cakes and biscuits and he keeps all of his her traditional recipes, sending her pictures of his bakes back home.