Leeds Great British Bake Off star Kim-Joy to release first cookbook
Leeds Bake Off star Kim-Joy has announced that she is releasing her first cookbook.
The baking show finalist announced that she will be releasing her first cookery book 'Baking with Kim-Joy'.


Announcing the news on Twitter, she said: "I am SOOO EXCITED to finally be able to share with you that my book ‘Baking with Kim-Joy’ is available NOW to pre-order on Amazon!
"I’ve loved the process and can’t wait for you to see it - it’s full of colourful bakes and happiness!"
The new cookbook is described as being full of glitter, rainbows and woodland creatures.
-> The top 8 Mother’s Day spa breaksIt will teach you how to make basic cakes, biscuits, fillings and frosting but also more elaborate bakes.
These include iced biscuit creatures, llama cookies, a cat paradise cake, a panda-madeleine and a choux-bun turtle.
Kim Joy, 27, is from Leeds and lives in the city with her partner. She was born in Belgium to an English father and Malaysian–Chinese mother.
She was a runner up in series 9 of the popular baking show, losing out to Rahul Mandal from Rotheram.
Her book is available to preorder and costs £18
It will be released on Thursday, August 22.