However, while Jamie's great great-grandfather, Alexander Grant, invented the McVitie's digestive biscuit, the reality star didn’t seem to have the same baking skills in his DNA.
The 29-year-old was making banana loaf cake, which was topped with banana halves and decorated with a white and milk chocolate drizzle.
Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith smiled and asked: “Tell us about your loaf cake.”
Jamie replied: “So today, I’m making a delicious banana loaf cake.
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“My mum used to make it for me as a kid and she would kind of let me lick the bowl.
“It’s kind of this nostalgic thing, so going back to my childhood.”
He then shocked Prue by adding: “I’d never touched flour until Sunday when I tried it for the first time.”
Prue could not believe Jamie and gasped: “And you come from a baking family?”
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