The handshake
Hollywood Handshake · Stacey Hart, 8 (2017), 5 / Pudding.
Stacey Hart’s Bakewell-Tart Steamed School Pudding
The handshake card
- Baker: Stacey Hart
- UK series: Series 8 (2017)
- Week/theme: Week 5, Pudding
- Challenge: Signature
- Handshake fact: Stacey received a Hollywood handshake for her Bakewell-tart steamed school pudding.
- Evidence: Master index entry #17; research sources [S1], [S2], [S3].

Lore
Stacey’s version translates the Bakewell tart’s almond-and-fruit language into a steamed pudding. That is the handshake-worthy idea: taking a recognisable British dessert profile and giving it the soft, basin-shaped comfort of a school pudding, while keeping the Bakewell cue legible.
Recipe source pending
No exact or near-exact public recipe for Stacey’s handshake bake was located in the verified research pass. No substitute Bakewell pudding formula, ingredients, or method is supplied.
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