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Stereotypical jokes. Laughable mispronunciations. Culinary atrocities. “The Great British Baking Show” set off a minor furor on social media with its most recent episode, “Mexican Week” (or more precisely, “‘Mexican’ Week”). But were the bowdlerizations of tacos and tres leches cake harmless fun gone awry, or a sign of more…

Reminiscent of Michel Gondry, Wes Anderson and 1970s animation, this poignant comedy is packed with miniatures, stop motion and plenty of cameos

Some viewers felt that the episode was a 'mistake' as they accused the show of playing into 'Mexican stereotypes'

Mexican Week on Bake Off received a lot of backlash, with people calling the programme out for 'tacky jokes about Mexican stereotypes' as well as the 'misidentification of Mexican food'