Holiday Baking Championship

Jesse Palmer asks the bakers to combine two of the autumn season's best treats and make seasonal coffee drink cinnamon rolls. The bakers create autumn-themed yule logs before judges Carla Hall, Duff Goldman and Nancy Fuller decide who is going home.

Jesse Palmer highlights Thanksgiving's star when he has the bakers create turkey dome desserts with edible feathers. Then, the bakers show judges Carla Hall, Duff Goldman and Nancy Fuller their tablescaping skills with mini Thanksgiving table cakes.

Thanksgiving means food and football, so Jesse Palmer challenges the bakers to create holiday 7-layer desserts inspired by his favourite snack. The bakers compete in a Thanksgiving pie-off to win over judges Carla Hall, Duff Goldman and Nancy Fuller.

Inspired by climbing the Alps, Jesse Palmer asks the bakers to make whimsical Mont Blanc desserts. Then, the bakers impress judges Carla Hall, Duff Goldman and Nancy Fuller with their inner Willy Wonka when they suspend upside-down cakes in midair.

Jesse Palmer tasks the bakers with turning beautiful holiday designs into mini-tart mosaics. The bakers make merry and bright double-barrel wrapping paper cakes that feel like the perfect gift for judges Carla Hall, Duff Goldman and Nancy Fuller.

After learning the latke basics, Jesse Palmer has the bakers fry up latke-inspired desserts. The bakers' imaginations run wild while creating letterboard holiday bars to put judges Carla Hall, Duff Goldman and Nancy Fuller in the holiday spirit.

Jesse Palmer explores holiday traditions by challenging the bakers to craft Kwanzaa plantain desserts, make large edible ornaments and create puff pastry Christmas tree pull-aparts for judges Carla Hall, Duff Goldman and Nancy Fuller to tear into!

Jesse Palmer leads three Christmas Eve challenges as the finalists upgrade Santa's cookies with macaron wreaths, stuff their stockings with eclairs and build holiday train cakes for the title of Holiday Baking Champion and the $25,000 prize.