Synopsis

On this episode, host Jesse Palmer challenges the final eight bakers to create desserts inspired by the joys of a snow day: intricate snowflakes, exhilarating sledding runs, and peaceful snowshoeing expeditions. Reflecting the spirit of the season of giving, Palmer presents the winning team with a difficult selection between two presents: a fifteen-minute advantage or the opportunity to recruit a baker from the opposing team. The judges—Duff Goldman, Nancy Fuller, and Kardea Brown—deliberate to