HOST: Johnny Ivzzini
Gayle Simmons.
PRIZE: Feature in Food & Wine Magazine.
Showcase at Pebble Beach Food & Wine Festival.
Buick Car Regal
$100,000.
JUDGES: the two hosts
Jean Georges,
Hubert Kueller
PLAYERS (12)
1. ZAC Executive Pastry Chef
2. TANIA " " " Boston, MASS.
3. ERIC Pastry Chef
4. HEATHER C. Washington, D.C.
5. MORGAN Executive Pastry Chef Dallas, TEXAS
6. SETH Pastry Chef/Consultant New York City, NY
7. HEATHER H. Executive Pastry Chef
8. MALIKA Pastry Chef Chicago, ILL.
9. TIM Executive Pastry Chef Oakland, CA.
10. ERIKA " " "
11. DANIELLE
12. YIGIT Executive Pastry Chef (originally from Turkey) San Francisco, CA
ARRIVED AT: Los Angeles Airport
QUICKFIRE CHALLENGE: Create your signature dessert.
- SURPRISE CHANGE: transfer your dessert to a cupcake.
TOP 3: Seth, Tania & Heather C.
WINNER: Seth has immunity.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Create the most luxurious CHOCOLATE dessert.
JUDGES TABLE:
- TOP 3: Seth, Heather C. & Zac.
- WINNER: Heather.
- BOTTOM 3: Danielle, Tania, & Morgan.
ELIMINATED: Tania.
EPISODE #2: Cocktail With a Twist. 11 left.
QUICKFIRE CHALLENGE:
GUEST JUDGE: Elizabeth Falkner, Chef & Owner of Citizen & Orson.
- Create a dessert celebrating Penny Candy.
- Seth became very unglue & started to cry like a baby.
BOTTOM 3: Heather C., Eric & Seth.
TOP 3: Heather H., Danielle & Zac.
WINNER: Danielle has immunity.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE:
- ARRIVED AT: The Tar Pit Restaurant.
GUEST JUDGE: Mark Peel, Chef & Owner of The Tar Pit.
- Create a dessert inspired by a cocktail.
JUDGES TABLE:
- TOP 3: Erika, Yigit, & Eric
- WINNER: Erika.
- BOTTOM 3: Malika, Tim & Seth.
ELIMINATED: Tim.
EPISODE #3: Glee Club. 10 left.
QUICKFIRE CHALLENGE:
GUEST JUDGE: Sylvia Weinstock, Sylvia Weinstock Cakes.
- Make a beautiful & flavorful wedding cake in 1 1/2 hour.
BOTTOM 3: Seth, Malika & Eric
TOP 3: Erika, Morgan & Heather H.
WINNER: Erika has immunity.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Teams.
- St. Monica Catholic high School - Home of the Mariners.
- Bake Sale Fundraiser.
- The Glee Club vs. The Pep Club.
GUEST JUDGE: Sylvia Weinstock.
- Glee Club raised $240.00 & Pep raised $250.00
- WINNER: Pep Team.
- WINNER: Eric
ELIMINATED: Heather C.
EPISODE #4: Lucent Dessert. 9 left then 8 left back to 9.
QUICKFIRE CHALLENGE: Create the ultimate Breyers Ice Cream sundae. 30 minutes
GUEST JUDGE: Gale Gand, Executive Pastry Chef of Tru.
- Seth disappeared & became very upset, again. ( sirens is heard in the background). Seth had a anxiety attack & was asked to leaved the show. 😊
BOTTOM 3: Eric, Danielle & Erika.
TOP 3: Zac, Yigit & Morgan.
WINNER: Morgan has immunity.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: 3 Teams of 3.
- Create desserts inspired by the Lucent Dossier Experience.
- The Top 3 are Captains.
MORGAN: Heather H., & Eric. YIGIT: Erika & Danielle. ZAC: Malika & Heather C.
- Heather C is brought back to replace Seth.
- They arrived at Lucent Dossier to see what they are about.
GUEST JUDGES: Gale Gand,
Hubert Keller, Chef & Owner Fleur De Lys.
TOP 3: Morgan, Eric & Heather H. - Winning Team
WINNER: Morgan.
BOTTOM: all others.
- Malika asked to be eliminated. She does not like competition.( I hate females that quit 'cause they are missing their families - that does not sit well for future females in the field. I think it is a lame excuse)
ELIMINATED: Malika.
EPISODE #5: Edible Fashion 8 left.
QUICKFIRE CHALLENGE: Create a soufflé in 1 hour.
GUEST JUDGE: Sherry Yard, Executive Pastry Chef for Wolfgang Punk.
BOTTOM 3: Erika, Zac & Heather H.
TOP 3: Morgan, Yigit & Danielle.
WINNER: Yigit.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Design an edible outfit & 2 couture petit fours.
JUDGES TABLE:
TOP 3: Yigit, Zac & Morgan.
WINNER: Morgan wins $20,000
BOTTOM 3: Heather C., Eric & Danielle.
ELIMINATED: Heather C., again.
EPISODE #6: Black and White. 7 left.
QUICKFIRE CHALLENGE: Dawn Hand Renewal with Olay. Create your dessert in 1 pot in hour.
GUEST JUDGE: Michael Laiskonis, Executive Pastry Chef of Le Bernardin.
BOTTOM 3: Danielle, Eric & Heather.
TOP 3: Morgan, Zac & Yigit.
WINNER: Zac get to choose either Immunity or $5,000. Chose $5,000.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Los Angeles Times Newspaper. celebrating 128 yrs.
- Create a Black & White Dessert.
BOTTOM 3: Heather, Erika & Danielle.
TOP 4: the guys.
WINNER: Yigit.
ELIMINATED: Erika.
EPISODE #7: Dessert Wars. 6 left.
QUICKFIRE CHALLENGE: no more immunity.
- Pastry Relay Race in Team.
-RED TEAM: Heather, Zac, & Yigit. BLACK TEAM: Eric, Danielle & Morgan.
- TASKS: 1) Mold 12 tart shells.
2) Pipe 8 buttercream roses
3) Separate 6 eggs whites
4) Strength strudels dough on the table
WINNERS; Red Team wins $3,000 each.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Dessert Wars.(like restaurant wars)
- 3 items each & 1 bread item
GUEST JUDGE: Nancy Silverton, Founder of La Brea Bakery.
JUDGES TABLE:
- Black Team won. Won $30,000 each.
ELIMINATED: Heather.
EPISODE #8: Celebritea Party 5 left.
QUICKFIRE CHALLENGE: Create an edible bouquet.
GUEST JUDGE: Shinmin Li, Renowned Cake Decorator.
BOTTOM 3: Zac, Eric & Danielle.
TOP 2: Morgan & Yigit.
WINNER: Morgan has $5,000.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Cater a tea party. Create a dessert inspired by a celebrity couple.
- NEW TWIST: No Chocolate.
JUDGES TABLE:
TOP 3: Morgan, Zac & Danielle.
WINNER: Zac
BOTTOM: Yigit & Eric.
ELIMINATED: Eric.
EPISODE #9: Sylvia & Ben 61st. 4 left.
FINAL FOUR: Danielle, Morgan, Yigit & Zac.
QUICKFIRE CHALLENGE: Godiva Chocolates
- Life is like a Box of Chocolate.
GUEST JUDGE: Francois Payard, Owner of Payard Patisserie and Bistro.
WINNER: Morgan - Godiva will reproduce his item.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Create an anniversary cake for "Ben"
NEW TWIST: The wife is introduced - it is Sylvia Weinstock.
JUDGES TABLE:
WINNER: Danielle wins $15,000.
ELIMINATED: Zac.
FINALE: Danielle, Morgan & Yigit.
EPISODE #10: Finale. 3 left.
FINAL CHALLENGE: Create a progressive four course dessert tasting.
JUDGES TABLE:
WINNER: Yigit.
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