Kids Baking Championship Season 4 Episode 7 Lunchbox Impostors
- TVG
- February 12, 2018
- 42 min
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9.0 (8)
In the seventh episode of season four of Kids Baking Championship, titled "Lunchbox Impostors," the remaining five baker contestants are challenged to create desserts that look like savory lunch items typically found in a school lunchbox.
The episode begins with the contestants meeting the judges, Valerie Bertinelli and Duff Goldman, in the kitchen where they are given their challenge. The judges explain that they want the young bakers to create desserts that look like popular lunch items, such as a sandwich, apple, or bag of chips. However, these desserts must not only look like the real thing but must also taste like a sweet treat, leaving the judges with the task of deciding who has created not just a clever design, but also a delicious dessert.
The young bakers get right to work, planning and brainstorming ideas for how to create a lunchbox lookalike in dessert form. Some are drawn to a traditional peanut butter and jelly sandwich, while others think they can tackle a bag of chips or even a juicy apple.
As they begin to gather ingredients, the bakers must also consider how to balance the flavors they want to incorporate. One contestant decides to use graham crackers with peanut butter and jelly instead of bread to create a dessert that resembles a sandwich. Another chooses to infuse herbs and spices into their treat to give it the taste of a savory meal.
Throughout the episode, the young bakers face a range of challenges, from undercooked cakes to broken meringue. They are also given a time limit to complete their designs, meaning they must work quickly and efficiently if they want to impress the judges.
As the final minutes tick away, the contestants frantically assemble their desserts, applying icing, frosting, and garnishes in a last-minute rush to achieve the perfect look and taste.
Once the time is up, the young bakers present their creations to the judges, explaining their thought process and the flavors they incorporated. Bertinelli and Goldman then take the time to taste each dessert, offering their critiques and deciding which contestant will be eliminated.
Ultimately, the episode ends with one young baker being crowned the winner, while the others must pack up their aprons and depart the kitchen. The remaining contestants move on to the next challenge, where they will be tasked with creating desserts inspired by a popular childhood toy.
With each episode of Kids Baking Championship, the young bakers continue to impress the judges with their creativity, skill, and ability to work under pressure. As they move closer to the finale, the competition only gets more intense, leaving viewers eager to see what these talented young bakers will create next.