Originally posted on January 13, 2025 @ 9:08 pm
Kids Baking Championship Recap for 1/13/2025
-We are on episode two of Kids Baking Championship, season 14! Kardea Brown and Duff Goldman are on deck as judges and co-hosts.
-This week, our adorable kid bakers will be making one dozen macarons based on their assigned animal. Before they begin, Duff shows them how to make them properly.
-Macaron-imals is my new favorite word.
-Piper has the panda and is making a Hawaiian passion fruit macarons decorated with royal icing.
-Jack is making a hippo macaron with coconut and key lime flavors.
-Carter is making a pig macaron with cherry curd and chocolate ganache with marshmallow decorations.
-Arielle got the lamb and makes her macarons with mango and strawberry flavors.
-Brooklyn has the frog, so she decides to use lemons and peaches for her macarons.
-Pierce has the monkey, so he naturally uses banana flavoring for his macarons, mixed with coconut.
-Noah is making a chicken macaron with lemon flavoring.
-Aria has the bear and uses strawberry and chocolate flavoring.
Pierce’s batter is too thin and keeps running, so he gets upset.
-Carly has the fox and uses salted caramel, coconut and vanilla bean flavoring for her macarons.
-Micah makes a cookies and cream for his koala macaron.
-TWIST TIME! They need to make a habitat for their animal.
-Jack makes water out of buttercream for his habitat.
-Carter makes mud out of chocolate and oats.
-Brooklyn makes a forest.
-Noah makes grass with buttercream. He has trouble getting the buttercream out, so he smooths it.
-Arielle makes a farm.
-Pierce makes a rice cereal treat dirt habitat.
-Carly makes a riverside.
-Brooklyn’s frogs look like mice, so she figures she can decorate them to make them look more like frogs.
-Carter’s pigs are a bit messy, so he says that was intentional because pigs are messy.
-Micah’s macarons get stuck on the pan, sending him into a panic.
-Arielle’s macarons are falling apart, so she puts them in the blast chiller.
-Ella makes a beach for her turtle macarons.
-Piper’s bamboo forest is adorable.
-The kids have five minutes left and must rush to finish.
-Pierce did not make enough macarons so he must make do with what he has.
-Before long, time is up and the judges must try each macaron. They give the pros and cons of each before deliberating.
-Brooklyn won for the night! Jack is in second place. They are both safe.
-Also safe are…..Noah, Ella, Piper, Aria, Micah, Carter and Carly, leaving Arielle and Pierce in the bottom two.
-Pierce is eliminated.
-More next week, stay tuned.
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