Holiday cheer was everywhere on the Holiday Wars finale. There were 9 contestants competing in a 7-episode baking tournament. "Like me, she always had a story to tell, but this time I think she would be speechless," he said. Throughout Holiday Wars, both Bah Hum Bakers and Ginger Snappers have had both ups and downs in this Food Network series. The choice to go with a slightly different character could have back fired. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! With his $50,000 prize winnings, Smith said first he wants to start a program for area kids called Taste of the World, showcasing different types of cuisine from around the world that kids in rural Kentucky wouldn't regularly be exposed to. Ginger Snappers relied on their strength in this final Holiday Wars display. He said if he had to choose, his favorite would be the finale. "You've taken a step forward, pushed yourself, and you've done it.". I knew this has got to be huge, way over the top. Food Reviews, Recipes & More news from FanSided Daily, Coca-Cola: Creativity and innovation keep fans engaged, Holiday Baking Championship review: A winner wrapped up in plaid, ABC’s The Chew canceled, please don’t replace it with GMA, Video: Seahawks' Marshawn Lynch Wishes 'Merry New Year' at 1st Press Conference, Sweetbitter premiere: Salt awakens the palate for a new life. Don't knowingly lie about anyone In the end, the baker who claimed the title of Holiday Baking Champion and the $25,000 prize was Melissa Yanc of Healdsburg, California. Given that the judges wanted to see a dynamic display, this theme really played into that idea. 7 amazing Bay Area things to do Halloween weekend, New movies: See ‘Come Play’ in theaters, ‘Wolfboy’ at home, HBO’s ‘Soul of America’ explores the nation’s response to its most difficult and divisive times. Holiday Baking Championship Holiday Baking Championship Holiday Baking Championship Holiday Baking Championship Full Episodes. accounts, the history behind an article. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. that is degrading to another person. Meet the 12 new bakers competing for the title of holiday baking champion. Bah Hum Bakers took an interesting approach by hiding the body of the Abominable Snowman inside of a Christmas tree. For the first time in six seasons, The Holiday Baking Championship on The Food Network had an all-female finale. Low 44F. See More . "I try to hold onto those memories," Smith said. So, I just asked her if I could stay with her. When you watch too much Holiday Baking Championship pic.twitter.com/C4SEMEsRKR, — alyssa (@alyssaacorrine) December 16, 2018, Get Morning Report and other email newsletters, Chuck Barney is the TV critic and columnist for the Bay Area News Group. Was Holiday Wars the holiday treat that you enjoyed watching each week? Before becoming the first home baker to win the Food Network's "Holiday Baking Championship," Jason Smith was just a child growing up on a farm in Laurel County, Kentucky. It was a smart choice. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, So, while watching Food Network reruns, he filled out the application online. Chance of rain 80%. To survive the challenges from week to week, they must prove their abilities in front of our tough-love judges: Duff Goldman, Nancy Fuller and Carla Hall. © 2020 www.democratandchronicle.com. Use the 'Report' link on He thought the fruit came from a can. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism It was interesting that the Ginger Snappers when in a totally different direction. With two teams looking to be crowned the ultimate holiday champion, only one team showcased the ultimate holiday display. Click here to stay informed and subscribe to Herald-Dispatch. We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like.