Kids Baking Championship

For the kickoff challenge, Duff Goldman and Kardea Brown ask the 12 kid bakers to create an animal texture tart decorated with creature-inspired features like scales, feathers, fur or fins. Plus, they must add an edible version of their animal's tail.

Duff Goldman and Kardea Brown challenge the kid bakers to create adorable animal macarons with an edible habitat. Since macarons can be a tricky dessert, Duff demonstrates how to make a silky smooth batter before baking time starts.

Duff Goldman and Kardea Brown pair up the remaining 10 kid bakers to create two-tiered Dog Man cakes.

Duff Goldman and Kardea Brown ask the bakers to create sea animal desserts to win a Disney Cruise Vacation awarded by Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse.

The eight bakers are challenged by Duff Goldman and Kardea Brown to make paw print gridiron desserts inspired by Puppy Bowl on Animal Planet.

Inspired by the movie "Smurfs," Duff Goldman and Kardea Brown ask the remaining bakers to create a Smurf dome cake that illustrates what kind of Smurf they would be. Then, the bakers must make a cookie decorated to look like an animal found in Australia.

Rudy the mini horse joins Duff Goldman and Kardea Brown to challenge the bakers to create dessert imposters of their assigned animal's favorite food.

Duff Goldman and Kardea Brown ask the remaining five bakers to make edible terrariums featuring their assigned insects as well as an edible flower.

Duff Goldman and Kardea Brown test the bakers' skills by asking them to build cookie animal houses, plus haystack cookies to feed the hungry animals.

Duff Goldman and Kardea Brown challenge the final three bakers to create zoo cakes for the title of Kids Baking Champion and $25,000!