Kids Baking Championship

The carnival comes to town, and Valerie Bertinelli and Duff Goldman have the 12 best kid bakers in the country make carnival-themed cupcakes with carnival treats like kettle corn, frozen bananas and cotton candy.[Food Network]

Valerie Bertinelli and Duff Goldman have the 11 remaining kid bakers create volcano bundt cakes and edible boulders.[Food Network]

The remaining 10 kid bakers must make a comfort food dessert imposter; meatloaf; fried chicken; mac and cheese.[Food Network]

Valerie Bertinelli and Duff Goldman head back to the 1960s when they make the nine kid bakers create tie-dye cakes.[Food Network]

The remaining eight bakers must put a modern spin on old-school desserts like coconut cream pie or German chocolate cake.[Food Network]

The remaining seven kid bakers compete to impress Valerie Bertinelli and Duff Goldman with layer cakes made from waffles and pancakes; the winning side is immune from elimination.[Food Network]

Valerie Bertinelli and Duff Goldman provide app names like Snackchat, Clash of Carbs and Pastry Chef Go, and the remaining six kid bakers must design and create mobile app icons out of sugar cookies.[Food Network]

Pets serve as inspiration when the last five kid bakers must create a dessert inspired by the animal they are paired with: guinea pig, turtle, rabbit, mini pig or silkie chicken.[Food Network]

The final 4 bakers use futuristic tools to make molecular gastronomy-inspired desserts.[Food Network]

For the finale, the last three kid bakers have five hours to create an original superhero cake and describe their superhero's powers during tasting.[Food Network]