TV Guide: Food Network Challenge

Listing: Extreme Holiday Cakes

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Sun Dec 6 08:00 PM FOOD Competitors are encouraged to break the rules of cake decorating while making extreme Christmas cakes that spin, smoke and explode.

Listing: Chili Bowl

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Fri Dec 4 07:00 PM FOOD Coverage of the International Chili Society's World's Championship Chili Cookoff.

Listing: Chocolate Landmarks

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Thu Dec 3 07:00 PM FOOD World-famous landmarks are re-created entirely in chocolate in this $10,000 challenge.

Listing: Villain Cakes

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Wed Dec 2 07:00 PM FOOD Five cake decorators compete at Disney World by creating cakes inspired by Disney's villains, including Cruella De Vil, Ursula and Captain Hook.

Listing: Princess Cakes

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 07:00 PM FOOD Disney's popular fairy-tale princesses are re-created as 3-foot-tall cakes in a seven-hour contest for $10,000. Included: Snow White; Belle; Cinderella; Jasmine.

Listing: Gingerbread Challenge

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 30 07:00 PM FOOD Five amateur pastry chefs create gingerbread showpieces portraying favorite childhood holiday memories. Included: a New York City parade; Santa's sleigh ride; an ode to Christmas music.

Listing: Giant Gingerbread

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Sun Nov 29 08:00 PM FOOD Pastry chefs work in teams to build and decorate giant gingerbread houses standing at least 6-feet-tall. The winners take home $10,000.

Listing: American Pie Festival

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0500

Sat Nov 28 02:00 PM FOOD Amateur bakers compete for a $5000 grand prize at the 2008 Great American Pie Festival in Celebration, Fla.

Listing: Ultimate Thanksgiving Feast

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 08:00 PM FOOD Four chefs are given five hours to create their own unique versions of a Thanksgiving dinner, which must include a signature turkey and five different side dishes.

News: Tonight's TV Hot List: Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009

TV Guide — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

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9/8c Food Network
A Christmas favorite receives a Halloween makeover in this episode from 2007, as four renowned pastry chefs build haunted gingerbread creations, ranging from spooky houses to a slime-filled cave and even a Spanish galleon manned by skeleton soldiers. Let's just hope that these edible works of art taste a lot sweeter than they look.

Read on for previews of the World Series, Robin Hood, Suze Orman Show and The Locator.

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