Halloween Baking Championship

The Genius of Sweets Gets Scary

Pastry chef extraordinaire Ron Ben-Israel judged the first season of Halloween Baking Championship. Find out which talented baker won the $25,000. Plus, see behind-the-scenes photos and videos.

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Ron Ben-Israel

Ron Ben-Israel, the chef and owner of one of the country’s finest couture cake studios, is a judge on Cake Wars and Halloween Baking Championship.

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Ron's Triple-Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ron's Raspberry Rugelach

Ron's Gluten-Free Chocolate Meringue Cookies

Ron's Date Rugelach

Ron's Cheddar, Cranberry and Pistachio Cookies

Swiss Meringue Buttercream

Ron's Swiss Meringue Buttercream

Ron's Parsnip Latke Brulee

Ron's Braided Challah

Ron's Baked Alaska

Meringue Peaks

Ron's Holiday Spice Cookies

Ron's Carrot Cake with White Chocolate Buttercream

Chicken Soup with Matzo Balls

Chocolate Layer Cake

Chocolate Stout Cupcakes with Gingerbread-Spice Swiss Buttercream

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Halloween Baking Championship

All New September 15 at 9|8c

Cake Wars

Thursdays 12|11c

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