The Simpsons movie is one of most anticipated films to hit the silver screen. In this competition, four professional cake designers try to capture the spirit of FOX's craziest family.
COMPETITORS:
Debbie Goard Owner, Debbie Does Cakes Oakland, Calif. Assistant: Chris Hirneisen
Mary Maher Co-Owner, Cakegirls Chicago, Ill. Assistant: Brenda Maher
Bronwen Weber Executive Chef, Frosted Art Bakery & Studio Dallas, Texas Assistant: Jennifer Bartos
Tad Weliczko Specialty Cake Designer New York, N.Y. Assistant: James Rosselle
Judges:
Tina Casaceli Director of Pastry and Baking Arts, French Culinary Institute New York, N.Y.
Patrick Coston Owner/Executive Pastry Chef, PC Desserts New York, N.Y.
Kerry Vincent Wedding Cake Designer/Hall of Fame Sugar Artist Tulsa, Okla.
Iron Chef Cat Cora is challenged to a culinary battle by Chef David Myers who is hoping to steal a victory.
Judges
Karine Bakhoum
Soledad O'Brien
Mo Rocca
Challenger stats: Chef Myers
From: Los Angeles
Restaurants: Sona, Boule
Cuisine: Modern French/Seasonally Spontaneous
Interests: Surfing, and traveling
Ideal secret ingredient: It would be a fun challenge to do anything.
Ideal judge: Jeffrey Steingarten
Culinary secret weapon: My team
Favorite restaurant: Sushi Nozawa
Favorite food: Sushi
Weirdest thing you've ever eaten: Fugu sperm sack
Favorite food destination: Tokyo, Singapore, and all over Europe
Alternative dream job: Architect