Giada De Laurentiis hosts a spooky backyard Halloween party with a fun haunted house and delicious treats that celebrate the flavors and colors of the season. Giada creates whimsical Chocolate-Orange Cake Pops, Spiced Pumpkin-Raisin Cookies and Grape and Mango Parfaits that kids of any age will love.
With Halloween just around the corner, host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to work all the angles as they carve topsy-turvy jack-o'-lantern cakes. Judges Harry Eastwood, Eddie Jackson and Anna Olson decide which creation gets them properly pumped for pumpkins and earns the win.
With just a few tricks, Buddy Valastro transforms a plain cake into a carved pumpkin treat. First, he adds layers of orange and yellow frosting. Then, he uses a pumpkin carving kit -- with a jack-o'-lantern stencil for the design.
A deep, rich caramel makes for a classic shiny caramel apple. To make them extra delicious, dip the apples in chocolate candies, shredded coconut, crushed cookies or chopped nuts immediately after coating with caramel.
Jeff, Marcela, Geoffrey and Katie go on a haunted cakewalk putting together a delicious pumpkin cake with a rich brownie graveyard complete with cookie tombstones and marshmallow ghosts.
Jeff, Marcela, Geoffrey and Katie go on a haunted cakewalk putting together a delicious pumpkin cake with a rich brownie graveyard complete with cookie tombstones and marshmallow ghosts.