Sugar Showdown

The bakers first compete in a speedy elimination round with mayonnaise as the mystery ingredient. The last two standing compete for $10,000 in an alien-themed cupcake showdown.

Three doughnut-makers have to successfully incorporate mint in their elimination round dishes in order to make it to the baseball-themed doughnut showdown.

In the elimination round, the bakers compete against time while using thyme. The last two standing compete for $10,000 in a fall-fair-themed pie showdown.

The baker who walks away with today's $10,000 prize will first have to conquer sour cherries in the elimination round and the beach-party-themed cake showdown.

The two bakers who compete for $10,000 in a cocktail-party-themed cupcake showdown must first take on balsamic vinegar in the elimination round.

Doughnut-makers take on pineapple in their speedy elimination round before competing for the $10,000 prize in a St. Patrick's Day-themed doughnut showdown.