1 00:00:01,070 --> 00:00:04,110 ANN: Tap. Tap. Tap. 2 00:00:04,200 --> 00:00:06,170 ALAN: Ann? Whatcha doing? 3 00:00:06,270 --> 00:00:07,400 ANN: It’s Maple Week. 4 00:00:07,510 --> 00:00:09,710 I’m tapping for syrup, but it’s not working, 5 00:00:09,810 --> 00:00:11,880 ALAN: That’s not gonna work. Tap shoes. 6 00:00:11,980 --> 00:00:14,150 ♪ 7 00:00:14,250 --> 00:00:16,150 KYLA: Alan, that doesn’t make sense. 8 00:00:16,250 --> 00:00:18,490 This is how you tap. 9 00:00:18,590 --> 00:00:21,330 ♪ 10 00:00:21,420 --> 00:00:23,120 KYLA: There’s no beeping. 11 00:00:23,220 --> 00:00:25,120 BRUNO: Guys, please, you’re all wrong. 12 00:00:25,230 --> 00:00:27,400 The only way to tap is to squeeze. 13 00:00:29,900 --> 00:00:31,300 ♪ 14 00:00:31,400 --> 00:00:33,300 BRUNO: Give me a few more hours. 15 00:00:33,400 --> 00:00:35,300 ANN: Is this even a maple tree? 16 00:00:35,400 --> 00:00:38,670 ALAN: Ann, I think I know what a maple tree looks like. 17 00:00:38,770 --> 00:00:40,210 ALAN: Last time... 18 00:00:40,310 --> 00:00:40,910 JENNIFER: There’s a rollercoaster arriving. 19 00:00:41,010 --> 00:00:42,410 ALAN: Yeah? ZOË: Wee! 20 00:00:42,510 --> 00:00:43,910 ALAN: ...the tent got festive... 21 00:00:44,010 --> 00:00:45,310 ZOË: [laughing] I’m so excited. 22 00:00:45,410 --> 00:00:46,480 ALAN: ...for Carnival Week. 23 00:00:46,580 --> 00:00:47,710 JO: We’re going showgirl. 24 00:00:47,810 --> 00:00:49,110 ALAN: And Dominic dazzled... 25 00:00:49,220 --> 00:00:51,590 KYLA: Absolutely stunning. 26 00:00:51,680 --> 00:00:53,880 ALAN: ...earning him his first Star Baker. 27 00:00:53,990 --> 00:00:55,360 DOMINIC: What? 28 00:00:55,460 --> 00:00:56,490 ALAN: Some... MARGARET: Ah! 29 00:00:56,590 --> 00:00:57,760 ALAN: ...had a rocky ride... 30 00:00:57,860 --> 00:01:00,300 TAMARA: [gasps] I dropped the mask. 31 00:01:00,390 --> 00:01:02,660 ALAN: ...and Tamara had to say goodbye. 32 00:01:02,760 --> 00:01:04,230 JO: What are we gonna do for fun now? 33 00:01:04,330 --> 00:01:05,670 TAMARA: [laughs] 34 00:01:05,770 --> 00:01:07,410 ALAN: Now... RYAN: Let’s go! 35 00:01:07,500 --> 00:01:09,100 ALAN: ...our most Canadian week yet. 36 00:01:09,200 --> 00:01:10,500 JENNIFER: It’s Maple Week! 37 00:01:10,600 --> 00:01:12,100 DOMINIC: We’re coming back home and it feels nice. 38 00:01:12,210 --> 00:01:14,610 ALAN: The bakers will slip into a sappy Signature... 39 00:01:14,710 --> 00:01:15,510 RYAN: I don’t know why it’s tricky, 40 00:01:15,610 --> 00:01:16,950 I just know it’s gonna be tricky. 41 00:01:17,040 --> 00:01:18,840 ALAN: ...get into the thick of the Technical... 42 00:01:18,950 --> 00:01:20,080 DOMINIC: [sighs] 43 00:01:20,180 --> 00:01:22,280 JO: No amount of push-ups could prepare me for this. 44 00:01:22,380 --> 00:01:23,620 ALAN: ...then pour it all... 45 00:01:23,720 --> 00:01:25,120 ZOË: This is the hardest freaking part. 46 00:01:25,220 --> 00:01:27,690 ALAN: ...into a maple -soaked Showstopper. 47 00:01:27,790 --> 00:01:29,760 DOMINIC: I’ve lost count of all the doughs I have 48 00:01:29,860 --> 00:01:32,660 going on, on here and there, over there, here. 49 00:01:32,760 --> 00:01:37,700 ♪ 50 00:01:37,800 --> 00:01:42,670 ♪ 51 00:01:42,770 --> 00:01:47,440 ♪ 52 00:01:47,540 --> 00:01:50,180 ♪ 53 00:01:50,280 --> 00:01:52,280 SFX: [sparkling] 54 00:01:52,380 --> 00:01:57,390 ♪ 55 00:01:57,480 --> 00:01:59,920 ZOË: Good morning. [laughing] 56 00:02:00,020 --> 00:02:01,660 DOMINIC: So, I was Star Baker last week, 57 00:02:01,750 --> 00:02:03,690 so that comes with some pressure, 58 00:02:03,790 --> 00:02:05,190 but that’s nothing compared to the fact that 59 00:02:05,290 --> 00:02:07,760 I’m from Quebec and it’s Maple Week. 60 00:02:07,860 --> 00:02:10,700 KAVI: I’m still here. I’m grateful and... 61 00:02:10,800 --> 00:02:13,370 a little anxious. [laughing] 62 00:02:13,470 --> 00:02:15,970 Because I feel like it’s just gonna get harder. 63 00:02:16,070 --> 00:02:18,010 ZOË: I really wanted to be Star Baker last week, 64 00:02:18,100 --> 00:02:19,900 but you know what? This might be my week. 65 00:02:20,010 --> 00:02:21,350 It’s gonna be a tricky one. 66 00:02:21,440 --> 00:02:24,980 But let go and let God. [laughs] 67 00:02:25,080 --> 00:02:26,880 ALAN: Bakers, this week we’re gonna tap into a 68 00:02:26,980 --> 00:02:30,150 quintessentially Canadian nectar, maple. 69 00:02:30,250 --> 00:02:31,550 ANN: Today’s Signature Challenge 70 00:02:31,650 --> 00:02:33,220 comes all the way from Quebec, 71 00:02:33,320 --> 00:02:35,220 the pudding chômeur, also known as 72 00:02:35,320 --> 00:02:36,860 poor man’s pudding. 73 00:02:36,960 --> 00:02:38,700 ALAN: That’s because it was invented during the 74 00:02:38,790 --> 00:02:40,490 Great Depression when people had to manage 75 00:02:40,590 --> 00:02:42,090 with limited ingredients. 76 00:02:42,200 --> 00:02:44,100 In its simplest form, it’s a cake-y batter 77 00:02:44,200 --> 00:02:45,870 that’s cooked in a pool of maple sauce. 78 00:02:45,970 --> 00:02:48,410 ANN: Ooh! A pool I’d love to swim in. 79 00:02:48,500 --> 00:02:51,170 Today you will take the traditional pudding recipe 80 00:02:51,270 --> 00:02:52,840 and add your own unique flair 81 00:02:52,940 --> 00:02:55,280 with maple playing a big part. 82 00:02:55,380 --> 00:02:56,950 ALAN: Bakers, you have two hours to make 83 00:02:57,040 --> 00:02:58,480 eight identical puddings. 84 00:02:58,580 --> 00:03:00,080 ALAN: On your marks! ANN: Get set! 85 00:03:00,180 --> 00:03:01,780 ALAN and ANN: Bake! 86 00:03:01,880 --> 00:03:05,750 ♪ 87 00:03:05,850 --> 00:03:07,620 ZOË: It’s Maple Week, baby! 88 00:03:07,720 --> 00:03:10,260 I’m excited, I love maple syrup. 89 00:03:10,360 --> 00:03:11,900 I love it on pancakes. I love it in my coffee. 90 00:03:11,990 --> 00:03:13,290 JO: I have four children. 91 00:03:13,390 --> 00:03:15,090 We go through gallons of maple syrup 92 00:03:15,200 --> 00:03:16,770 every weekend for breakfast, where I’m 93 00:03:16,860 --> 00:03:19,100 on maple syrup watch, like, "That’s enough!" 94 00:03:19,200 --> 00:03:20,300 KAVI: [laughing] 95 00:03:20,400 --> 00:03:24,240 BRUNO: Maple is so entrenched in Canadian culinary, 96 00:03:24,340 --> 00:03:27,580 so I’m expecting the bakers to be daring, creative, 97 00:03:27,670 --> 00:03:30,370 to push the boundaries of what you can do with maple. 98 00:03:30,480 --> 00:03:32,180 JENNIFER: I added a little bit of tequila. 99 00:03:32,280 --> 00:03:34,080 Oh, this is the good stuff. 100 00:03:34,180 --> 00:03:37,280 KYLA: Pudding chômeur is a classic Québécois dessert. 101 00:03:37,380 --> 00:03:38,720 RYAN: Safe. 102 00:03:38,820 --> 00:03:41,120 KYLA: The bakers can’t play it safe with this challenge. 103 00:03:41,220 --> 00:03:43,660 We want the bakers to bring us colour, 104 00:03:43,760 --> 00:03:46,230 bring us flavours, incorporate toppings 105 00:03:46,330 --> 00:03:47,800 and really showcase one of the 106 00:03:47,890 --> 00:03:49,530 great Canadian traditions. 107 00:03:49,630 --> 00:03:51,300 DOMINIC: Pudding chômeur is home. 108 00:03:51,400 --> 00:03:54,370 Every family in Québec has a recipe for this so... 109 00:03:54,470 --> 00:03:57,540 we’re coming back home now, and it feels nice. 110 00:03:57,640 --> 00:04:00,610 ANN: Dominic will celebrate his homecoming with a 111 00:04:00,710 --> 00:04:04,350 raspberry chômeur soaked with miso maple cream. 112 00:04:04,440 --> 00:04:07,040 Is miso a very traditional recipe from the family 113 00:04:07,150 --> 00:04:09,150 or is that a Dominic spin on things? 114 00:04:09,250 --> 00:04:10,950 DOMINIC: No, I think it would be frowned upon. 115 00:04:11,050 --> 00:04:12,080 ANN: [laughs] 116 00:04:12,190 --> 00:04:13,990 ANN: Maple is the star... 117 00:04:14,090 --> 00:04:15,490 RYAN: Sticky, sticky. 118 00:04:15,590 --> 00:04:17,930 ANN: ...made brighter by bold flavour pairings. 119 00:04:18,020 --> 00:04:21,660 MARGARET: I am making cranberry mini-bundt cakes. 120 00:04:21,760 --> 00:04:24,830 JENNIFER: I’ll be making a margarita chômeur today. 121 00:04:24,930 --> 00:04:27,800 Ooh, I can smell the tequila. 122 00:04:27,900 --> 00:04:29,000 Heh-heh-heh. 123 00:04:29,100 --> 00:04:32,200 ZOË: I’m making a spicy chômeur. Whoops. 124 00:04:32,310 --> 00:04:35,280 So I’m starting right now with my cake batter. 125 00:04:35,380 --> 00:04:37,520 ANN: The heart of pudding chômeur is the 126 00:04:37,610 --> 00:04:39,610 dense, moist cake. 127 00:04:39,710 --> 00:04:42,510 MARGARET: I’m using maple sugar to amp the maple up. 128 00:04:42,620 --> 00:04:44,260 It should give it a good zip. 129 00:04:44,350 --> 00:04:47,520 KAVI: My cake batter is espresso flavoured. 130 00:04:47,620 --> 00:04:48,990 I think it’s delicious, 131 00:04:49,090 --> 00:04:51,530 even though I don’t actually drink coffee. 132 00:04:51,620 --> 00:04:54,620 ALAN: Kavi will layer up his latte chômeur with a 133 00:04:54,730 --> 00:04:57,800 maple whip and a maple espresso caramel. 134 00:04:57,900 --> 00:04:59,800 KAVI: My wife, she’s very particular about her coffee. 135 00:04:59,900 --> 00:05:02,040 She’s like, "I am going to give you the 136 00:05:02,140 --> 00:05:03,410 right espresso beans for this." 137 00:05:03,500 --> 00:05:05,700 BRUNO: Does it make an extra layer of pressure on you? 138 00:05:05,810 --> 00:05:07,510 KAVI: I think there’s a lot of layers of pressure. 139 00:05:07,610 --> 00:05:09,510 It’s hard to keep track of how many layers there are. 140 00:05:09,610 --> 00:05:10,710 [laughing] 141 00:05:10,810 --> 00:05:13,910 ZOË: Okay, so I need more maple. 142 00:05:14,010 --> 00:05:15,850 Mm-mm. 143 00:05:15,950 --> 00:05:18,590 ALAN: The bakers must also get working on their sauce... 144 00:05:18,690 --> 00:05:20,160 JO: That’s what we’re gonna cook the pudding in. 145 00:05:20,250 --> 00:05:22,720 ALAN: ...that will seep into the chômeur while it bakes. 146 00:05:22,820 --> 00:05:24,190 DOMINIC: It’s cake magic today. 147 00:05:24,290 --> 00:05:26,560 JO: I’m gonna add a lot of rum to this. 148 00:05:26,660 --> 00:05:27,760 Whoo. 149 00:05:27,860 --> 00:05:29,230 ZOË: I came out of the womb wanting jerk chicken, 150 00:05:29,330 --> 00:05:31,370 so I love hot on everything. 151 00:05:31,460 --> 00:05:33,200 So, I’m gonna put some gochujang 152 00:05:33,300 --> 00:05:35,070 in my caramel sauce. 153 00:05:35,170 --> 00:05:37,210 Agh! There goes my spoon. 154 00:05:37,300 --> 00:05:40,470 ANN: Zoë will turn up the heat with gochujang 155 00:05:40,570 --> 00:05:44,070 maple caramel enrobing her sesame chômeur. 156 00:05:44,180 --> 00:05:45,150 ZOË: There we go. 157 00:05:45,240 --> 00:05:46,910 Make sure they’re all the same. 158 00:05:47,010 --> 00:05:49,580 I can definitely smell the chilies. Hooh! 159 00:05:49,680 --> 00:05:52,120 DOMINIC: Pouring hot sauce over a cake before 160 00:05:52,220 --> 00:05:54,020 going into the oven sounds wrong, 161 00:05:54,120 --> 00:05:56,620 but that’s the secret to pudding chômeur. 162 00:05:56,720 --> 00:05:57,890 MARGARET: It goes through the batter and makes its 163 00:05:57,990 --> 00:06:00,560 own sauce at the bottom, self-saucing. 164 00:06:00,660 --> 00:06:02,030 RYAN: That’s good. That’s good. 165 00:06:02,130 --> 00:06:03,430 Pouring my sauce over the batter and 166 00:06:03,530 --> 00:06:04,700 we’re going in the oven right now. 167 00:06:04,800 --> 00:06:05,970 JENNIFER: Please bake well. 168 00:06:06,070 --> 00:06:08,470 ZOË: Okay, good night. Okay, now... 169 00:06:08,570 --> 00:06:10,570 MARGARET: I gotta start my ice cream. 170 00:06:10,670 --> 00:06:12,110 ANN: If chômeur wasn’t enough, 171 00:06:12,210 --> 00:06:14,580 one baker is pulling out all the stops... 172 00:06:14,670 --> 00:06:16,140 MARGARET: I’m gonna be making some cranberry ripple 173 00:06:16,240 --> 00:06:17,780 ice cream to go with it. 174 00:06:17,880 --> 00:06:19,280 ANN: ...and she’s not alone. 175 00:06:19,380 --> 00:06:20,620 RYAN: Ice cream’s going, eh, Margaret? 176 00:06:20,710 --> 00:06:22,750 MARGARET: Yeah, it’s going. Yours getting in there too? 177 00:06:22,850 --> 00:06:23,820 RYAN: Right now, yeah. 178 00:06:23,920 --> 00:06:25,420 I’ve made my ice cream multiple times. 179 00:06:25,520 --> 00:06:27,760 I feel okay about everything until I get in here 180 00:06:27,850 --> 00:06:29,190 and then I’m like... 181 00:06:29,290 --> 00:06:32,560 sweating, so fingers crossed. 182 00:06:32,660 --> 00:06:35,100 ALAN: Ryan’s vanilla ice cream will top his 183 00:06:35,190 --> 00:06:37,130 butter pecan maple chômeur 184 00:06:37,230 --> 00:06:39,000 nestled in cherry mousse. 185 00:06:39,100 --> 00:06:40,600 KYLA: Oh, and you’re adding a layer of mousse. 186 00:06:40,700 --> 00:06:42,440 RYAN: Yes, yeah. KYLA: Okay, wow. 187 00:06:42,540 --> 00:06:44,140 BRUNO: So quite complex technique. 188 00:06:44,240 --> 00:06:45,910 -Yeah, I mean... -Ice cream, mousse. 189 00:06:46,010 --> 00:06:48,450 RYAN: I’m a sucker for pain so, yeah. 190 00:06:48,540 --> 00:06:49,780 DOMINIC: Ay, ay, ay. 191 00:06:49,880 --> 00:06:51,480 ALAN: As they reimagine the chômeur... 192 00:06:51,580 --> 00:06:53,280 ZOË: This is gonna be a weird one. 193 00:06:53,380 --> 00:06:57,180 ...the bakers are all adding extra layers of flavour. 194 00:06:57,280 --> 00:07:00,350 JO: I’m making a banana custard, which is gorgeous. 195 00:07:00,450 --> 00:07:02,250 Look at that. [laughing] 196 00:07:02,360 --> 00:07:03,460 My arm... 197 00:07:03,560 --> 00:07:05,530 My arm is dead. 198 00:07:05,630 --> 00:07:07,330 JENNIFER: Passionfruit gelée is on. 199 00:07:07,430 --> 00:07:09,170 My mom loves passionfruit so much that my dad 200 00:07:09,260 --> 00:07:11,360 asked a friend to find a passionfruit plant 201 00:07:11,460 --> 00:07:13,130 to plant in our garden. 202 00:07:13,230 --> 00:07:15,430 Yeah, not here though, in China. 203 00:07:15,540 --> 00:07:18,340 ANN: Jennifer’s margarita chômeur shakes things up 204 00:07:18,440 --> 00:07:22,340 with a passionfruit gelée and a zesty lime curd. 205 00:07:22,440 --> 00:07:25,210 JENNIFER: Oh my goodness, I juiced so many limes. 206 00:07:25,310 --> 00:07:27,210 I can feel every single cut in my finger. 207 00:07:29,780 --> 00:07:31,750 ♪ 208 00:07:31,850 --> 00:07:34,620 ALAN: [sighing] Ann, it’s been an honour... 209 00:07:34,720 --> 00:07:35,850 and a privilege to go through this 210 00:07:35,960 --> 00:07:37,400 baking show journey with you. 211 00:07:37,490 --> 00:07:39,530 ANN: Oh jeez, Alan, you’re so sappy. 212 00:07:39,630 --> 00:07:41,130 One hour, bakers? 213 00:07:41,230 --> 00:07:43,830 ♪ 214 00:07:43,930 --> 00:07:46,630 MARGARET: Ice cream coming out, yeah. 215 00:07:46,730 --> 00:07:50,070 Okay, so that’s just coarse pickling salt... 216 00:07:50,170 --> 00:07:53,940 and it just goes in here and gets shaken around in here. 217 00:07:54,040 --> 00:07:55,380 I learned this from a science experiment 218 00:07:55,480 --> 00:07:57,080 I used to do with my kids when I was teaching, 219 00:07:57,180 --> 00:07:58,820 just adding salt to ice 220 00:07:58,910 --> 00:08:00,280 drops the freezing temperature 221 00:08:00,380 --> 00:08:03,020 and it will chill my ice cream way faster. 222 00:08:03,120 --> 00:08:05,860 ALAN: Margaret’s cranberry -maple chômeur will 223 00:08:05,950 --> 00:08:09,290 have a cool sidecar of cranberry ripple ice cream. 224 00:08:09,390 --> 00:08:10,760 BRUNO: Since you don’t look too stressed, 225 00:08:10,860 --> 00:08:12,860 we’re gonna let you finish everything. 226 00:08:12,960 --> 00:08:14,700 MARGARET: On the outside, you know, I’m underwater- 227 00:08:14,790 --> 00:08:16,230 [laughing] That thing. 228 00:08:16,330 --> 00:08:18,170 [timer beeping] DOMINIC: Oh. 229 00:08:18,260 --> 00:08:20,060 They’re pretty much ready. 230 00:08:20,170 --> 00:08:21,840 RYAN: I’m hoping and praying that my cake 231 00:08:21,930 --> 00:08:23,500 cools quick enough... 232 00:08:23,600 --> 00:08:25,100 or else it’ll melt the mousse and 233 00:08:25,200 --> 00:08:26,900 I’ll have this one big pile of slop. 234 00:08:27,010 --> 00:08:30,410 ♪ 235 00:08:30,510 --> 00:08:32,210 ANN: As time drips away... 236 00:08:32,310 --> 00:08:34,750 KAVI: I’m making tuilles. JENNIFER: Yay! 237 00:08:34,850 --> 00:08:36,650 ANN: ...the bakers dash to decor. 238 00:08:36,750 --> 00:08:38,350 JENNIFER: Wow, that is so pretty. 239 00:08:38,450 --> 00:08:40,420 Let’s hope they bake well. 240 00:08:40,520 --> 00:08:42,160 JO: I’m working on my Florentines. 241 00:08:42,260 --> 00:08:44,930 This is to give it a bit of crunch for texture. 242 00:08:45,020 --> 00:08:47,760 ANN: Jo’s maple rum chômeur will float on 243 00:08:47,860 --> 00:08:50,600 banana crème légère clouds and be topped with 244 00:08:50,700 --> 00:08:52,500 a crunchy peanut florentine. 245 00:08:52,600 --> 00:08:54,100 BRUNO: They’re going to be very thin? 246 00:08:54,200 --> 00:08:55,940 JO: Yeah, hopefully. [laughing] 247 00:08:56,040 --> 00:08:57,680 BRUNO: That can be a big challenge, huh? 248 00:08:57,770 --> 00:08:59,640 JO: I haven’t had any problems with it so far, 249 00:08:59,740 --> 00:09:01,580 so please don’t jinx me, Bruno. 250 00:09:01,670 --> 00:09:02,740 [laughing] 251 00:09:02,840 --> 00:09:05,310 JENNIFER: Please work. 252 00:09:05,410 --> 00:09:06,650 DOMINIC: Okay. 253 00:09:06,750 --> 00:09:09,490 ZOË: I am candying some Bird’s Eye chilis. 254 00:09:09,580 --> 00:09:10,920 So sticky. 255 00:09:11,020 --> 00:09:13,720 MARGARET: This is tanghulu, and it’s just cranberries 256 00:09:13,820 --> 00:09:15,960 dipped in a hard sugar coating. 257 00:09:16,060 --> 00:09:18,630 They’re like adult lollipops. 258 00:09:18,720 --> 00:09:20,560 KAVI: Excellent. ALAN: Yes, yes. 259 00:09:20,660 --> 00:09:21,660 KAVI: Good. 260 00:09:21,760 --> 00:09:23,600 It can’t just be rustic in the tent, right? 261 00:09:23,700 --> 00:09:24,600 ALAN: Yeah, you gotta pinkies up on everything. 262 00:09:24,700 --> 00:09:25,600 KAVI: It has to be fancy, exactly. 263 00:09:25,700 --> 00:09:26,670 ALAN: Two pinkies up, actually. 264 00:09:26,770 --> 00:09:27,570 KAVI: Both of them. 265 00:09:27,670 --> 00:09:28,740 ALAN: Yeah, including my toes. 266 00:09:28,830 --> 00:09:30,330 You can’t see them, but they’re up right now. 267 00:09:30,440 --> 00:09:34,610 JENNIFER: Oh, yo! Please be dry. 268 00:09:34,710 --> 00:09:36,880 JO: I think Bruno jinxed me. 269 00:09:36,980 --> 00:09:38,650 They spread too much. 270 00:09:38,740 --> 00:09:39,840 RYAN: Okay, okay, okay, okay. 271 00:09:39,950 --> 00:09:42,120 I’m a stressed-out bartender today. 272 00:09:44,120 --> 00:09:46,260 ANN: Bakers, five minutes left. 273 00:09:46,350 --> 00:09:47,620 MARGARET: Ah, what time? 274 00:09:47,720 --> 00:09:50,720 Okay... [sighing] 275 00:09:51,960 --> 00:09:53,430 Oh great. 276 00:09:53,530 --> 00:09:55,900 KAVI: Alright, here we go. It is assembly time. 277 00:09:56,000 --> 00:09:57,370 RYAN: I think it’s gonna be down to 278 00:09:57,460 --> 00:09:58,700 the last couple minutes. 279 00:09:58,800 --> 00:10:01,970 JENNIFER: Now I just need to work as fast as I can. 280 00:10:02,070 --> 00:10:04,570 DOMINIC: [sighing] Don’t want a dry pudding. 281 00:10:04,670 --> 00:10:05,700 ZOË: A little pressed for time, 282 00:10:05,810 --> 00:10:07,050 but there’s nothing I can do. 283 00:10:07,140 --> 00:10:08,710 RYAN: Let’s do it, we’re getting dirty. 284 00:10:08,810 --> 00:10:11,880 No time for cleanliness now. 285 00:10:11,980 --> 00:10:13,450 JO: Gotta be perfect. 286 00:10:13,550 --> 00:10:16,720 JENNIFER: My final layer that hopefully I can slap on top. 287 00:10:16,820 --> 00:10:18,060 Uh, Ryan, can you help me? 288 00:10:18,150 --> 00:10:19,150 RYAN: What do you need? 289 00:10:19,250 --> 00:10:21,590 ALAN: Bakers, you have one minute left. 290 00:10:21,690 --> 00:10:25,230 RYAN: Oh boy, let’s go! JENNIFER: [laughing] 291 00:10:25,320 --> 00:10:27,020 ♪ 292 00:10:27,130 --> 00:10:28,970 MARGARET: Ah! 293 00:10:29,060 --> 00:10:31,100 JO: Oh my god, yummy. 294 00:10:31,200 --> 00:10:32,700 ZOË: There. 295 00:10:32,800 --> 00:10:34,040 JENNIFER: Thank you so much. 296 00:10:34,130 --> 00:10:36,200 ALAN and ANN: Five! Four! 297 00:10:36,300 --> 00:10:39,440 Three! Two! One! 298 00:10:39,540 --> 00:10:40,840 ANN: You’re done, bakers! 299 00:10:40,940 --> 00:10:42,710 Hands off your Signature bakes! 300 00:10:42,810 --> 00:10:44,850 Great work! 301 00:10:44,940 --> 00:10:47,880 RYAN: Down to the wire! That was tight. 302 00:10:47,980 --> 00:10:50,350 ♪ 303 00:10:50,450 --> 00:10:52,450 {\an8}ALAN: Bruno and Kyla will now taste the 304 00:10:52,550 --> 00:10:54,520 {\an8}baker’s pudding chômeurs. 305 00:10:54,620 --> 00:10:56,920 {\an8}KYLA: Wow, Ryan. 306 00:10:57,020 --> 00:10:59,960 BRUNO: It sparkles, it’s like party time, 307 00:11:00,060 --> 00:11:01,760 good vibe in the Soo. 308 00:11:01,860 --> 00:11:03,260 RYAN: Something a steelworker would do, right? 309 00:11:03,360 --> 00:11:05,430 -Yeah, yeah, exactly. -Exactly what I was thinking! 310 00:11:05,530 --> 00:11:07,570 [laughing] 311 00:11:09,500 --> 00:11:12,240 KYLA: The pecans, the cherry mousse, 312 00:11:12,340 --> 00:11:15,710 everything is just coming together with the maple... 313 00:11:15,810 --> 00:11:17,680 and to come up with an ice cream that’s 314 00:11:17,780 --> 00:11:20,880 rich in flavour and firmly set, nicely done. 315 00:11:20,980 --> 00:11:22,080 BRUNO: Yeah, delish. 316 00:11:22,180 --> 00:11:23,620 That mousse is like, you could 317 00:11:23,720 --> 00:11:25,720 blow bubbles with it. So light. 318 00:11:25,820 --> 00:11:27,460 {\an8}♪ 319 00:11:27,550 --> 00:11:28,580 {\an8}DOMINIC: Hello. KYLA: Hello. 320 00:11:28,690 --> 00:11:29,760 {\an8}ANN: Hello. 321 00:11:29,860 --> 00:11:32,460 BRUNO: Oh, this is such an elevated presentation. 322 00:11:32,560 --> 00:11:33,800 KYLA: Is this how you grew up eating it? 323 00:11:33,890 --> 00:11:35,760 [laughing] 324 00:11:36,830 --> 00:11:39,430 KYLA: Seeing those raspberries inside, 325 00:11:39,530 --> 00:11:41,100 beautiful pop of colour. 326 00:11:42,400 --> 00:11:43,800 [laughing] 327 00:11:43,900 --> 00:11:45,440 It’s really good. 328 00:11:45,540 --> 00:11:47,510 Bringing that miso in, I think that 329 00:11:47,610 --> 00:11:48,810 it’s something I wouldn’t have thought to put 330 00:11:48,910 --> 00:11:51,450 with maple, and I think they work really well together. 331 00:11:51,540 --> 00:11:53,580 ANN: This makes "miso" happy. 332 00:11:53,680 --> 00:11:55,950 {\an8}[laughing] 333 00:11:56,050 --> 00:11:57,790 {\an8}KYLA: It looks like if we opened up a magazine 334 00:11:57,880 --> 00:11:59,280 and there was an editorial, 335 00:11:59,390 --> 00:12:02,130 Great Canadian Fall Treats, this is it. 336 00:12:02,220 --> 00:12:03,920 Yeah, and some of them you can see the layers 337 00:12:04,020 --> 00:12:05,290 a little bit clearer. 338 00:12:05,390 --> 00:12:07,160 Some of them are a little more mushed down, 339 00:12:07,260 --> 00:12:09,160 but we get the overall idea. 340 00:12:10,960 --> 00:12:14,030 BRUNO: There is strong coffee flavour component. 341 00:12:14,130 --> 00:12:16,230 It’s just like having a cappuccino. 342 00:12:16,340 --> 00:12:18,740 {\an8}KYLA: Like a maple latte. Perfect fall treat. 343 00:12:18,840 --> 00:12:21,140 {\an8}♪ 344 00:12:21,240 --> 00:12:23,240 {\an8}BRUNO: If I was dreaming of pudding chômeurs, 345 00:12:23,340 --> 00:12:24,440 {\an8}it would look like that. 346 00:12:24,540 --> 00:12:26,140 JO: [laughing] Thank you. 347 00:12:26,250 --> 00:12:27,550 BRUNO: It’s like dripping a little. 348 00:12:27,650 --> 00:12:29,250 JO: [laughing] 349 00:12:30,880 --> 00:12:32,220 KYLA: The baking of your chômeurs, 350 00:12:32,320 --> 00:12:34,320 I think, is really on point here. 351 00:12:34,420 --> 00:12:36,020 BRUNO: The maple has a beautiful sweetness. 352 00:12:36,120 --> 00:12:37,090 KYLA: Yeah. 353 00:12:37,190 --> 00:12:39,030 BRUNO: The banana cream is soft, very light. 354 00:12:39,130 --> 00:12:40,770 Then you get a little kick of rum. 355 00:12:40,860 --> 00:12:42,160 {\an8}JO: [laughing] 356 00:12:43,700 --> 00:12:45,740 {\an8} KYLA: Wow. The cranberries, 357 00:12:45,830 --> 00:12:48,430 {\an8} I mean, the way that they’re just standing up, 358 00:12:48,530 --> 00:12:51,130 just like an invitation in to say, eat me! 359 00:12:51,240 --> 00:12:54,010 [laughing] 360 00:12:54,110 --> 00:12:57,350 The texture of this is lip smacking. 361 00:12:57,440 --> 00:13:00,140 It just melts in your mouth and your ice cream 362 00:13:00,250 --> 00:13:01,590 is really well made. 363 00:13:01,680 --> 00:13:04,550 BRUNO: And that amazing contrast of the sweetness 364 00:13:04,650 --> 00:13:07,690 of the maple and the pop of cranberries. 365 00:13:07,790 --> 00:13:08,690 [crunching] 366 00:13:08,790 --> 00:13:11,230 ANN: Ooh! BRUNO: That’s so sour. 367 00:13:11,320 --> 00:13:12,790 ANN: Every hair is curling on me. 368 00:13:12,890 --> 00:13:14,160 {\an8}[laughing] 369 00:13:14,260 --> 00:13:16,700 {\an8}♪ 370 00:13:16,800 --> 00:13:19,040 {\an8}BRUNO: This is such a bold statement on 371 00:13:19,130 --> 00:13:20,900 {\an8} how to make a pudding chômeur. 372 00:13:21,000 --> 00:13:22,100 [laughing] 373 00:13:22,200 --> 00:13:24,240 KYLA: Like just look at the colour. 374 00:13:24,340 --> 00:13:27,340 BRUNO: My god, that flavour, that’s so unique, 375 00:13:27,440 --> 00:13:30,080 and I’m glad you dare to do it. 376 00:13:30,180 --> 00:13:31,880 KYLA: The way you played with the gochujang, 377 00:13:31,980 --> 00:13:33,350 it makes you keep taking a bite. 378 00:13:33,450 --> 00:13:35,950 BRUNO: It’s very tasty, it’s hot. 379 00:13:36,050 --> 00:13:39,750 But there is that smokiness to it, that richness. 380 00:13:39,850 --> 00:13:42,990 And you haven’t lost the effect of maple. 381 00:13:43,090 --> 00:13:44,190 For me it’s magical. 382 00:13:44,290 --> 00:13:45,890 {\an8}ZOË: Oh, thank you. 383 00:13:45,990 --> 00:13:47,390 {\an8}♪ 384 00:13:47,490 --> 00:13:49,560 {\an8}KYLA: This is electric, Jennifer. [laughing] 385 00:13:49,660 --> 00:13:52,630 It’s such a creative interpretation. 386 00:13:52,730 --> 00:13:56,270 BRUNO: And it does definitely evoke a margarita. 387 00:13:56,370 --> 00:13:57,740 JENNIFER: Thank you. 388 00:13:57,840 --> 00:13:59,940 ANN: One drink, please, thank you. 389 00:14:02,510 --> 00:14:04,950 BRUNO: Oh, Jennifer. ALL: [laughing] 390 00:14:05,040 --> 00:14:06,340 BRUNO: What have you done here? 391 00:14:06,450 --> 00:14:07,380 [laughing] 392 00:14:07,480 --> 00:14:11,020 KYLA: Your lime curd just pops. 393 00:14:11,120 --> 00:14:13,560 The maple brings the sweetness, 394 00:14:13,650 --> 00:14:15,590 and then the passion fruit just brings it together. 395 00:14:15,690 --> 00:14:16,590 Beautiful. 396 00:14:16,690 --> 00:14:18,190 JENNIFER: Perfect, thank you so much. 397 00:14:18,290 --> 00:14:20,090 JENNIFER: I’m so happy, oh my God! 398 00:14:20,190 --> 00:14:23,230 I was so worried. I barely finished on time. 399 00:14:23,330 --> 00:14:24,800 I’m also grateful for Ryan. 400 00:14:24,900 --> 00:14:26,140 It was like such a roller coaster 401 00:14:26,230 --> 00:14:28,100 of emotions right now. 402 00:14:28,200 --> 00:14:30,940 RYAN: Maple Week so far is pretty good, eh? 403 00:14:32,200 --> 00:14:33,600 [laughing] 404 00:14:38,540 --> 00:14:39,570 ♪ 405 00:14:39,680 --> 00:14:41,250 ALAN: Bakers, welcome to your Maple Week 406 00:14:41,350 --> 00:14:42,420 Technical Challenge. 407 00:14:42,510 --> 00:14:45,050 Quite literally a sticky situation. 408 00:14:45,150 --> 00:14:47,690 ANN: Judges, can you please give our bakers some advice? 409 00:14:47,790 --> 00:14:49,630 KYLA: Don’t stir the pot. 410 00:14:49,720 --> 00:14:53,290 ANN: Mm, you’re right. That’s our job! Ha-ha. 411 00:14:53,390 --> 00:14:55,160 ALAN: All right, Judges, ta-ta for now. 412 00:14:55,260 --> 00:14:57,330 ANN: Today for your Technical Challenge, 413 00:14:57,430 --> 00:15:01,300 you will be making a maple mousse tart. 414 00:15:01,400 --> 00:15:04,240 Specifically, your tart is a short crust pastry shell 415 00:15:04,340 --> 00:15:06,080 with two different maple layers. 416 00:15:06,170 --> 00:15:07,470 ANN: A maple syrup fudge. 417 00:15:07,570 --> 00:15:09,610 The second, a maple butter mousse. 418 00:15:09,710 --> 00:15:11,580 Basically, our most Canadian bake yet. 419 00:15:11,680 --> 00:15:12,680 ALAN: Mm-hm. 420 00:15:12,780 --> 00:15:15,050 ANN: Bakers, you have two hours and 15 minutes. 421 00:15:15,150 --> 00:15:16,420 ANN: On your marks! ALAN: Get set! 422 00:15:16,520 --> 00:15:18,260 ALAN and ANN: Bake! 423 00:15:18,350 --> 00:15:22,320 ♪ 424 00:15:22,420 --> 00:15:24,190 ZOË: So many pages. 425 00:15:24,290 --> 00:15:28,060 RYAN: Technical is this wicked maple mousse tart. 426 00:15:28,160 --> 00:15:29,600 JENNIFER: I understand all those words separately, 427 00:15:29,700 --> 00:15:31,100 but not all together, you know? 428 00:15:31,200 --> 00:15:33,500 ♪ 429 00:15:33,600 --> 00:15:36,200 KYLA: I’m so excited about this challenge because 430 00:15:36,300 --> 00:15:39,340 it is layer upon layer of maple deliciousness. 431 00:15:39,440 --> 00:15:41,840 BRUNO: Well, I cannot wait to see what’s inside. 432 00:15:41,940 --> 00:15:44,710 KYLA: We start with a walnut short crust, 433 00:15:44,810 --> 00:15:47,550 a raspberry jam to break up the sweetness. 434 00:15:47,650 --> 00:15:50,720 On top is a maple mousse, and in the middle 435 00:15:50,820 --> 00:15:53,620 is the best part, it’s a maple fudge. 436 00:15:53,720 --> 00:15:54,990 BRUNO: So, you’re going to have the bakers 437 00:15:55,090 --> 00:15:56,560 make fudge in the tent? 438 00:15:56,660 --> 00:15:58,460 There’s a high risk of separating, 439 00:15:58,560 --> 00:16:00,230 crystallizing, and seizing, ah? 440 00:16:00,330 --> 00:16:02,300 KYLA: Yep, and I know because I have done 441 00:16:02,390 --> 00:16:04,290 all of those mistakes. 442 00:16:06,900 --> 00:16:10,200 BRUNO: I love how smooth the mousse is, 443 00:16:10,300 --> 00:16:13,570 and how it contrasts the buttery texture of the crust. 444 00:16:13,670 --> 00:16:15,310 KYLA: But tell the truth, it’s all about that 445 00:16:15,410 --> 00:16:17,050 fudge in the centre, isn’t it? 446 00:16:17,140 --> 00:16:19,410 BRUNO: It’s all about the fudge. 447 00:16:19,510 --> 00:16:21,810 JO: Right now, I’m a little overwhelmed. 448 00:16:21,910 --> 00:16:24,480 KAVI: It’s very complicated, surprisingly. 449 00:16:25,880 --> 00:16:27,750 ZOË: I can’t even tell you right now I’m so flustered. 450 00:16:27,850 --> 00:16:28,920 I know it has fudge, 451 00:16:29,020 --> 00:16:30,590 and so that’s what I’m starting on right now. 452 00:16:30,690 --> 00:16:31,760 ANN: Have you made fudge before? 453 00:16:31,860 --> 00:16:33,660 DOMINIC: No, but I don’t know, 454 00:16:33,760 --> 00:16:34,930 I’m channeling my grandma. 455 00:16:35,030 --> 00:16:36,430 ANN: So, your grandma likes fudge? 456 00:16:36,530 --> 00:16:37,730 DOMINIC: No. ANN: Ha! 457 00:16:37,830 --> 00:16:39,730 Then why are you channeling your grandma? 458 00:16:39,830 --> 00:16:42,370 DOMINIC: It felt right. ANN: [laughing] 459 00:16:42,470 --> 00:16:44,270 ALAN: Fudge is notoriously tricky. 460 00:16:44,370 --> 00:16:45,270 RYAN: I don’t know why it’s tricky, 461 00:16:45,370 --> 00:16:46,940 I just know it’s gonna be tricky. 462 00:16:47,040 --> 00:16:49,010 ALAN: It takes a long time... JO: [sighs] 463 00:16:49,110 --> 00:16:51,250 ALAN: ...and temperature control is key. 464 00:16:51,340 --> 00:16:52,910 DOMINIC: We have to keep a close eye on the fudge 465 00:16:53,010 --> 00:16:54,910 while making all the other components. 466 00:16:55,010 --> 00:16:56,910 KAVI: Okay, I am getting started on 467 00:16:57,020 --> 00:17:00,260 the short crust pastry. All right, let’s do this. 468 00:17:00,350 --> 00:17:02,950 ♪ 469 00:17:03,060 --> 00:17:04,930 MARGARET: Coming together beautifully here. 470 00:17:05,020 --> 00:17:06,890 Just keep my eye on the fudge over there. 471 00:17:06,990 --> 00:17:08,530 ZOË: I’m watching you. 472 00:17:08,630 --> 00:17:10,670 You’re not falling over on my watch. 473 00:17:10,760 --> 00:17:12,560 ANN: The bakers have to keep their eyes on 474 00:17:12,660 --> 00:17:14,430 more than just the fudge. 475 00:17:14,530 --> 00:17:15,970 KAVI: I’m doing the jam. 476 00:17:16,070 --> 00:17:18,410 DOMINIC: The walnuts don’t take a lot of time. 477 00:17:18,500 --> 00:17:19,970 JENNIFER: I wish I had four pairs of eyes. 478 00:17:20,070 --> 00:17:21,640 Oh, two pairs of eyes. 479 00:17:21,740 --> 00:17:23,440 MARGARET: So many things to watch at once. 480 00:17:23,540 --> 00:17:24,710 Woo! 481 00:17:24,810 --> 00:17:27,380 JENNIFER: How do I know if my walnuts are good? 482 00:17:27,480 --> 00:17:30,320 KAVI: This will give us a nice, hopefully shiny, 483 00:17:30,420 --> 00:17:33,920 jewel-like jam at the bottom of our tart. 484 00:17:34,020 --> 00:17:35,390 ZOË: It’s good jam. 485 00:17:35,490 --> 00:17:37,960 MARGARET: Next, short crust. 486 00:17:38,060 --> 00:17:40,130 ♪ 487 00:17:40,230 --> 00:17:41,970 ANN: The tender crust must be rolled out 488 00:17:42,060 --> 00:17:43,330 to quarter inch thick... 489 00:17:43,430 --> 00:17:45,770 JENNIFER: However, I do not know how thick that is so, 490 00:17:45,860 --> 00:17:48,100 good thing we have a ruler. 491 00:17:48,200 --> 00:17:49,130 JO: It’s a bit crumbly. 492 00:17:49,230 --> 00:17:52,130 ANN: ...and then baked to perfection. 493 00:17:52,240 --> 00:17:54,280 Golden brown. We’re looking for golden brown here. 494 00:17:54,370 --> 00:17:57,140 KAVI: I’m starting my mousse. 495 00:17:57,240 --> 00:18:00,110 I’m still waiting for the fudge to get to temperature. 496 00:18:00,210 --> 00:18:02,280 It’s kind of unnerving that it’s not there yet, 497 00:18:02,380 --> 00:18:04,450 but just have to accept it and go with it. 498 00:18:04,550 --> 00:18:06,390 DOMINIC: I’m making the maple mousse. 499 00:18:06,490 --> 00:18:08,290 ♪ 500 00:18:08,390 --> 00:18:10,390 Seems weird. 501 00:18:10,490 --> 00:18:13,690 JENNIFER: I feel like every Technical is an arm work out. 502 00:18:13,790 --> 00:18:15,760 JO: This part I’m not as worried about, 503 00:18:15,860 --> 00:18:18,000 but I want this to hurry up and get to temperature 504 00:18:18,100 --> 00:18:19,900 because I’ve got to cool it down. 505 00:18:20,000 --> 00:18:21,840 MARGARET: Oh my gosh. [sighing] 506 00:18:21,930 --> 00:18:24,670 RYAN: Like, few more degrees and we’re there. 507 00:18:24,770 --> 00:18:26,870 KAVI: Kyla said not to stir the pot. 508 00:18:26,970 --> 00:18:28,770 There’s a little bit of crystallization and I just 509 00:18:28,870 --> 00:18:31,740 want to fiddle with it, but can’t touch the pot. 510 00:18:31,840 --> 00:18:33,480 RYAN: Just gonna listen. Gonna listen, 511 00:18:33,580 --> 00:18:35,120 I’m a good listener. 512 00:18:35,210 --> 00:18:36,880 JO: It’s time, thank goodness. 513 00:18:36,980 --> 00:18:38,920 I’m gonna pour that in there. 514 00:18:39,020 --> 00:18:41,690 KAVI: Time to pour. I think I may have burnt it. 515 00:18:41,790 --> 00:18:43,260 Yeah, it looks like it. 516 00:18:43,360 --> 00:18:45,130 I think I’ve ruined this too. 517 00:18:45,220 --> 00:18:48,390 ♪ 518 00:18:48,490 --> 00:18:51,560 [sighing] I’m burning everything. 519 00:18:51,660 --> 00:18:55,100 ♪ 520 00:18:55,200 --> 00:18:57,370 ALAN: Bakers, you have 45 minutes left! 521 00:18:57,470 --> 00:18:58,910 DOMINIC: [sighing] Okay. 522 00:18:59,000 --> 00:19:00,340 ALAN: Once the fudge has cooled... 523 00:19:00,440 --> 00:19:01,810 JO: This smells good. 524 00:19:01,910 --> 00:19:04,610 ALAN: ...the bakers have to beat it, by hand... 525 00:19:04,710 --> 00:19:05,880 DOMINIC: [sighs] 526 00:19:05,980 --> 00:19:07,350 ALAN: ...until it changes. 527 00:19:07,450 --> 00:19:09,090 MARGARET: It’s supposed to get lighter in colour. 528 00:19:09,180 --> 00:19:10,250 RYAN: I think I burnt my fudge. 529 00:19:10,350 --> 00:19:11,990 It’s a little darker than I think it should be so- 530 00:19:12,080 --> 00:19:13,420 But we’re at the point in no return now, 531 00:19:13,520 --> 00:19:15,660 so I gotta roll with it. 532 00:19:15,750 --> 00:19:19,890 [bakers sighing] 533 00:19:19,990 --> 00:19:23,030 JO: No amount of push-ups could prepare me for this. 534 00:19:23,130 --> 00:19:24,600 ZOË: I don’t know about this. 535 00:19:24,700 --> 00:19:27,000 I don’t know if I should start over or what. 536 00:19:27,100 --> 00:19:27,930 ALAN: First time making fudge? 537 00:19:28,030 --> 00:19:28,900 RYAN: First time making fudge, 538 00:19:29,000 --> 00:19:30,100 probably last time making fudge. 539 00:19:30,200 --> 00:19:32,240 ALAN: [laughs] 540 00:19:32,340 --> 00:19:34,080 JO: This is where I would call my husband. 541 00:19:34,170 --> 00:19:38,940 Florian, mon amour, I have a job for you. 542 00:19:39,040 --> 00:19:41,480 ZOË: If the mixer can’t do it, I can’t do it. 543 00:19:41,580 --> 00:19:44,920 JENNIFER: We whip it. We whip it and we pray. 544 00:19:45,020 --> 00:19:46,990 [birds chirping] 545 00:19:47,090 --> 00:19:49,060 ALAN: Twenty minutes ’til you let your mousse loose... 546 00:19:49,150 --> 00:19:50,720 into my mouth. 547 00:19:50,820 --> 00:19:52,720 DOMINIC: [laughs] JO: Oh, god. 548 00:19:52,820 --> 00:19:55,760 I’m folding my whipped cream into my pastry cream 549 00:19:55,860 --> 00:19:57,300 to make the mousse. 550 00:19:57,400 --> 00:20:00,240 DOMINIC: I’m trying to keep it airy and mousse-y. 551 00:20:00,330 --> 00:20:02,570 KAVI: It’s just not smooth. 552 00:20:02,670 --> 00:20:04,240 ♪ 553 00:20:04,340 --> 00:20:05,610 [sighing] 554 00:20:05,700 --> 00:20:07,300 [timer beeping] MARGARET: Eh! 555 00:20:07,410 --> 00:20:12,250 ♪ 556 00:20:12,340 --> 00:20:14,780 That looks perfect. 557 00:20:14,880 --> 00:20:17,720 But that’s the only thing that looks perfect. 558 00:20:17,820 --> 00:20:20,060 JO: Okay, I’m gonna take the pie crust out. 559 00:20:20,150 --> 00:20:22,220 ♪ 560 00:20:22,320 --> 00:20:23,420 Are you okay? 561 00:20:23,520 --> 00:20:25,560 JENNIFER: Yeah, I just touched the hot pan. 562 00:20:25,660 --> 00:20:28,130 ANN: Bakers, you have five minutes left! 563 00:20:28,230 --> 00:20:29,470 MARGARET: Oh my god. 564 00:20:29,560 --> 00:20:33,130 RYAN: Starting to assemble in an unconventional way. 565 00:20:33,230 --> 00:20:34,630 ZOË: I don’t know. 566 00:20:34,730 --> 00:20:36,230 A diagram would have been nice. 567 00:20:36,340 --> 00:20:38,540 KAVI: I don’t like this. 568 00:20:38,640 --> 00:20:40,780 JO: Decorating my favourite part. 569 00:20:40,870 --> 00:20:42,670 Provided this doesn’t all melt. 570 00:20:42,770 --> 00:20:44,840 RYAN: I have to be fast and accurate. 571 00:20:44,940 --> 00:20:46,240 DOMINIC: I’m not too sure about the decoration, 572 00:20:46,350 --> 00:20:48,650 so I’m just winging it. 573 00:20:48,750 --> 00:20:50,620 Oh! Should we dust this in the middle, 574 00:20:50,720 --> 00:20:51,990 or should we dust this all over? 575 00:20:52,080 --> 00:20:53,550 ALAN and ANN: Ten! ZOË: Ah! 576 00:20:53,650 --> 00:20:56,150 ALAN and ANN: Nine! Eight! Seven! 577 00:20:56,260 --> 00:20:58,130 Six! Five! 578 00:20:58,220 --> 00:20:59,790 Four! Three! 579 00:20:59,890 --> 00:21:01,590 Two! One! 580 00:21:01,690 --> 00:21:03,660 ANN: You’re done, bakers! Hands off your tarts! 581 00:21:03,760 --> 00:21:06,430 ANN: Great job! ALAN: Woo! 582 00:21:06,530 --> 00:21:09,330 ANN: Bakers, please bring your maple mousse tarts up to 583 00:21:09,430 --> 00:21:12,670 the gingham altar and place them behind your photos. 584 00:21:12,770 --> 00:21:14,670 The judges are looking for a golden tart 585 00:21:14,770 --> 00:21:17,110 with airy maple fudge, smooth mousse, 586 00:21:17,210 --> 00:21:19,310 and firm-set raspberry jam. 587 00:21:19,410 --> 00:21:21,350 KYLA: Let’s taste your maple mousse tarts. 588 00:21:21,450 --> 00:21:23,050 BRUNO: Our first baker? 589 00:21:23,150 --> 00:21:25,050 KYLA: A lot of raspberries, 590 00:21:25,150 --> 00:21:26,550 but they have a nice shine on them. 591 00:21:26,650 --> 00:21:29,720 Oh, yes, and we have nice distinct layers. 592 00:21:29,820 --> 00:21:32,290 The crust seems like it’s baked through. 593 00:21:32,390 --> 00:21:34,130 BRUNO: The mousse is very smooth. 594 00:21:34,230 --> 00:21:37,070 BRUNO: The texture of the fudge is also smooth. 595 00:21:37,160 --> 00:21:38,800 It’s a very pleasant flavour. 596 00:21:38,900 --> 00:21:40,030 Very nice. 597 00:21:40,130 --> 00:21:41,670 BRUNO: Moving to our second baker. 598 00:21:41,770 --> 00:21:43,640 The bake looks very nice. 599 00:21:45,140 --> 00:21:47,410 Mousse is perfect. Very nice and light. 600 00:21:47,510 --> 00:21:50,480 KYLA: The fudge itself has that burnt taste, 601 00:21:50,580 --> 00:21:52,380 and we can see the jam could have also been set 602 00:21:52,480 --> 00:21:53,980 a little bit more. 603 00:21:54,080 --> 00:21:55,520 BRUNO: Moving to our third baker. 604 00:21:55,610 --> 00:21:57,150 KYLA: Wow, it’s a lovely looking crust. 605 00:21:57,250 --> 00:21:59,890 That mousse is just a little bit soft. 606 00:21:59,990 --> 00:22:02,590 The raspberry jam is oozing out. 607 00:22:02,690 --> 00:22:05,590 BRUNO: But the mousse does have a nice flavour. 608 00:22:05,690 --> 00:22:08,190 KYLA: And the texture of the fudge is quite nice here. 609 00:22:08,290 --> 00:22:10,530 BRUNO: Moving to baker number four. 610 00:22:10,630 --> 00:22:13,330 KYLA: It does have a very rushed look to it. 611 00:22:13,430 --> 00:22:15,900 We can see the raspberry jam is oozing out, 612 00:22:16,000 --> 00:22:19,800 and the fudge itself is quite thick and dense. 613 00:22:19,910 --> 00:22:21,550 BRUNO: Beautiful bake on the crust, 614 00:22:21,640 --> 00:22:24,240 but unfortunately the fudge tastes a bit burnt 615 00:22:24,340 --> 00:22:26,710 and the mousse is very waxy. 616 00:22:26,810 --> 00:22:29,310 All right, moving to baker number five. 617 00:22:29,410 --> 00:22:32,080 A very precise placement of the raspberries. 618 00:22:32,180 --> 00:22:35,550 KYLA: Very distinct layers here. 619 00:22:35,650 --> 00:22:37,450 BRUNO: Nicely baked on the crust. 620 00:22:37,560 --> 00:22:40,600 The mousse is not as aerated as we would like, 621 00:22:40,690 --> 00:22:42,230 but that fudge... 622 00:22:42,330 --> 00:22:44,000 is cooked properly. 623 00:22:44,100 --> 00:22:46,800 KYLA: And the raspberry jam is on point. 624 00:22:46,900 --> 00:22:49,100 BRUNO: All right, moving to baker number six. 625 00:22:49,200 --> 00:22:52,770 Beautiful piping. Very well-defined lines. 626 00:22:52,870 --> 00:22:54,810 KYLA: Nice clean layers. 627 00:22:54,910 --> 00:22:56,150 BRUNO: Great flavour on the mousse. 628 00:22:56,240 --> 00:22:57,580 Nice texture. 629 00:22:57,680 --> 00:22:59,650 Maybe the base is rolled a bit too thick. 630 00:22:59,750 --> 00:23:02,590 KYLA: But lovely rich flavour to the fudge. 631 00:23:02,680 --> 00:23:05,780 That jam just needed to be cooked a little bit longer. 632 00:23:05,880 --> 00:23:07,880 BRUNO: And to our final baker. 633 00:23:07,990 --> 00:23:10,730 Beautiful piping, a lot of control here. 634 00:23:12,890 --> 00:23:14,490 KYLA: Looks like everything is well set, 635 00:23:14,590 --> 00:23:16,390 but the pastry is undercooked. 636 00:23:16,500 --> 00:23:18,770 The fudge is close. Flavour’s there, 637 00:23:18,860 --> 00:23:22,230 but I think it just needs to be a little lighter. 638 00:23:22,330 --> 00:23:24,430 ANN: Kyla and Bruno will now rank the tarts 639 00:23:24,540 --> 00:23:26,580 from bottom to top. 640 00:23:26,670 --> 00:23:29,140 KYLA: In seventh place... 641 00:23:29,240 --> 00:23:31,180 ♪ 642 00:23:31,280 --> 00:23:32,580 Whose is this? 643 00:23:32,680 --> 00:23:34,680 Kavi, good crust. 644 00:23:34,780 --> 00:23:37,450 The other elements needed some work. 645 00:23:37,550 --> 00:23:39,950 BRUNO: In sixth place... 646 00:23:40,050 --> 00:23:42,350 ♪ 647 00:23:42,450 --> 00:23:47,260 Ryan, good mousse but the fudge was overcooked. 648 00:23:47,360 --> 00:23:49,530 ALAN: Zoë is fifth, Jo earns fourth, 649 00:23:49,630 --> 00:23:51,170 and Jennifer takes third. 650 00:23:51,260 --> 00:23:53,330 BRUNO: In second place... 651 00:23:53,430 --> 00:23:56,770 ♪ 652 00:23:56,870 --> 00:23:59,810 Margaret, good work. 653 00:23:59,910 --> 00:24:02,410 The mousse needed a bit more body. 654 00:24:02,510 --> 00:24:04,710 KYLA: And in first place... 655 00:24:04,810 --> 00:24:07,050 -Dominic! -[applauding] 656 00:24:07,150 --> 00:24:08,890 You sure like raspberries. 657 00:24:08,980 --> 00:24:10,180 DOMINIC: I do. 658 00:24:10,280 --> 00:24:12,950 KYLA: Excellent work on a tough challenge. 659 00:24:13,050 --> 00:24:15,090 BAKERS: [applauding] 660 00:24:15,190 --> 00:24:17,290 DOMINIC: I was very shocked that it was me. 661 00:24:17,390 --> 00:24:19,790 It was difficult just because there were many things 662 00:24:19,890 --> 00:24:21,160 happening at the same time. 663 00:24:21,260 --> 00:24:22,730 But... 664 00:24:22,830 --> 00:24:25,300 yeah, things seem to have gone alright. 665 00:24:25,400 --> 00:24:26,470 KAVI: Good job. 666 00:24:26,570 --> 00:24:29,240 It was a diabolical Technical to have. 667 00:24:29,330 --> 00:24:32,370 All I can do is focus on the bake that’s coming up. 668 00:24:32,470 --> 00:24:33,640 There’s no fudge in that bake, 669 00:24:33,740 --> 00:24:35,840 so I’m hopeful that it will go better. 670 00:24:41,510 --> 00:24:44,210 ANN: Wow, Maple Week is bringing the drama. 671 00:24:44,320 --> 00:24:46,920 ALAN: Mm-hm, that Technical was fudging hard. 672 00:24:47,020 --> 00:24:49,060 BRUNO: We need that kind of Technical to really 673 00:24:49,150 --> 00:24:51,420 challenge the bakers to really start to separate 674 00:24:51,520 --> 00:24:53,460 the great from the good. 675 00:24:53,560 --> 00:24:54,490 ANN: Okay, well then, does the Signature 676 00:24:54,590 --> 00:24:55,690 tell you anything? 677 00:24:55,790 --> 00:24:57,560 KYLA: Well, it told us how amazing they are. 678 00:24:57,660 --> 00:25:00,500 Honestly, there was so much flavour, wasn’t there? 679 00:25:00,600 --> 00:25:02,770 BRUNO: They all put their own signature spin 680 00:25:02,870 --> 00:25:04,540 on the very classic dessert. 681 00:25:04,640 --> 00:25:06,910 KYLA: Truth be told, I really think that it puts us 682 00:25:07,010 --> 00:25:09,580 in a position where the order of the Technical 683 00:25:09,670 --> 00:25:12,670 is really the order that they’re coming into today. 684 00:25:12,780 --> 00:25:14,950 But I don’t think anyone can hide behind that. 685 00:25:15,050 --> 00:25:17,290 Everyone needs to bring it full on 686 00:25:17,380 --> 00:25:20,280 if they want to stay in this competition. 687 00:25:20,390 --> 00:25:22,130 ALAN: Bakers, we’re closing out Maple Week 688 00:25:22,220 --> 00:25:24,390 with your Showstopper Challenge. 689 00:25:24,490 --> 00:25:27,090 ANN: The thing is, we can’t really talk about maple 690 00:25:27,190 --> 00:25:29,460 without talking about breakfast. 691 00:25:29,560 --> 00:25:31,930 ALAN: Yes, nothing quite like adding liquid gold 692 00:25:32,030 --> 00:25:34,430 to your morning meal. So to honour this tradition, 693 00:25:34,530 --> 00:25:36,930 you will make a maple brunch platter. 694 00:25:37,040 --> 00:25:38,940 ANN: The judges would like six servings of 695 00:25:39,040 --> 00:25:41,080 three different bakes. ALAN: One laminated. 696 00:25:41,170 --> 00:25:42,440 ANN: Like a croissant or a danish. 697 00:25:42,540 --> 00:25:43,440 ALAN: One quick bread. 698 00:25:43,540 --> 00:25:44,810 ANN: Like a scone or a muffin. 699 00:25:44,910 --> 00:25:46,510 ALAN: And one... dealer’s choice. 700 00:25:46,610 --> 00:25:48,150 ANN: Like a, I don’t know, whatever you want. 701 00:25:48,250 --> 00:25:49,990 I’m not the boss of you. 702 00:25:50,080 --> 00:25:52,220 ALAN: Your platter should be a combo of savoury and sweet 703 00:25:52,320 --> 00:25:54,460 and feature maple in a big way. 704 00:25:54,550 --> 00:25:56,650 ANN: Bakers, let’s start this morning off right. 705 00:25:56,760 --> 00:25:58,600 You have four hours on the clock. 706 00:25:58,690 --> 00:25:59,990 ANN: On your marks! ALAN: Get set! 707 00:26:00,090 --> 00:26:02,290 ALAN and ANN: Bake! 708 00:26:02,390 --> 00:26:03,960 DOMINIC: Oh my God. 709 00:26:04,060 --> 00:26:05,630 JO: Another Showstopper! 710 00:26:05,730 --> 00:26:07,470 Got lots and lots and lots to do. 711 00:26:07,570 --> 00:26:08,840 KAVI: Brunch is not relaxing today. 712 00:26:08,930 --> 00:26:10,170 [laughing] 713 00:26:10,270 --> 00:26:12,440 BRUNO: It’s a Canadian homecoming to be invited 714 00:26:12,540 --> 00:26:16,080 for a brunch where maple is the star. 715 00:26:16,170 --> 00:26:17,670 DOMINIC: My best friend made this for me, 716 00:26:17,780 --> 00:26:19,050 and it’s my little treasure. 717 00:26:19,140 --> 00:26:20,140 ANN: Oh my gosh. 718 00:26:20,250 --> 00:26:21,350 DOMINIC: So, I keep it for a special occasion. 719 00:26:21,450 --> 00:26:22,750 ANN: How much more special can you get than the tent? 720 00:26:22,850 --> 00:26:24,090 DOMINIC: I know, right? Yeah. 721 00:26:24,180 --> 00:26:25,950 KYLA: We’re looking for an abundance of flavour 722 00:26:26,050 --> 00:26:27,450 and texture profiles. 723 00:26:27,550 --> 00:26:28,950 ZOË: Oh, it smells so good. 724 00:26:29,050 --> 00:26:31,090 KYLA: We have seen that these bakers can bake, 725 00:26:31,190 --> 00:26:34,430 but can they prepare multiple things 726 00:26:34,530 --> 00:26:37,200 under the pressure of very limited time? 727 00:26:37,300 --> 00:26:39,370 JENNIFER: Four hours passes by like a blink of an eye. 728 00:26:39,460 --> 00:26:40,960 DOMINIC: I mean, I host for brunch all the time. 729 00:26:41,070 --> 00:26:43,270 Usually, I take about a weekend to prepare 730 00:26:43,370 --> 00:26:44,370 all of this. 731 00:26:44,470 --> 00:26:45,910 RYAN: We’re gonna, we’re gonna get ’er done today. 732 00:26:46,000 --> 00:26:47,670 ANN: With a mountain of brunch ahead, 733 00:26:47,770 --> 00:26:50,870 the bakers begin with the most time-consuming bake. 734 00:26:50,980 --> 00:26:52,450 MARGARET: Get on my laminated door right away. 735 00:26:52,540 --> 00:26:53,810 Ah! [laughing] 736 00:26:53,910 --> 00:26:56,810 ANN: Laminated dough is the flakey pastry part of brunch. 737 00:26:56,920 --> 00:26:58,320 DOMINIC: Laminated dough? 738 00:26:58,420 --> 00:27:00,460 When it works well, it’s a very beautiful thing, 739 00:27:00,550 --> 00:27:02,890 but it has to work. [chuckling] 740 00:27:02,990 --> 00:27:04,230 ANN: It’s built with butter... 741 00:27:04,320 --> 00:27:05,720 KAVI: This is the best part. Whooph! 742 00:27:05,820 --> 00:27:06,990 ANN: ...folds... 743 00:27:07,090 --> 00:27:08,530 JO: As many as I can. 744 00:27:08,630 --> 00:27:10,300 ANN: ...and a whole lotta time. 745 00:27:10,400 --> 00:27:11,640 ZOË: Takes so dang long. 746 00:27:11,730 --> 00:27:13,570 DOMINIC: I’m going to go Danish style and in 747 00:27:13,670 --> 00:27:16,240 the middle, there’s going to be maple cream. 748 00:27:16,330 --> 00:27:18,170 MARGARET: My secret is using some bread flour. 749 00:27:18,270 --> 00:27:20,870 But it’s a secret. [laughing] 750 00:27:20,970 --> 00:27:23,210 ANN: Secret’s out on Margaret’s brunch with 751 00:27:23,310 --> 00:27:24,980 pastry-wrapped baked apples, 752 00:27:25,080 --> 00:27:28,650 banana bread French toast, and peppered sausage rolls. 753 00:27:28,750 --> 00:27:31,690 BRUNO: How comfortable are you making a laminated dough? 754 00:27:31,780 --> 00:27:34,180 MARGARET: I... pretty good, but never know. 755 00:27:34,290 --> 00:27:36,090 [laughing] 756 00:27:36,190 --> 00:27:38,760 ZOË: [singing] In the freezer you go. 757 00:27:38,860 --> 00:27:40,930 RYAN: We’re good, we’re good. 758 00:27:41,030 --> 00:27:42,670 JENNIFER: In the meanwhile... 759 00:27:42,760 --> 00:27:44,400 ALAN: Next, quick bread. 760 00:27:44,500 --> 00:27:45,940 ZOË: Have to move quickly. 761 00:27:46,030 --> 00:27:48,070 ALAN: But fast can’t mean bland. 762 00:27:48,170 --> 00:27:50,440 JENNIFER: This is a matcha and earl grey scone, 763 00:27:50,540 --> 00:27:52,880 because you can’t have brunch without tea. 764 00:27:52,970 --> 00:27:54,370 JO: This is my plums. 765 00:27:54,470 --> 00:27:55,570 I’m gonna roast them in a little butter 766 00:27:55,670 --> 00:27:56,870 and some maple, 767 00:27:56,980 --> 00:27:59,150 and then they’re going on top of my financier. 768 00:27:59,240 --> 00:28:01,580 KAVI: So, this is my scone, and I’m trying to 769 00:28:01,680 --> 00:28:03,580 make it in a maple leaf shape so it’ll add 770 00:28:03,680 --> 00:28:06,520 a little extra fun to it. 771 00:28:06,620 --> 00:28:08,460 ALAN: Kavi’s bringing the fun with 772 00:28:08,550 --> 00:28:11,050 maple croissant muffins, mushroom khachapuri, 773 00:28:11,160 --> 00:28:14,060 and cinnamon layered scones. 774 00:28:14,160 --> 00:28:16,530 KAVI: It’s taking much longer for this to work. 775 00:28:16,630 --> 00:28:18,400 [sighing] 776 00:28:18,500 --> 00:28:20,470 JO: Definitely more stressful than normal brunch. 777 00:28:20,570 --> 00:28:22,570 There is so much to do today. 778 00:28:22,670 --> 00:28:25,240 We have to work like little, I don’t know what. 779 00:28:25,340 --> 00:28:28,410 RYAN: This maple brunch is intense. 780 00:28:28,510 --> 00:28:30,780 Time flies, eh, Dom? DOMINIC: [chuckling] 781 00:28:30,880 --> 00:28:32,950 Yeah, holy. 782 00:28:33,040 --> 00:28:35,880 ANN: Ryan’s brunch will pack a punch with a spicy 783 00:28:35,980 --> 00:28:38,780 fried chicken donut, cranberry morning bun, 784 00:28:38,880 --> 00:28:41,880 and his wife’s beloved lemon lavender scone. 785 00:28:41,990 --> 00:28:43,460 ANN: If you’re making the scones for your wife, 786 00:28:43,560 --> 00:28:44,760 are they gluten-free? 787 00:28:44,860 --> 00:28:45,790 RYAN: You know what? 788 00:28:45,890 --> 00:28:47,460 There’s gonna be a surprise coming down. 789 00:28:47,560 --> 00:28:49,130 ANN: Ryan, you- RYAN: And I... 790 00:28:49,230 --> 00:28:50,470 RYAN: Okay, I’ll tell you. ANN: Thank you! 791 00:28:50,560 --> 00:28:51,660 RYAN: They’re gonna be gluten-free. 792 00:28:51,760 --> 00:28:53,400 Big risk, but they’re banging, so... 793 00:28:53,500 --> 00:28:54,800 ANN: Okay! RYAN: We’re gonna give her. 794 00:28:54,900 --> 00:28:56,200 -Don’t tell the judges. -I can keep a secret. 795 00:28:56,300 --> 00:28:57,430 RYAN: I’m gonna tell them after they eat it. 796 00:28:57,540 --> 00:28:59,040 -Okay! -Hopefully it works out. 797 00:28:59,140 --> 00:29:01,010 DOMINIC: That’s my quick bread. 798 00:29:01,110 --> 00:29:04,880 It’s an apple, crumble, and maple... 799 00:29:04,980 --> 00:29:06,880 mini bread. 800 00:29:06,980 --> 00:29:08,420 ZOË: Nope, bacon. 801 00:29:08,510 --> 00:29:09,780 How could I forget the bacon? 802 00:29:09,880 --> 00:29:12,680 It’s bacon cornbread. I love bacon. 803 00:29:12,780 --> 00:29:14,750 I made three extra pieces just to eat. 804 00:29:14,850 --> 00:29:17,220 [laughing] 805 00:29:17,320 --> 00:29:19,160 ALAN: Bacon-scallion cornbread muffins 806 00:29:19,260 --> 00:29:21,960 will cozy up to maple mascarpone éclairs 807 00:29:22,060 --> 00:29:24,130 while plantain and goat cheese danishes 808 00:29:24,230 --> 00:29:26,270 sneak in an island wink. 809 00:29:26,360 --> 00:29:27,530 ALAN: Any concerns with this bake? 810 00:29:27,630 --> 00:29:28,930 Anything that’s gonna go on that you...? 811 00:29:29,030 --> 00:29:29,960 ZOË: Lots of concerns. 812 00:29:30,070 --> 00:29:31,510 Time is running out very, very quickly... 813 00:29:31,600 --> 00:29:33,940 but I only have one oven so that’s the tricky part. 814 00:29:34,040 --> 00:29:35,340 You can steal one of these other extra ones over here. 815 00:29:35,440 --> 00:29:38,480 ZOË: I might, if you can’t see me, I’m back there. 816 00:29:38,580 --> 00:29:40,180 JO: Sweating now. 817 00:29:40,280 --> 00:29:41,950 MARGARET: Banana bread in the oven... 818 00:29:42,050 --> 00:29:44,190 [laughing] but lots more to go. 819 00:29:46,050 --> 00:29:47,520 ♪ 820 00:29:47,620 --> 00:29:49,020 ANN: Say when. ALAN: Mm-hm. 821 00:29:49,120 --> 00:29:52,720 Keep going, keep going, keep going 822 00:29:52,820 --> 00:29:56,690 for another two hours! Keep going, keep going. 823 00:29:56,800 --> 00:29:59,070 Too much, I don’t want it. ANN: Oh. 824 00:29:59,160 --> 00:30:00,830 ZOË: Already two hours? 825 00:30:00,930 --> 00:30:03,830 MARGARET: I’m on my third dough. Yay! 826 00:30:03,940 --> 00:30:05,510 DOMINIC: I’ve lost count of all the doughs 827 00:30:05,600 --> 00:30:07,440 I have going on, on here and there, 828 00:30:07,540 --> 00:30:09,510 over there, here. [laughing] 829 00:30:09,610 --> 00:30:12,350 So, I’m just gonna move on to my choux. 830 00:30:12,440 --> 00:30:14,480 ZOË: Now I’m starting on my eclairs, 831 00:30:14,580 --> 00:30:17,920 which is a choux pastry. I actually want... 832 00:30:18,020 --> 00:30:19,860 Hey, Dom? Dom, Dom. DOMINIC: Yeah? 833 00:30:19,950 --> 00:30:21,590 ♪ 834 00:30:21,690 --> 00:30:22,820 ZOË: More eggs? 835 00:30:22,920 --> 00:30:24,390 DOMINIC: Yeah, a little bit. ZOË: Yeah, thank you. 836 00:30:24,490 --> 00:30:25,590 DOMINIC: Just a little bit. ZOË: Okay, thank you. 837 00:30:25,690 --> 00:30:28,230 DOMINIC: Bah-dah, bah-dah-dah. 838 00:30:28,330 --> 00:30:30,270 ANN: Cranberry maple danishes 839 00:30:30,360 --> 00:30:32,400 and caramelized apple bread will flank 840 00:30:32,500 --> 00:30:35,500 Dominic’s salmon mousse -filled cream puffs. 841 00:30:35,600 --> 00:30:37,900 DOMINIC: I hosted brunch with these puffs. 842 00:30:38,000 --> 00:30:39,370 Everybody wanted the recipe. 843 00:30:39,470 --> 00:30:40,400 KYLA: Wow. 844 00:30:40,510 --> 00:30:41,510 DOMINIC: Yeah, I do brunch a lot at home. 845 00:30:41,610 --> 00:30:42,910 KYLA: So, this is just a regular 846 00:30:43,010 --> 00:30:44,110 weekend morning for you. 847 00:30:44,210 --> 00:30:45,140 DOMINIC: Yeah... 848 00:30:45,240 --> 00:30:46,780 Yeah, yeah, a bit more stress. 849 00:30:46,880 --> 00:30:48,880 ALL: [laughs] DOMINIC: But, yeah. 850 00:30:48,980 --> 00:30:51,480 RYAN: This is my donut, ah, dough. 851 00:30:51,580 --> 00:30:52,920 Oh, who doesn’t love donuts? 852 00:30:53,020 --> 00:30:54,120 JO: For my third bake, 853 00:30:54,220 --> 00:30:55,960 I’m making a mille crêpe cake. 854 00:30:56,050 --> 00:30:57,520 And I’ve got some orange liqueur in there. 855 00:30:57,620 --> 00:30:59,690 ALAN: Ooh, nice. So we have mimosas? 856 00:30:59,790 --> 00:31:01,230 JO: No drinking on the job. 857 00:31:01,330 --> 00:31:02,900 ALAN: Agh, what type of job is that then? 858 00:31:02,990 --> 00:31:04,890 JO: I know. [laughing] 859 00:31:05,000 --> 00:31:08,240 ALAN: Jo’s brunch has plum financiers nestled 860 00:31:08,330 --> 00:31:10,570 next to pork and maple sausage rolls, 861 00:31:10,670 --> 00:31:13,170 and a decadent chocolate orange crêpe cake. 862 00:31:13,270 --> 00:31:14,710 JO: This is the first one. 863 00:31:14,810 --> 00:31:16,480 The first crêpe never works. 864 00:31:16,570 --> 00:31:18,970 That needs to be hotter. 865 00:31:19,080 --> 00:31:21,420 MARGARET: This is pastry, and I’m just wrapping 866 00:31:21,510 --> 00:31:23,710 them up and gluing them with egg wash. 867 00:31:23,820 --> 00:31:25,590 It holds all the juices in too. 868 00:31:25,680 --> 00:31:27,080 So hopefully there’s no leaks. 869 00:31:27,190 --> 00:31:28,490 KAVI: This is my khachapuri dough, 870 00:31:28,590 --> 00:31:33,030 and I’m just shaping it so that we can get baking soon. 871 00:31:33,120 --> 00:31:34,990 JENNIFER: I’m rolling out my stuffed bagels. 872 00:31:35,090 --> 00:31:36,390 It took me a long time to learn 873 00:31:36,490 --> 00:31:37,990 how to wrap bagels nicely. 874 00:31:38,100 --> 00:31:40,600 They used to look really ugly. 875 00:31:40,700 --> 00:31:43,000 ANN: Apple-stuffed bagels will complement 876 00:31:43,100 --> 00:31:45,300 Jennifer’s barbecue pork puffs, 877 00:31:45,400 --> 00:31:47,670 and matcha and earl grey scones. 878 00:31:47,770 --> 00:31:49,810 So, stuffed bagel, ah? JENNIFER: Exactly. 879 00:31:49,910 --> 00:31:52,450 I love to eat it as breakfast for work and school. 880 00:31:52,540 --> 00:31:54,140 You just heat it up and everything’s in there. 881 00:31:54,250 --> 00:31:57,690 KYLA: Oh... hm. 882 00:31:57,780 --> 00:32:00,250 [timer beeping] KAVI: [sighing] 883 00:32:00,350 --> 00:32:01,790 I think it’s kind of burnt. 884 00:32:01,890 --> 00:32:04,360 Let’s do this again. Okay. 885 00:32:04,460 --> 00:32:09,200 ZOË: It’s a little hot. Moving on to éclairs. 886 00:32:09,290 --> 00:32:13,630 ♪ 887 00:32:13,730 --> 00:32:15,670 ALAN: Bakers, you have one hour left! 888 00:32:15,770 --> 00:32:18,140 RYAN: Oh yeah, she’s hot, she’s hot, that’s okay. 889 00:32:18,240 --> 00:32:20,810 I’m frying my donuts for my fried chicken 890 00:32:20,910 --> 00:32:24,180 donut sandwich. Who doesn’t love donuts? 891 00:32:24,280 --> 00:32:25,980 JO: It is quite repetitive. 892 00:32:26,080 --> 00:32:28,280 It’s crêpe, cream, crêpe, cream, crêpe, cream. 893 00:32:28,380 --> 00:32:29,680 Thirty-four times. 894 00:32:29,780 --> 00:32:31,820 Go big or go home, quite literally. 895 00:32:31,920 --> 00:32:34,490 DOMINIC: [sighing] 896 00:32:34,590 --> 00:32:37,330 ANN: The clock is running, but brunch isn’t ready... 897 00:32:37,420 --> 00:32:39,090 ZOË: So much to do still. 898 00:32:39,190 --> 00:32:41,530 ANN: ...and laminated dough still looms. 899 00:32:41,630 --> 00:32:43,000 MARGARET: In this moment I wish it was anything 900 00:32:43,090 --> 00:32:47,160 but laminated dough. It’s kind of like, blegh. 901 00:32:47,270 --> 00:32:49,570 JO: Good god! Maple Week is a doozy. 902 00:32:49,670 --> 00:32:52,970 RYAN: I am sweat-ting. 903 00:32:53,070 --> 00:32:55,310 JENNIFER: I’m working on my puff pastry. 904 00:32:55,410 --> 00:32:57,080 The trick is don’t fill it too much 905 00:32:57,180 --> 00:32:58,850 or else they will explode. 906 00:32:58,940 --> 00:33:00,110 But it’s so yummy, 907 00:33:00,210 --> 00:33:02,380 so I just want to fill as much as I can. 908 00:33:02,480 --> 00:33:03,980 KAVI: A muffin and a croissant had a baby. 909 00:33:04,080 --> 00:33:05,380 That’s what this is like. 910 00:33:05,480 --> 00:33:08,250 MARGARET: This is the sausage filling for the sausage rolls. 911 00:33:08,350 --> 00:33:11,250 I’m feeling very rushed, extremely rushed. 912 00:33:11,360 --> 00:33:13,330 JO: We’re under a little bit of a time crunch today. 913 00:33:13,420 --> 00:33:15,360 I could do with one or two more hands. 914 00:33:15,460 --> 00:33:17,260 ♪ 915 00:33:17,360 --> 00:33:20,300 KAVI: All right, buddy. Bake properly. 916 00:33:20,400 --> 00:33:22,040 ZOË: Okay, now what? 917 00:33:22,130 --> 00:33:25,200 ANN: Bakers, you’ve got 20 minutes left. 918 00:33:25,300 --> 00:33:26,500 JENNIFER: [nervous laugh] Getting stressed, 919 00:33:26,600 --> 00:33:28,600 I’m getting really stressed. 920 00:33:28,710 --> 00:33:30,210 MARGARET: Just got so many other things 921 00:33:30,310 --> 00:33:32,980 on the go here that it’s a rush. 922 00:33:33,080 --> 00:33:34,150 ZOË: As any Jamaican would know, 923 00:33:34,250 --> 00:33:36,020 plantain is a staple. 924 00:33:36,110 --> 00:33:38,350 Whoops, sticky little guys. 925 00:33:38,450 --> 00:33:41,520 KAVI: I’m trying to redo my scones. 926 00:33:41,620 --> 00:33:44,360 My previous batch came out burnt. 927 00:33:44,460 --> 00:33:46,400 Scones round two. 928 00:33:46,490 --> 00:33:48,730 JO: Now this is the part my kids would normally get. 929 00:33:48,830 --> 00:33:50,200 The bit I cut off. 930 00:33:50,290 --> 00:33:53,230 -[timer beeping] -They are done, okay. 931 00:33:53,330 --> 00:33:55,470 ZOË: Look at those layers, baby. 932 00:33:55,570 --> 00:33:57,810 Crispy, crunchy, lovely. 933 00:33:57,900 --> 00:34:00,470 RYAN: Happiness is having fully cooked buns. 934 00:34:00,570 --> 00:34:03,110 ALAN: Bakers, you’re down to your last 10 minutes. 935 00:34:03,210 --> 00:34:06,910 DOMINIC: Whoa, oh my god. JO: [sighing] 936 00:34:07,010 --> 00:34:12,080 RYAN: Let’s go. ZOË: Mama mia. 937 00:34:12,180 --> 00:34:13,720 KAVI: Yeah, I think that’s good. 938 00:34:13,820 --> 00:34:16,060 It’s really hard to say though. 939 00:34:16,150 --> 00:34:17,690 JO: Okay, let’s go, go, go. 940 00:34:17,790 --> 00:34:20,330 JENNIFER: As fast as I can. Oh my god. 941 00:34:20,430 --> 00:34:22,930 ZOË: This is the hardest freaking part. 942 00:34:23,030 --> 00:34:25,270 RYAN: Sriracha glaze to my chicken. 943 00:34:25,360 --> 00:34:27,430 It’s gonna be a race to the end here. 944 00:34:27,530 --> 00:34:28,600 KAVI: It’s tight, of course, 945 00:34:28,700 --> 00:34:30,600 considering I baked the scones twice. 946 00:34:30,700 --> 00:34:31,800 Trying to get it on the plate. 947 00:34:31,900 --> 00:34:33,170 DOMINIC: I’m missing something. 948 00:34:33,270 --> 00:34:34,240 RYAN: It’s all about the details 949 00:34:34,340 --> 00:34:35,540 in these final moments. 950 00:34:35,640 --> 00:34:37,010 ZOË: Ah, they’re so messy, whatever. 951 00:34:37,110 --> 00:34:39,610 Um... MARGARET: Okay. 952 00:34:39,710 --> 00:34:41,480 JENNIFER: Gotta work really fast. 953 00:34:41,580 --> 00:34:44,120 JO: Gosh, here we go. 954 00:34:44,220 --> 00:34:45,820 ALAN and ANN: Ten! Nine! 955 00:34:45,920 --> 00:34:47,660 Eight! Seven! 956 00:34:47,750 --> 00:34:49,650 Six! Five! 957 00:34:49,750 --> 00:34:51,690 Four! Three! 958 00:34:51,790 --> 00:34:53,530 Two! One! 959 00:34:53,620 --> 00:34:56,760 ANN: You’re done, bakers! Hands off your brunch bars! 960 00:34:56,860 --> 00:35:01,630 Great work, everybody! KAVI: Oh my god! 961 00:35:01,730 --> 00:35:03,170 This was happening behind me? 962 00:35:07,610 --> 00:35:10,110 {\an8}ALAN: Now, Bruno and Kyla will ’tuck-in’ 963 00:35:10,210 --> 00:35:11,980 {\an8} to the maple brunch platters. 964 00:35:12,080 --> 00:35:14,980 {\an8}♪ 965 00:35:15,080 --> 00:35:16,820 {\an8}KYLA: There’s so much to take in here. 966 00:35:16,910 --> 00:35:19,850 {\an8} BRUNO: It gives me that feeling of a sugar shack. 967 00:35:19,950 --> 00:35:21,220 ANN: Should we start savoury? 968 00:35:21,320 --> 00:35:23,060 BRUNO: Let’s do savoury. 969 00:35:23,150 --> 00:35:26,590 Look at that baking. Beautiful golden colour. 970 00:35:26,690 --> 00:35:29,030 KYLA: Mm! Dill and maple together? 971 00:35:29,130 --> 00:35:30,670 It’s really good. 972 00:35:30,760 --> 00:35:31,830 BRUNO: Yeah. 973 00:35:31,930 --> 00:35:33,670 KYLA: Oh, there’s only six on here? 974 00:35:33,760 --> 00:35:35,300 [laughing] 975 00:35:35,400 --> 00:35:38,000 Should we move into the apple and maple cakes? 976 00:35:39,770 --> 00:35:42,310 BRUNO: That screams maple all over. 977 00:35:42,410 --> 00:35:45,150 And it has a nice apple in those, it’s a bit tart. 978 00:35:45,240 --> 00:35:46,440 DOMINIC: Yes. 979 00:35:46,540 --> 00:35:48,340 BRUNO: Beautiful shape on the pinwheels. 980 00:35:48,450 --> 00:35:49,550 KYLA: Yeah, and gorgeous colour. 981 00:35:49,650 --> 00:35:52,150 [crunching] 982 00:35:52,250 --> 00:35:55,220 KYLA: The sound of good baking when you bite into it. 983 00:35:55,320 --> 00:35:58,520 Oh, it’s just one of life’s pleasures, isn’t it? 984 00:35:58,620 --> 00:36:00,520 Mm, very well done. 985 00:36:00,630 --> 00:36:01,760 Very, very well done. 986 00:36:01,860 --> 00:36:03,330 {\an8} DOMINIC: Thank you very much. 987 00:36:03,430 --> 00:36:04,870 {\an8}♪ 988 00:36:04,960 --> 00:36:08,030 {\an8} KYLA: Jo, these sausage rolls, wow. 989 00:36:08,130 --> 00:36:11,070 {\an8}Your lamination is so perfect. 990 00:36:11,170 --> 00:36:13,110 Lots and lots of layers in there. 991 00:36:13,200 --> 00:36:15,240 BRUNO: Amazing display of flavours, 992 00:36:15,340 --> 00:36:18,880 but I do find the sausage itself a bit dry. 993 00:36:18,980 --> 00:36:20,750 BRUNO: Financiers time. KYLA: Financier. 994 00:36:20,850 --> 00:36:22,490 BRUNO: There is a lot of brown butter inside 995 00:36:22,580 --> 00:36:24,180 and it shows here. 996 00:36:24,280 --> 00:36:26,250 KYLA: The maple and plum, 997 00:36:26,350 --> 00:36:28,920 they play so beautifully off of each other, 998 00:36:29,020 --> 00:36:31,160 and then you’re right about the brown butter, 999 00:36:31,260 --> 00:36:33,360 it really just completes the whole thing. 1000 00:36:33,460 --> 00:36:35,460 And, of course, a crêpe cake! 1001 00:36:35,560 --> 00:36:36,730 JO: Of course. 1002 00:36:36,830 --> 00:36:39,570 KYLA: It takes so much effort to make something 1003 00:36:39,660 --> 00:36:42,530 look so effortless. It’s actually very light 1004 00:36:42,630 --> 00:36:45,000 in texture and fresh in flavour. 1005 00:36:45,100 --> 00:36:46,770 {\an8}JO: Thank you. 1006 00:36:46,870 --> 00:36:48,470 {\an8}♪ 1007 00:36:48,570 --> 00:36:51,810 {\an8}KYLA: Jennifer, I am in disbelief that you were 1008 00:36:51,910 --> 00:36:54,650 able to make bagels and fill them. 1009 00:36:54,750 --> 00:36:56,050 Like it’s gorgeous. 1010 00:36:56,150 --> 00:36:57,650 BRUNO: And look at that softness. 1011 00:36:57,750 --> 00:37:00,620 KYLA: Ah. Great apple flavour in there. 1012 00:37:00,720 --> 00:37:03,460 BRUNO: And bagels are baked exactly the way 1013 00:37:03,550 --> 00:37:06,350 a bagel should be. 1014 00:37:06,460 --> 00:37:09,500 So, on the leaf scones, nice two-tone. 1015 00:37:09,590 --> 00:37:11,530 -We don’t see that often. -[laughing] 1016 00:37:11,630 --> 00:37:13,630 Great flavour for the matcha, but I would have 1017 00:37:13,730 --> 00:37:15,470 used a bit more fat content. 1018 00:37:15,570 --> 00:37:17,510 It is a bit on the dry side. JENNIFER: Mm-hm. 1019 00:37:17,600 --> 00:37:20,170 KYLA: And then when you look at your puff pastry here, 1020 00:37:20,270 --> 00:37:22,670 you can just see how well laminated it is. 1021 00:37:22,770 --> 00:37:25,270 BRUNO: The pork filling, beautiful spices. 1022 00:37:25,380 --> 00:37:27,620 KYLA: It’s just beautiful flavour. 1023 00:37:27,710 --> 00:37:30,450 But we can see inside we do have raw dough. 1024 00:37:30,550 --> 00:37:33,520 {\an8}♪ 1025 00:37:33,620 --> 00:37:35,360 {\an8} KYLA: Kavi, your khachapuri is really 1026 00:37:35,450 --> 00:37:37,150 {\an8} the centrepiece of this platter. 1027 00:37:37,260 --> 00:37:39,800 So voluminous and appetizing. 1028 00:37:41,730 --> 00:37:43,770 BRUNO: That filling, you made a mornay sauce? 1029 00:37:43,860 --> 00:37:46,000 Wonderful flavours for that. 1030 00:37:46,100 --> 00:37:50,100 KYLA: But we can see in the centre, it’s underbaked. 1031 00:37:50,200 --> 00:37:51,840 BRUNO: Scone time. KYLA: Okay. 1032 00:37:51,940 --> 00:37:54,110 It looks rushed with the icing on the top. 1033 00:37:54,210 --> 00:37:56,850 BRUNO: I think you have an amazing scone recipe, 1034 00:37:56,940 --> 00:37:58,840 but being rolled so thin, you know, 1035 00:37:58,940 --> 00:38:00,510 it just makes them dry. 1036 00:38:00,610 --> 00:38:02,010 KAVI: Yeah. 1037 00:38:02,110 --> 00:38:04,180 BRUNO: And now the croissant muffin. 1038 00:38:04,280 --> 00:38:06,680 KYLA: That’s how you unroll happiness, isn’t it? 1039 00:38:08,620 --> 00:38:10,990 BRUNO: That’s a rock star of a bake. 1040 00:38:11,090 --> 00:38:12,460 KAVI: Thank you. 1041 00:38:12,560 --> 00:38:14,800 {\an8}♪ 1042 00:38:14,890 --> 00:38:17,730 {\an8}BRUNO: Margaret, I love how your French toasts 1043 00:38:17,830 --> 00:38:20,200 {\an8} are more of a family presentation, 1044 00:38:20,300 --> 00:38:22,170 {\an8} where everybody can dig into it. 1045 00:38:25,140 --> 00:38:26,640 For me, it is a bit on the dry side. 1046 00:38:26,740 --> 00:38:28,240 MARGARET: Okay. KYLA: What’s next? 1047 00:38:28,340 --> 00:38:29,610 BRUNO: Sausage time. 1048 00:38:29,710 --> 00:38:31,080 KYLA: Yeah, there’s a commitment here 1049 00:38:31,180 --> 00:38:33,650 that I appreciate. 1050 00:38:33,740 --> 00:38:37,310 BRUNO: Very buttery, and it’s a moist sausage. 1051 00:38:37,420 --> 00:38:38,890 KYLA: I think the quality of your lamination 1052 00:38:38,980 --> 00:38:40,980 is excellent here. Crispy all around. 1053 00:38:41,090 --> 00:38:42,430 MARGARET: Ah, thank you. 1054 00:38:42,520 --> 00:38:44,390 BRUNO: And now the apple. 1055 00:38:45,660 --> 00:38:47,860 BRUNO: That apple is cooked perfectly. 1056 00:38:47,960 --> 00:38:50,430 KYLA: Mm, this is actually something my family 1057 00:38:50,530 --> 00:38:51,770 used to make a lot growing up, 1058 00:38:51,860 --> 00:38:52,790 and it’s just bringing back 1059 00:38:52,900 --> 00:38:55,100 such great memories right now. [laughing] 1060 00:38:55,200 --> 00:38:57,040 {\an8}♪ 1061 00:38:57,130 --> 00:39:00,070 {\an8} BRUNO: Ryan, I love how it looks a bit like comfort food 1062 00:39:00,170 --> 00:39:02,540 with a touch of sophistication. 1063 00:39:02,640 --> 00:39:04,580 KYLA: There’s so much to see. 1064 00:39:04,680 --> 00:39:06,520 BRUNO: I’m starting with that fried chicken sandwich. 1065 00:39:06,610 --> 00:39:08,410 KYLA: Okay. RYAN: Ha-ha. 1066 00:39:10,180 --> 00:39:12,620 BRUNO: I love that balance of sweetness from the maple. 1067 00:39:12,720 --> 00:39:15,720 That little kick of spice from the sriracha. 1068 00:39:15,820 --> 00:39:18,590 KYLA: Oh, mm. Oh, that’s a really lovely, 1069 00:39:18,690 --> 00:39:20,560 well-baked maple glaze donut. 1070 00:39:20,660 --> 00:39:23,530 BRUNO: All right, so let’s try this morning bun. 1071 00:39:23,630 --> 00:39:25,130 KYLA: Yeah, and look at that bake, mm! 1072 00:39:25,230 --> 00:39:26,430 And I love the way the raspberries 1073 00:39:26,530 --> 00:39:27,970 play into the maple. 1074 00:39:28,070 --> 00:39:29,970 BRUNO: Lavender blueberry lemon scone. 1075 00:39:30,070 --> 00:39:32,470 And that’s to an homage to your wife? 1076 00:39:32,570 --> 00:39:34,570 RYAN: Yes, these are my wife’s favourite. 1077 00:39:34,670 --> 00:39:37,640 BRUNO: I think you put a little dust of semolina 1078 00:39:37,740 --> 00:39:39,040 or something on the bottom? 1079 00:39:39,140 --> 00:39:40,310 RYAN: Uh, no. BRUNO: No? 1080 00:39:40,410 --> 00:39:41,810 There is this nice texture. 1081 00:39:41,910 --> 00:39:44,210 You’re probably tasting the gluten-free flour. 1082 00:39:44,320 --> 00:39:45,760 BRUNO: So... 1083 00:39:45,850 --> 00:39:48,490 You’ve done well because you could have fooled me. 1084 00:39:48,590 --> 00:39:49,930 So, great job for that. 1085 00:39:50,020 --> 00:39:51,660 RYAN: Phew! ALAN: [laughing] 1086 00:39:51,760 --> 00:39:54,630 KYLA: I make a lot of scones, and I eat a lot of scones. 1087 00:39:54,730 --> 00:39:56,830 This is a good scone. RYAN: Thank you. 1088 00:39:56,930 --> 00:39:59,500 {\an8}♪ 1089 00:39:59,600 --> 00:40:03,240 {\an8}BRUNO: Zoë, this is such an elegant presentation. 1090 00:40:03,330 --> 00:40:05,270 KYLA: Look at your laminated pastry. 1091 00:40:05,370 --> 00:40:06,970 You have so many layers. 1092 00:40:07,070 --> 00:40:08,810 Excellent quality work. 1093 00:40:08,910 --> 00:40:11,510 BRUNO: This is so unique using plantain. 1094 00:40:11,610 --> 00:40:14,610 It has this sweet, meaty, vegetable texture 1095 00:40:14,710 --> 00:40:16,350 that goes so well together. 1096 00:40:16,450 --> 00:40:18,590 It’s a nice job here. ZOË: Thank you. 1097 00:40:18,680 --> 00:40:20,320 BRUNO: Cornbread muffin? KYLA: Absolutely. 1098 00:40:20,420 --> 00:40:23,920 Cornbread are so risky. Often, it’s too dry. 1099 00:40:24,020 --> 00:40:28,360 Yours have nice complexity. ZOË: Thank you. 1100 00:40:28,460 --> 00:40:30,100 BRUNO: And now for the éclair. 1101 00:40:30,190 --> 00:40:31,560 Great baking. 1102 00:40:31,660 --> 00:40:33,860 You get that typical break at the base of 1103 00:40:33,960 --> 00:40:36,000 a choux paste, that’s so beautiful. 1104 00:40:36,100 --> 00:40:37,640 ♪ 1105 00:40:37,740 --> 00:40:39,140 KYLA: It’s a beautifully made choux 1106 00:40:39,240 --> 00:40:42,580 and an absolutely delicious filling. 1107 00:40:42,670 --> 00:40:45,740 BRUNO: I’m in heaven. ZOË: Woo! [chuckling] 1108 00:40:45,840 --> 00:40:47,380 Good. 1109 00:40:47,480 --> 00:40:49,450 ♪ 1110 00:40:49,550 --> 00:40:51,150 [indistinct chatter] 1111 00:40:51,250 --> 00:40:52,650 ANN: Well, after that Showstopper, 1112 00:40:52,750 --> 00:40:54,520 what are you two going to do? 1113 00:40:54,620 --> 00:40:55,960 BRUNO: Well, first we’re gonna take a break 1114 00:40:56,050 --> 00:40:57,390 to digest everything. 1115 00:40:57,490 --> 00:40:58,520 ANN: Yeah. ALAN: Yeah. 1116 00:40:58,620 --> 00:41:01,160 KYLA: That was an incredible day of baking today. 1117 00:41:01,260 --> 00:41:02,360 ALAN: How do you even figure out 1118 00:41:02,460 --> 00:41:04,030 who’s in the running for Star Baker? 1119 00:41:04,130 --> 00:41:06,200 BRUNO: Three bakers nailed their three bakes: 1120 00:41:06,300 --> 00:41:08,470 Zoë, Dominic, and Ryan. 1121 00:41:08,570 --> 00:41:10,640 KYLA: With Zoë, she took a lot of risk this week 1122 00:41:10,730 --> 00:41:12,030 and I think they paid off. 1123 00:41:12,140 --> 00:41:13,740 BRUNO: And Dominic, he did an amazing 1124 00:41:13,840 --> 00:41:17,580 sugar shack display. All bakes were fantastic. 1125 00:41:17,680 --> 00:41:20,250 KYLA: And this donut from Ryan, 1126 00:41:20,340 --> 00:41:23,010 it just puts him in the conversation for Star Baker. 1127 00:41:23,110 --> 00:41:25,310 ANN: What about who’s leaving this week? 1128 00:41:25,420 --> 00:41:28,190 BRUNO: We have to talk about Kavi and Jennifer. 1129 00:41:28,290 --> 00:41:30,560 Kavi always brings so many flavours, 1130 00:41:30,650 --> 00:41:33,250 but he had a lot of struggles in the Technical, 1131 00:41:33,360 --> 00:41:35,100 and today with two of his bakes. 1132 00:41:35,190 --> 00:41:38,260 KYLA: Jennifer always brings so much creativity and skill, 1133 00:41:38,360 --> 00:41:40,460 but she struggled with some of the techniques 1134 00:41:40,560 --> 00:41:41,590 in her bake today. 1135 00:41:41,700 --> 00:41:44,200 ANN: Like I said, what are you gonna do? 1136 00:41:44,300 --> 00:41:45,770 KYLA: So much to consider. 1137 00:41:45,870 --> 00:41:48,410 ♪ 1138 00:41:48,510 --> 00:41:51,680 ♪ 1139 00:41:51,780 --> 00:41:55,020 ALAN: Bakers, this week you made Canada proud. 1140 00:41:55,110 --> 00:41:57,410 And one person not only honoured Maple, 1141 00:41:57,520 --> 00:42:00,060 but gave us gold. 1142 00:42:00,150 --> 00:42:02,720 This week’s Star Baker is... 1143 00:42:02,820 --> 00:42:05,760 ♪ 1144 00:42:05,860 --> 00:42:08,430 ♪ 1145 00:42:08,530 --> 00:42:10,930 Dominic, congratulations. 1146 00:42:11,030 --> 00:42:12,730 BAKERS: [applauding] MARGARET: Woohoo! Again! 1147 00:42:12,830 --> 00:42:14,830 -[laughing] -Wow! 1148 00:42:14,930 --> 00:42:17,070 [applauding] 1149 00:42:18,170 --> 00:42:19,410 ANN: And now the hard part. 1150 00:42:19,500 --> 00:42:23,070 One baker will be leaving us today. 1151 00:42:23,170 --> 00:42:26,210 The person going home is... 1152 00:42:26,310 --> 00:42:30,950 ♪ 1153 00:42:31,050 --> 00:42:34,750 Kavi. We’re gonna miss you. 1154 00:42:34,850 --> 00:42:36,420 KAVI: Thanks, guys, it was a lot of fun. 1155 00:42:36,520 --> 00:42:37,990 JO: We’re gonna miss you like mad. 1156 00:42:38,090 --> 00:42:41,360 KAVI: I think the thing that I will remember the most 1157 00:42:41,460 --> 00:42:43,800 is the friendships I made. 1158 00:42:43,890 --> 00:42:45,690 And I think the only thing I regret is that I won’t 1159 00:42:45,800 --> 00:42:49,070 be able to continue to grow with them. 1160 00:42:49,170 --> 00:42:50,640 ZOË: You’re not getting rid of us like that. 1161 00:42:50,730 --> 00:42:52,600 -Nice try. -[laughing] 1162 00:42:52,700 --> 00:42:54,940 KAVI: I’m really missing my daughter. [sighing] 1163 00:42:55,040 --> 00:42:57,940 So I’m really looking forward to seeing her again. 1164 00:42:58,040 --> 00:43:00,040 Thanks, I’m so gonna miss you guys too. 1165 00:43:00,140 --> 00:43:01,980 RYAN: Give me something that Star power over here, eh? 1166 00:43:02,080 --> 00:43:03,150 Wow. 1167 00:43:03,250 --> 00:43:04,280 DOMINIC: What just happened? 1168 00:43:04,380 --> 00:43:05,820 I feel like I’m walking on clouds. 1169 00:43:05,920 --> 00:43:07,290 I don’t even feel the ground anymore. 1170 00:43:07,380 --> 00:43:08,680 Yeah, yeah, it is crazy. 1171 00:43:08,790 --> 00:43:10,730 The Québecer getting Star Baker 1172 00:43:10,820 --> 00:43:13,360 on Maple Week, it’s perfection. 1173 00:43:13,460 --> 00:43:16,830 [birds chirping] 1174 00:43:16,930 --> 00:43:18,570 ANN: Next time... MARGARET: Whoo! 1175 00:43:18,660 --> 00:43:19,960 ANN: ...more is more... 1176 00:43:20,060 --> 00:43:21,300 JO: So much chocolate! 1177 00:43:21,400 --> 00:43:22,530 ZOË: There’s chocolate in my shoe! 1178 00:43:22,630 --> 00:43:24,500 ANN: ...for the first ever Indulgence Week. 1179 00:43:24,600 --> 00:43:26,040 RYAN: Get ready for a spectacle. 1180 00:43:26,140 --> 00:43:27,310 JENNIFER: It’s gonna be like... 1181 00:43:27,400 --> 00:43:29,170 ANN: Who will indulge the judges? 1182 00:43:29,270 --> 00:43:30,300 BRUNO: That’s bang-on. 1183 00:43:30,410 --> 00:43:31,650 KYLA: A perfect indulgence here. 1184 00:43:31,740 --> 00:43:33,940 ANN: And who will wrap up their time in the tent? 1185 00:43:34,040 --> 00:43:35,140 ZOË: Oh my god, oh my god! 1186 00:43:35,250 --> 00:43:36,490 DOMINIC: Ho-ly! 1187 00:43:36,580 --> 00:43:38,350 ZOË: It’s a little over the top, but I love it. 1188 00:43:38,450 --> 00:43:43,860 ♪ 1189 00:43:43,950 --> 00:43:49,790 ♪ 1190 00:43:49,890 --> 00:43:53,430 ♪ 1191 00:43:53,530 --> 00:43:58,340 ♪ 1192 00:43:58,440 --> 00:44:03,350 ♪