[s12e9] Bake To: Win

"Bake to Win" is the ninth episode of , which aired on July 27, 2022. In this episode, the Top 15 contestants faced their first baking challenge of the season, tasked with perfectly replicating high-end desserts. Challenge Overview

Christian Green, who won the previous week's challenge, was safe on the balcony and given the power to decide the order in which his fellow competitors selected their desserts. [S12E9] Bake to Win

Second pick; chose the Napoleon , a technically difficult pastry. Tommy Walton: Selected the Lemon Meringue Tart . Michael Silverstein: Picked the Hazelnut Ricotta Cake . "Bake to Win" is the ninth episode of

Shelly Flash faced significant stress with her Napoleon dough texture. Tommy Walton also struggled with time constraints, nearly failing to get his tart base in the oven with only 40 minutes remaining. Second pick; chose the Napoleon , a technically

Last pick; left with the Sticky Toffee Pudding , a signature dish of judge Gordon Ramsay. Episode Highlights & Outcomes

The contestants had to choose and replicate one of several "incredible" desserts displayed in the kitchen. The baker who came closest to a perfect replication earned an immunity pin, while those with the worst performances faced elimination.

The episode featured a "showdown" over dessert between Emily Hallock and Shanika Patterson, as well as ongoing rivalry and trash-talking between Derrick Fox and Christian Green. 'MasterChef' season 12 episode 9 recap: Who was eliminated?