Joanna Gainesis ready for a friendly competition.
TheFixer Upperstar announced the debut of her series,Silos Baking Competition, on her and husband Chip Gaines’Magnolia Network. PEOPLE has an exclusive first look at the trailer for the new cooking contest, which premieres Sunday, May 28.
Silos Baking Competitionfeatures 25 talented home bakers from across the country vying for a $100,000 prize and the chance to have one of their creations featured on the menu at Joanna’s bakery,Silos Baking Co., as a summer special from June 26 through Sept. 4.
“Are you ready to bake for $100,000?” Chip asks the bakers in the trailer. Joanna adds: “It’s now become a bigger competition.”
Silos Baking Competitionis launching as a full series after a successful run asa one-hour specialairing in June 2022, then again during the holiday season. The couple has since upped the ante from the show’s original $25,000 prize.
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The new series divides the home cooks into groups of five to compete against one another. The winner of each episode will go on to bake in the final round for a shot at the prize.
The bakers travel to Waco, Texas for the competition that takes place on the Silos property, which houses the Magnolia Market and Silos Baking Co. They compete while filming in front of a live audience as they’re perfecting their confections in an open air kitchen. Homemade hand-pies, cupcakes, and cinnamon rolls are just some of the treats viewers can expect to see.
During the original special, Joanna, who’s a cook herself and has published three cookbooks, said the show is her “actual dream come true.”
In addition to this new series, Magnolia Network added a few other shows to its summer lineup includingMotel Rescue, The Garden ChroniclesandProblem Spaces.
Silos Baking Competitionpremieres on Sunday, May 28 at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT and streams on MAX and discovery+ the same day.
source: people.com
