Halloween Baking Championship Season 5

Halloween Baking Championship season 5 airs on Monday nights at 9pm ET/PT on Food Network and this season has eight bakers competing for a $25,000 prize and a feature in Food Network Magazine.  This season is hosted by John Henson and the judges are Carla Hall, Katie Lee and Zac Young.

The contestants competing for the prize this season are:

• Brittany Lombardi - Pastry Cook, Bronx, NY
• Jess Eddy - Bakery Owner, Hartland, WI
• Jessica Brockway - Bakery Owner, Seattle, WA
• Jocelyn Jung - Bakery Owner, San Diego, CA
• Julie Montgomery - Pastry Instructor, Toronto, CA
• Karl Fong - Bakery Owner, Hercules, CA
• Peter Tidwell - Bakery Owner, Provo, UT
• Sheldon Taylor-Timothy - Home Baker, Toronto, Canada

Season 6 is six episodes long with the winner being revealed on the finale Monday, October 28th.  I will do another post for the finale, but you can comment on this post to discuss the season.