Worst Cooks in America
Worst Cooks in America is an American reality television series that premiered on January 3, 2010, on the Food Network. The show takes 12 to 16 contestants (referred to as "recruits") with very poor cooking skills through a culinary boot camp, to earn a cash prize of $25,000 and a Food Network cooking set. The recruits are trained on the various basic cooking techniques including: baking, knife skills, temperature, seasoning and preparation. The final challenge is to cook a restaurant quality three-course meal for three food critics.
The Great American Baking Show
The Great American Baking Show is an American cooking competition television series and an adaptation of "The Great British Bake Off" (which is aired in the United States under the title "The Great British Baking Show"). Its first season aired on ABC under the title The Great Holiday Baking Show. The show is the second licensed adaptation of the "GBBO" format in the United States. In 2013, CBS produced one season of "The American Baking Competition," which was hosted by Jeff Foxworthy, with Paul Hollywood and Mexican-American chef Marcela Valladolid as judges.