Black Press鈥� Liam Harrap is one of the competitors on CBC鈥檚 Great Canadian Baking Show this season.
Announced today, Harrap-who is a reporter in Revelstoke, will compete for the title of Canada鈥檚 Best Amateur Baker in a kitchen set up in a giant tent.
Hundreds of bakers from all over Canada auditioned to be on Season 3, but only 10 of them will have the opportunity to showcase their skills in the Baking Tent. Get to know them!
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The show features 10 amateur bakers from across Canada, chosen from more than 1,000 who submitted online applications and then participated in one-on-one auditions.
Each episode has a different theme and the bakers face three timed challenges: the signature bake, the technical bake and the showstopper.
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According to the news release from CBC, the signature bake is a creation that shows off the baker鈥檚 skill and their personality.
For the technical bake, the participants are presented with a simple, classic recipe, with some of the measurements and instructions removed. The bakers demonstrate their breadth of their baking knowledge by completing the challenge despite the recipes shortcomings.
The showstopper is when the bakers 鈥渞eally try to amp up the 鈥榳ow鈥� factor.鈥� The judges look for creativity and innovation with a professional taste and appearance.
In Harrap鈥檚 his baking style is described as experimental and woodsy and his signature baked good is potato sourdough.
The first episode airs Sept. 18 and the series can be viewed for free on CBC鈥檚 website.
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