And fried bananas are not optional
The good news is that a Kansas City pastry chef is one of five finalists for the "Food Network Challenge" this weekend.
The bad news is that she'll have to make an "Elvis birthday cake."
Food Network Challenge: Elvis Birthday Cakes
Premieres: Sunday, January 22nd at 10PM ET/PT
What better way to pay homage to the King of Rock n’ Roll than with an amazing birthday cake! Join Food Network for a rocking installment of Food Network Challenge on Sunday, January 22 at 10PM ET/PT. Viewers will watch five top cake decorators from around the country in a quest to create the most incredible birthday cake to honor Elvis Presley. With $10,000 on the line, the stage is set in the Auto Museum at Graceland and the contestants only have six hours to finish. These impressive works of art are at the hands of the following five contestants:
Flora Aghababyan (Las Vegas, NV) - Bellagio Hotel
Cheri Elder (Kansas City, MO) - Classy Cakes
Duff Goldman (Baltimore, MD) - Charm City Cakes
Elin Katz (Beverly Hills, CA) - Rosebud Cakes
Mike McCarey (Redmond, WA) - Mike’s Amazing Cakes
