Chopped (2009)

S12E8 Cake Walk!

The chefs discover a carrot cake in the initial basket, accompanied by a surprising seafood item. Will they manage to create cohesive appetizers? During the entrée round, each competitor takes a distinct approach using a well-known protein, but the judges express their dissatisfaction with the minimal incorporation of a coveted ingredient. The dessert round kicks off with caramel corn making an appearance in the basket.