Gesine Bullock-Prado

Self-taught baker, teacher and cookbook author Gesine Prado believes anyone can bake. From sweet cakes and cookies to savory meals, she shares tips from her Vermont farmhouse to show that baking can be easy and fun!

Ghosts, goblins ... and gingerbread?! In this four-part competition, nine of the best gingerbread artists in the country craft spooky gingerbread creations celebrating things that go bump in the night. Three winners will compete in the finale for a chance to be featured in Food Network Magazine and win a $25,000 prize -- the ultimate Halloween treat! But beware, these aren't your grandma's cute gingerbread houses. With surprises lurking around every corner, these wildly haunted original creations tell a darker story.