Colossal Greatest Baker

An impact so sweet, you can almost taste it! In this annual competition, one amazing baker takes home the title, $10,000, and a feature in one of the most notable baking magazines in the U.S. And if that isn’t sweet enough, the campaign benefits B+ Foundation.

DOLLARS RAISED SINCE 2022

$ 3,809,606

Colossal B+ Foundation

Greatest Baker is proud to support the Be Positive Foundation. Every day, 46 children will be diagnosed with cancer with a 75% survival rate. Their mission is to provide financial and emotional support to families of children with cancer nationwide and fund cutting-edge childhood cancer research.

2023 Winner

Meet Sara, a passionate baker from North Carolina with a lifelong love for creating delectable treats. Sara is pursuing an associate's degree in baking and pastry and a bachelor's degree in business. She excels in crafting diverse breads and delightful cakes, and her ultimate dream is to open her own bakery.

Sara Husein

Colossal Buddy Valastro

Guest Star

Buddy Valastro

Beloved TV personality Buddy Valastro, known as the "Cake Boss," presented this year’s competition, offering expert advice in his craft. Sara Husein will join Buddy for an exclusive meet-and-greet to discuss all things baking.

Colossal Melissa Anaya

The Critic

Melissa Anaya

AZ foodie and influencer Melissa Anaya joined the competition as a guest judge, recognizing one baker with the most delectable work to visit her favorite bakery and also appear in the pages of Bake from Scratch.

Colossal Greatest Baker Critic's Pick
Colossal Greatest Baker Critic's Pick

2023 Critic’s Pick

Leilanie Todd

From hundreds of entries, Melissa Anaya awarded Leilanie's remarkable ramen cake as the Critic's Pick. Leilanie, pastry chef and owner of Brown Butter Bakery in Oakland, California, draws inspiration from her childhood baking experiences and her mother's expertise in pies.

Colossal Greatest Baker Bake From Scratch

Calling All Patissiers!

We’re looking for the next legend in baking! Amateur and professional confectionary creators from around the world are coming together to bake it till they make it. The world’s largest online baking competition is on! Can these bakers handle the heat?

Our Winners

  • Colossal Greatest Baker 2022

    Ginger Gaddi

    2022 WINNER

    Ginger is a self-taught baker who turned her sweet dreams into reality after taking the title of Greatest Baker 2022 by launching her own business called Creative Cakes by Ginger.

  • Greatest Baker Malia Jusczyk 2021

    Malia Jusczyk

    2021 WINNER

    Malia created magic every time she stepped into the kitchen. This tough cookie baked her heart out as she battled cancer throughout the 2021 Competition.

  • Greatest Baker Sandy Bradley 2020

    Sandy Bradley

    2020 WINNER

    Sandy began fostering her cooking skills after receiving an Easy-Bake Oven at the age of 4 years old. For her, it was love at first knead from the moment she created her first batch of cornbread in her new oven.

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