Chopped Sweets

About Chopped Sweets

Chopped Sweets is a captivating American reality-based cooking television game show series that premiered on Food Network in 2019. The show is a spin-off of the popular series 'Chopped'. Whereas 'Chopped' is all about savory entries, 'Chopped Sweets' focuses on the sweeter side of cooking - evoking creativity in making desserts.

Making / Production

The production of Chopped Sweets is quite similar to its parent show. Contestants battle it out in a test kitchen, creating dessert masterpieces from a basket of mystery ingredients in a limited amount of time. The show is produced by Linda Lea along with Michael Krupat and Dave Noll of Notional, with the direction of Michael Pearlman.

Actors

• Scott Conant - A renowned chef, Scott Conant hosts Chopped Sweets, driving the pace of the show with his charismatic presence and providing insightful comments on the contestants' creations.
• Zac Young - As a notable pastry chef and regular judge on the series, Zac Young contributes with his expert understanding of dessert making and his humorous antics.
• Various Guest Judges - Comprising renowned pastry chefs and dessert experts, these judges, such as Martha Stewart, provide expertise and criticism that push the contestants to level up their culinary game.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• Even though Chopped Sweets is a competition focused on desserts, the mystery ingredients can include unusual and savory items meant to challenge the contestants.
• Scott Conant is not just the host of Chopped Sweets, but also a regular judge on the parent series, 'Chopped'.

Music, Soundtrack

• The show eliminates the usage of playlists, focusing on the raw sounds of the bustling kitchen, the chef's commentary, and the engaging dialogues between the host and contestants.

Note: As far as available data indicates, Chopped Sweets has not received any specific awards and doesn't involve memorable quotes unique to the show.