About this episode
Carla Hall dishes on her role as a judge on the new baking competition, Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking . She shares her excitement for the show, from working on iconic sets like Platform 9 ¾ and the Great Hall to collaborating with hosts and former Harry Potter actors. She describes the high-energy atmosphere, where self-taught and professional bakers alike create awe-inspiring structures that embody the spirit of the wizarding world. Carla discusses the unique challenges, including balancing intricate visuals with delicious flavors, and shares her approach to judging with co-judge Jozef Youssef, whose shared life parallels fostered an instant bond. Alongside her tales of magical sets and wardrobe, Carla reveals her admiration for the incredible details of the sets and props, from enchanted forests to floating candles. She also reflects on embracing the unexpected in her own life, fueling her own magic and creativity. Follow Food Network on Instagram: HERE Follow Jaymee Sire on Instagram: HERE Follow Carla Hall on Instagram: HERE Learn More About Halloween Baking Championship: HERE Learn More About Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking: HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.