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Sweet streaming for National Donut Day!

   



      The first Friday in June is National Donut Day, started back in 1938 by the Salvation Army in order to honor the women who served the treats to soldiers during World War 1. Today many chains such as Dunkin' and Krispy Kreme celebrate the day with deals, but if that doesn't satisfy your sweet tooth, here are a list of 10 baking shows and where to stream them. As always if you need help with anything streaming or smart home related you can contact us at 309-778-8611 or by emailing us at OneSource@midcentury.com

The Great British Baking Show (Netflix)This beloved competition series features amateur bakers tackling challenges related to cakes, bread, pastries, and more. 

Dr. Seuss Baking Challenge (Prime Video): Professional cake designers and pastry chefs compete to re-create stories from Dr. Seuss books. 

Sugar Rush (Netflix): Teams race against the clock to create stunning desserts in this fast-paced baking competition.

Nailed It! (Netflix): Hilarious amateur bakers attempt to replicate complex cakes for a chance to win a cash prize.

Holiday Baking Championship (Discovery+): Seasonal-themed baking challenges with talented contestants vying for the title.

The Big Bake (Netflix): Teams compete to create massive, edible works of art in themed challenges.

Cupcake Wars (HBO Max): Cupcake bakers battle it out for a chance to showcase their creations at special events.

Zumbo’s Just Desserts (Netflix): Australian pastry chef Adriano Zumbo hosts this visually stunning dessert competition.

Bake Off: The Professionals (Netflix): Professional pastry chefs create intricate desserts under pressure.

Crazy Delicious (Netflix): A unique baking show where contestants use magical ingredients to create extraordinary dishes.

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