Kardea Brown Signs New Exclusive Deal with Food Network

Food Network has struck a new exclusive deal with Kardea Brown that will include Brown continuing in her role as judge on Spring Baking Championship. Brown will also co-host another fan-favorite, Kids Baking Championship, which is set to return with the Halloween-themed special, Kids Baking Championship: Scary Good (premiering Monday, October 7th @ 8PM ET/PT) and the holiday-themed Kids Baking Championship: Frosting the Snowman (premiering Monday, December 2nd @ 9PM ET/PT), plus an all-new full Kids Baking Championship season at the top of the new year.

“Having the chance to share my love of food has been a dream come true and I am so thrilled to continue this journey with Food Network,” said Brown. “I look forward to celebrating the holidays with fans and celebrating these extra special and talented bakers, big and small, and all their incredible creations.

“Kardea Brown’s warmth radiates throughout all that she does and Food Network viewers can’t get enough of her inviting personality and joyful nature,” said Betsy Ayala, Head of Content, Food, Warner Bros. Discovery. “Whether she is a judge or host, her engaging demeanor invites everyone to watch our culinary stories unfold and she always leaves them wanting more.”

Kardea Brown is a contemporary Southern cook born in Charleston, South Carolina. She is of Gullah/Geechee descent, a term used to describe a distinct group of African Americans living in coastal areas of South Carolina and Georgia who have managed to preserve much of their West African language, culture, and cuisine. Kardea created the pop-up New Gullah Supper Club, where the menu plays homage to the dishes her grandmother and mother passed down to her. She is the Emmy®-nominated host of Delicious Miss Brown, co-host of Kids Baking Championship, and judge on Spring Baking Championship and Holiday Wars.