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Sugar Rush (2005 TV series)

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Sugar Rush is an American cooking television program that aired on the Food Network from 2005 to 2007.

It was hosted by Warren Brown, a former lawyer who decided to become a pastry chef.[1] Brown, who ran a pastry shop, Cake Love,[2][3] and cafe, Love Cafe in Washington, DC, meets other pastry chefs and dessert makers and cooks with them. The show was described Brown "travel[ing] the country in search of interesting, outrageous desserts."[2] Food Network staff said it was the first show featuring a Washington, DC-area food personality.[4]

It had a 13-episode first season[4] and was picked up for a second season. A total of two seasons aired on the Food Network with a total of 26 episodes.[5]

The show originally aired at 9:30pm on Wednesdays[4][6] and included guests such as TV baker Duff Goldman[7] and celebrity chef Jose Andres.[8]

It is currently available on Amazon Prime and Sflix.

References

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  1. ^ "For the Vegan Sweet Tooth". NPR.org. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  2. ^ a b Krystal, Becky (2015-12-17). "CakeLove is closing. Can its creator capture the next big baking trend in a jar?". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2020-08-01.
  3. ^ "CakeLove innovates with cake and icing in one jar". www.bakemag.com. Retrieved 2020-08-01.
  4. ^ a b c Weinraub, Judith. From U St. To Food Network, Washington Post, August 10, 2005.
  5. ^ Food Network website
  6. ^ Kanishka Gangopadhyay, "Warren Joins Alton on Food Network", DCist.com, 2005-08-10
  7. ^ Susan Breitkopf, "Sugar Rush: Needs More Time in the Oven", DCist, 2005-10-27
  8. ^ Food Network episode guide
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