MasterChef Junior: Home for the Holidays

Gordon Ramsay welcomes nine young culinary contestants to cook up seasonal delights; the cooks must prepare a dish that celebrates their own holiday traditions, using proteins that have been hidden in snowmen outside

Judges Gordon Ramsay, Aarón Sánchez, Daphne Oz and Tilly Ramsay deliberate on who has the best savoury pie

Mystery boxes containing ingredients inspired by Aarón's favourite holiday dishes from Mexico; Joe Bastianich visits to add a sweet twist into the challenge

Former MasterChef winner Dara Yu helps the top three create an elevated, restaurant-quality dish that best showcases their culinary abilities to win the coveted holiday grand prize