SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — What happens when you mix three talented Utah bakers, a cup of friendly competition, a teaspoon of nerves, and a whole lot of sugar and spooky creativity? You get the perfect recipe for Food Network’s Halloween Wars.

Kylie Holt, Emerlie Miller, and Kimberly Rivers, three friends turned competitors, are baking up their biggest challenge yet, with $25,000 on the line.

Holt's work. Courtesy: Holt

“When I found out I was on Halloween Wars, I was screaming on the phone. I mean, this is like the big leagues of cake shows,” said Holt.

But even with the oven turned up and the pressure high, these friends still cheer each other on.

Miller's work. Courtesy: Miller

“As soon as I saw I was competing against Emerlie, I was immediately terrified because she’s a jack of all

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