bake-off

plural bake-offs

1. A cooking contest, especially one where competition is head-to-head, not limited to preparing food involving baking.

   The winner of the Pillsbury bake-off is obviously a very good cook and is respected for it.

2. Multicultural London EnglishslangAn occasion of the preparation of crack cocaine.

   Got weapons and rocks in the whip, I need to make prof Youngest chef in the game, throw your bands on the stove and we can have a bake-off

   2019 February 18, “Fire In The Booth” (1:23 from the start)performed by Tunde (UK)

1. not comparablePrepared in advance, to be finished off by baking.

   In its most speeded-up form, bake-off bread might need only a few minutes in the oven to give it a crust and some colour.

   2004, Wadebridge Ecological Centre, The Ecologist: Volume 34