Rabiha Sami holds up two cookies saying "Christmas Cookie Challenge" and "Food Network."
Courtesy of Rabiha Sami

Lexington local Rabiha Sami will be baking up a storm with four other cookie artists for a chance to win $10,000 and bragging rights, on Season 6 of the Food Network’s “Christmas Cookie Challenge.” The hosts Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson will be judging these five talented cookie-makers, while they create their own stunning cookie versions of DIY Christmas décor. 

Rabiha Sami, founder and owner of Rabiha’s is known for her bespoke gravity-defying cakes and 3-D cookies. 

Courtesy of Rabiha Sami

This baker is a Computer Engineer by training, with a Masters in Public Policy from Columbia University; she spent some time in academia, before giving in to her creative side. While juggling her soccer mom duties, she has been sharing her love of these decadent sweet treats with the greater Boston area since early 2021. In this short span, she was scouted to appear on the Food Network show. 

Christmas Cookie Challenge, Season 6, Episode 2 premieres on Sunday, Nov. 20 at 8 p.m. EST on Food Network and streaming on Discovery+. 

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If you would like more information about this topic, please contact Lauren Sklar (Food Network PR) at lauren_sklar@discovery.com. 

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