Ep. 33: Ichigo creates white strawberry sweets to defeat Team Natsuki in the finals
Aired on May 23, 2010

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After feeling anxious about her performance against Team Natsuki, Ichigo receives encouragement from Kashino to focus on making sweets that bring joy. While exploring the school's fruit garden with Kashino, Vanilla, and Chocolat, Ichigo discovers white strawberries. This discovery inspires a new recipe idea that proves decisive. Utilizing this unique ingredient, Ichigo and her team manage to secure a victory over Team Natsuki by a single point, earning their spot in the finals. The narrative highlights the importance of creativity and emotional connection in baking, as Ichigo overcomes her self-doubt through the guidance of her friends and the inspiration found in the garden.
Episodes
- Ep. 29 · Team Ichigo faces basic lessons and bond-themed competition pressure
- Ep. 30 · Team Ichigo studies cheesecake ingredients at a ranch while Caramel gets lost after being chased by a calf.
- Ep. 31 · Team Ichigo targets Heian era elegance against organic rivals in tournament round one.
- Ep. 32 · Team Ichigo visits a sweets festa to research for the Cake Grand Prix.
- Ep. 33 · Ichigo creates white strawberry sweets to defeat Team Natsuki in the finals
- Ep. 34 · Marron seeks a partner from the Sweets Kingdom but finds an unexpected connection with Miya.
- Ep. 35 · Ichigo struggles with concentration as Henri-sensei returns and becomes a judge.
- Ep. 36 · Team Ichigo trains on basics before finals while spirits bake to cheer them up
- Ep. 37 · Team Ichigo struggles with the Dream theme while Tennouji reveals her past with Henri-sensei.