The Best Thing I Ever Made
Acclaimed chefs, cookbook authors and Food Network personalities – people who have spent their lives obsessing over food – reveal not only what they love to eat, but what they love to make. From personal family recipes to favorite dishes off their own menus, these food experts share their secrets and show us how to cook what they consider to be The Best Thing I Ever Made.
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Acclaimed chefs, cookbook authors and Food Network personalities – people who have spent their lives obsessing over food – reveal not only what they love to eat, but what they love to make. From personal family recipes to favorite dishes off their own menus, these food experts share their secrets and show us how to cook what they consider to be The Best Thing I Ever Made.
Episodes
S3 | E1
Fry This!
The kitchens of Alex Guarnaschelli, Anne Burrell, Graham Elliot, and Sunny Anderson are sizzlin' as they cook up their best ever fried dishes! From a classic crispy Eggplant Parmigiana to a buttery crunchy Lobster Corn Dog -- these are just a couple of the delicious dishes you're gonna want to "fry!"
S3 | E2
Pure Perfection
Meticulous masterminds Ted Allen, Geoffrey Zakarian, Sam Choy and Ron Ben-Israel share the recipes they've been perfecting for years. Discover the secrets to creating flawless Spaghetti and Meatballs, Caesar Salad, Chicken Soup With Matzo Balls and Asian Lollypop Lamb Chops. There are many dishes that are good, even great ... but these are "pure perfection."
S3 | E3
Rise and Shine
Start the day right with Baked Eggs Flamenco, Southern Biscuits, a Fried Scrapple Sandwich or Pain Perdu. Join Alton Brown, Anne Burrell, Marc Murphy and Graham Elliot for breakfast and find out why these dishes are "The Best Thing They Ever Made!"
S3 | E4
Hauntingly Good
Food Network chefs Sunny Anderson, Jacques Torres, Susan Feniger and Eric Greenspan dig into their bag of tricks and scare up the best Halloween treats! A ghostly scene made entirely out of chocolate, caramel corn with an exotic curry twist, pancakes made with candy and Moon Pies fit for a king will make this holiday "hauntingly good."
S3 | E6
Easy As Pie
No one can resist a fresh pie coming out of the oven! Chefs Alton Brown, Anne Burrell, Scott Conant and Sam Choy reveal their best ever sweet and savory pie creations. Discover the ultimate Shepherd's Pie, a surprising and scrumptious Grape Caramel Pie, an ancient Turkish Borek recipe with a twist and a luscious take on the classic cream pie. Flaky, tasty, comforting and ... easy as pie!
S3 | E7
Side by Side
Creamy, buttery gourmet potatoes, irresistible corn cakes, toasty Chestnut Stuffing and crispy Fried Brussels Sprouts. With side dishes like these, who needs a turkey? Feast at the holiday table with Ted Allen, Michael and Bryan Voltaggio, Jamie and Bobby Deen and Aaron Sanchez, and find out why these best ever side dishes are sure to become a tradition in your home!
S3 | E8
Rockin' Roasts
If a delicious, juicy, slow roasted rib roast makes you want to get up and dance, then take a spin with roasted veal shanks, roasted duck and even a roasted whole fish! Jazz up your roasting routine with new spins on classic recipes and innovative flavor combinations from chefs Ted Allen, Aaron Sanchez, Scott Conant and the Deen Brothers. You won't believe how simple it is to roast the night away with these rockin' roasts!
S3 | E9
Stocking Stuffers
'Tis the season to indulge! Ted Allen, Alex Guarnaschelli, Aarti Sequeira and Jacques Torres unwrap their best ever homemade holiday treats. Maraschino Cherries, Coconut Toffee, Linzer Heart Sandwich Cookies and Chocolate Covered Cereal are easy to make ... and make unforgettable gifts!
S3 | E10
Piece of Cake
Let them eat cake! Bundt Cake, Strawberry Shortcake, Carrot Cake and Angel Food Cake, that is! With just one piece you'll discover why Food Network Chefs Alton Brown, Alex Guarnaschelli, Scott Conant and Ron Ben-Israel say these cakes are simply The Best Thing I Ever Made!
S3 | E11
Crowd Pleasers
Got a tough crowd to please? Your friends won't be able to resist crispy, delicious fried chicken, zesty tropical shrimp, grilled summer salad or mouthwatering pancake lasagna. Find out why Geoffrey Zakarian, Roger Mooking, Eric Greenspan and the Voltaggio brothers say these best ever dishes will make everyone happy!
S3 | E12
Meat Lovers
Whether you're a steak, ribs, lamb or down home meatloaf fan, there's something for everyone in this meat packed show. Your mouth will water when expert chefs Alton Brown, Aaron Sanchez, Susan Feniger and G. Garvin carve up "The Best Thing I Ever Made ... Meat Lovers!"
S3 | E13
Chocoholics
Alex Guarnaschelli, Geoffrey Zakarian, G. Garvin and Aarti Sequeira create the most decadent chocolate dishes that are sure to satisfy anyone's craving! Discover how to make the fluffiest Chocolate Souffle, the richest Chocolate Brownie, the most divine Chocolate Hazelnut Pots De Creme and a Chocolate Cake so moist you'll forever remain a "chocoholic!"