When it comes to fish, it doesn’t get any fresher! From salmon in Seattle, to albacore in California, and a taste of New Orleans, see how to grill, smoke, and serve seafood sizzling!
No one handles fiery foods like Texas cowboys who brave spicy chuck wagon chile. America's bravest know heat too, but we're not talking fires, we're talking red-hot firehouse sausage. They're going to need back up in Kansas City for the hottest buffalo wings around, and it's all about salsa in Pasadena, California.
Get ready for some real spice behind the grill. From the Mariachi Divas on stage for some smoking music, and spicy carne assada, to the women serving spice from behind the grill at Chicago’s hottest hot dog joint. Even cowgirls spice it up with a real western spice-rub in the rockies.
Sunny Anderson stirs up a menu inspired by Anderson family reunions. Sunny's BBQ "Chip" Wings pack the flavor of classic BBQ chip seasoning onto tender chicken wings for an unforgettable, irresistible dish. To serve alongside, Sunny's Peas and Pasta Salad is simple yet full of tasty, fresh flavors. Finally, a Fresh Spa-Ocktail will refresh your palate and spirit to keep the good times rolling!
Michael Symon meets a chef bringing the Indian street food flavors of his childhood to Asheville, N.C., with his own take on a sloppy joe that he calls a Sloppy Jai, with lamb hash and 30 Indian spices. Then, a burger spot in Seattle is serving up towers of Japanese-American fusion with katsu-style deep-fried burger patties. And finally, in Houston, Texas, Michael finds pastrami-spiced burnt ends pork belly and spicy, jalapeno-glazed lamb "pops" fresh out of the smoker.
Michael Symon fires up his smoker and firepit to make some of his Dad's and Pap's favorite dishes. He starts with a lesson on how to create the perfect smoked brisket with his Pastrami Rubbed Brisket. But smoking a brisket takes time, so while Michael waits, he takes care of some chores and then whips up his Pap's favorite Rye Spaetzle and his Dad's favorite Grilled Cabbage. Michael's wife, Liz, makes several rounds of her unique take on a Summer Shandy.