Food Network Star winner, Eddie Jackson, meets Michael Symon in Austin for a barbecue sandwich that has the entire town lined up. Then, Michael heads to Jersey City, where a chef who was tired of driving into Manhattan for a great burger concocted his own sweet and spicy creation. Finally, in Louisville, Ky. he washes down a pastrami spiced sandwich and dessert with a refreshing local brew.
Guy Fieri loves cooking at home and great restaurant food, so he combines the best of both worlds by making some Triple-D style takeout with DDD alums who join Guy and Hunter via video chat. On this menu, there’s killer Cajun comin’ from Los Angeles, sweet and savory crepes out of Las Vegas, empanadas sent from Denver, and legit barbecue straight out of Taylor, Texas.
Michael Symon gets ready for a barbecue encore, Cleveland style. He brings back the Italian Sub Burger, a classic Ohio favorite that hits the spot any time of day, and pairs it with Waffle Fries dipped in Cleveland Beer Cheese Sauce, a delightful combo of crunch and creaminess. For dessert he whips up easy to make and even easier to carry Apple Hand Pies.
Give your next tailgate a fresh spin with Guy Fieri's Turkey Pic-a-nic Sandwiches, featuring juicy roasted turkey, a sweet-savory cranberry onion jam and two kinds of cheese on pretzel buns. That's a pic-a-nic sandwich! And to go with that, homemade Barbecue Potato Chips, nice and crispy with all the flavor you love. Oh yeah, you're gonna wanna pack extras!
The chefs must make their best pasta dishes without pasta in Single Aisle Showdown. Then it's all-you-can-carry as the chefs grab ingredients for their barbecue feast in No Carts Allowed. And in the final twist, the two remaining chefs must make a dessert in One Ingredient Per Aisle. The winning chef makes a final run through Flavortown to win up to $20,000!
Four chefs celebrate summer with a barbecue block party where a roll of the dice picks the crazy items in their dish. Then the chefs have to improvise when their seafood spectacular comes with a weight restriction. In the final round, the chefs summer plans are turned upside-down when they have to turn the ingredients for an all-American cherry pie into a chicken dinner.
The Kitchen is exploring new flavors, starting with Sunny Anderson's Bruschetta Burger and Katie Lee's Barbecue Salmon Cobb Salad. Creating fresh, seasonal dishes is easy with a Field Guide to Greens and new ways to use leftover lemons. Marcela Valladolid starts the Kitchen's herb garden, and Chef Angie Mar shares her tips for grilling rib-eye steaks. Geoffrey Zakarian serves up a Green Bloody Mary.
The Kitchen throws an epic backyard barbecue! Sunny Anderson sears a juicy Skirt Steak with Cowgirl Butter, which Geoffrey Zakarian pairs with a Grilled Summer Ratatouille. Then, Katie Lee Biegel prepares a sweet and spicy Pepper Jelly Baked Beans, the crew serves up cookout favorites and Chef Eric Adjepong shares a Senegalese Burger with Yassa Onion Jam and the scoop on "Alex vs America!"
Michael Symon steps outside the backyard to put his grill in the sand and whip up the ultimate beach barbecue. He makes a "Beach Bomber" Sausage Sandwich, topped with scallions and cheddar cheese, and serves it up with a side of Herbaceous Potato Salad. Plus, Liz creates a sea-breezy cocktail called "Peach on the Beach" that's perfect after a dip in the ocean.
Ina Garten is fired up and sharing her advice for grilling and barbecuing like a pro. To start, hot coals work their magic on her Tuscan Grilled Cornish Hens, and she amps up the flavor on Foolproof Ribs with Barbecue Sauce. Her flame-grilled Smoky Eggplant Dip features yogurt and mint, and her husband Jeffrey can't resist her Grilled Oysters with Lemon Dill Butter.