The Kitchen is pulling out unexpected and flavorful foods to cook on the grill all summer long! Sunny Anderson starts with her Grilled Open-Faced BLT, and Geoffrey Zakarian follows with his Grilled Potatoes with Chipotle Yogurt. Jeff Mauro shows a new way to make a classic salad with his Charred Caprese Salad, and Alex Guarnaschelli shares how to grill herbs for her Grilled Herb Vinaigrette with Grilled Vegetables. Katie Lee uses the grill for her Grilled Banana Butterscotch Pudding dessert, the hosts share their favorite summer drinks, and Geoffrey makes a Grilled Strawberry-Lime Mezcal Margarita.
The Kitchen shares easy recipes that the whole family can make! Jeff Mauro and his son, Lorenzo, cook up the Mauro Family's Bacon and Pineapple Pan Pizza. Then, Geoffrey Zakarian and Katie Lee get sweet and savory with GZ's Savory Parmesan Popcorn and Katie's Peanut Butter Popcorn Treat. Alex Guarnaschelli and her daughter, Ava, make fun and easy Grilled Vegetable Skewers. Geoffrey and his daughters, Madeline and Anna, prepare a family favorite with Build-Your-Own Fish Tacos. Plus, Sunny Anderson shares trending foods that kids and parents will love, and the hosts surprise mom-to-be Katie with a virtual baby shower!
Jeff Mauro heads down memory lane with The Kitchen's best family-inspired recipes, including the Cheesesteak Tacos he made with his dad, Gus. Then, Katie Lee Biegel shares her grandma Pearl's award-winning homemade Angel Food Cake, and Geoffrey Zakarian cooks a very special Shepherd's Pie from his mother's recipe box. Plus, Sunny Anderson and Katie face off in an After School Snack Off, making English Muffin Pizzas judged by Geoffrey and Jeff's kids. The hosts all pitch in to make a fun Father's Day Eggs and Bacon Cake before welcoming three grandmas to "Try or Deny" some trendy foods!
The Kitchen is using international flavors to turn summer vacation into a global staycation. Sunny Anderson brings Portuguese and South African flair with her Very Peri Chicken, and Geoffrey Zakarian adds a taste of Japan with his Shishito Peppers with Chili and Lime. Chef Edward Lee puts his twist on a Southern side dish, Korean-Style Succotash, and Sunny's Easy Tomato and Basil Lasagna Roll-Ups are a ticket to Italy. Chef Maneet Chauhan stops by with her Indian-inspired Naanzanella Salad, and the final stops are two destination desserts: Jeff Mauro's Italian Tiramisu Sundae and Geoffrey's "It's All Greek to Me" Sundae.
Shhh! Sunny Anderson is sharing her top supermarket secrets! She takes a stroll through the aisles of past episodes to revisit her top easy meals and reveals three of her all-time favorite "Nunya Business" ingredients. Sunny gets things cooking with her Super Easy Ravioli Stroganoff, while Katie Lee Biegel and Jeff Mauro share some party-friendly appetizers. Geoffrey Zakarian and Sunny go head-to-head in a cornbread cook off before Jeff and Sunny share how to transform frozen meatballs. Then, Katie makes some Spicy Pecan-Crusted Chicken Thighs, and Jeff and Geoffrey reimagine some fridge basics.
Geoffrey Zakarian highlights some of The Kitchen's most decadent chocolate desserts and pairs the sweets with two spins on classic cocktails, a Frosty Brandy Alexander and a Blood Orange Ramos Gin Fizz, for a balanced and fun chocolate celebration. Jeff Mauro makes his Favorite Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Malted Frosting, and Alex Guarnaschelli serves up a Chilled Fruit "Fondue" Board. Plus, Sunny Anderson whips up a decadent Easy No-Bake Chocolate Cookie Cheesecake, Katie Lee Biegel prepares Chilled "Hot Chocolate" Pudding with Marshmallow Whipped Cream, and Geoffrey keeps the chocolate party going with his kids' favorite Brownie Tart.
The Kitchen is whipping up a bounty of meals perfect for kids and kids at heart, starting with Katie Lee's Chicken Meatball Casserole with Roasted Broccoli. It's easy to turn favorite foods into kid-friendly kebabs, like Jeff Mauro's French Toast Kebabs, Geoffrey Zakarian's PB & J Kebabs and Sunny Anderson's Hot Dog and Pretzel Nugget Kebabs. Then the hosts Pass the Pizza Cake with Jeff's son, Lorenzo, and Geoffrey's daughters, Madeline and Anna. Food blogger Catherine McCord stops by to make Quinoa-Crusted Chicken Tenders, and Sunny and Katie compete in an after-school snack-off with a panel of kid judges.
Summer sauces are the star of the menu, starting with Katie Lee's Sweet and Spicy Grilled Chicken and Cucumber Salad and Geoffrey Zakarian's Seared Scallops with a Caper Honey Sauce. Sunny Anderson and Jeff Mauro share two new sauces for jazzing up grilled chicken: Lemon Pepper Sauce and Cherry Pepper Honey Mustard. Sunny also makes a T-Bone Steak with an "Any Herb" sauce, and Kansas City pitmasters Jason and Megan Day drop by to make a BBQ-inspired Potato Salad. For dessert, it's a head-to-head Sundae Sauce-off with Katie's Roasted Peach Sauce and Geoffrey's Boozy Chocolate Sauce.
The Kitchen is cooling down summer by teaching ways to cook stove-free, like Katie Lee's Asian Chicken Noodle Salad, Geoffrey Zakarian's Slow Cooker Mussels with Creamy Wheat Beer and German Mustard and Jeff Mauro's Slow Cooker Thai Mussels. Chef Monti Carlo joins to make a mouthwatering Coconut Mug while Geoffrey makes a Mojito and Microwave Asparagus. Plus, learn if you can extend the life of salad essentials and whether they are freezer-safe, find out how to turn your back patio into an outdoor kitchen, and make a splash with Sunny Anderson's water balloon game!
The Kitchen whips up everyone's favorite Thanksgiving side dishes and shares tips for making enough room in the oven for them all. Sunny Anderson heats things up with her Cheesy Bacon Cornbread Dressing, and Marcela Valladolid makes an Herb Roasted Acorn Squash that is sure to be a star on any table. Try two new twists on mashed potatoes with Katie Lee's French Onion Potatoes and Geoffrey Zakarian's Pomme Duchess. For dessert, Jeff Mauro serves up a treat with his No Bake Pumpkin Ice Cream Pie. A special guest joins the gang as they toast the holiday with Geoffrey's Butternut Squash Sidecar.