Jeffrey Saad mixes the dough and gets out the glaze to explore the iconic American staple - the donut. He'll savor everything from the unique creations of a donut genius to the ultimate in old school dunking and see how the classic donut transforms when it meets the savory taste of down-home bacon or the exotic flavors of the Near East. Not to mention finding out what happens when a donut learns to double as a hamburger bun!
Emeril helps viewers widen their horizons in the kitchen with an episode that is all about lamb. From chops to burgers topped off just right. This episode will inspire you to try something different in the meat department. He makes a succulent lamb chop with a minty pepper jelly pan sauce, of course, with vegetables on the side. Then it’s a new twist on the burger. So try a lamb burger next time you fire up the grill. It all about thinking out of the box when you step into the kitchen.
American Classics are simply our national cuisine. Some dishes -- like gumbo, cheesesteak, or clam chowder -- define specific regions. Others, like hot dogs and hamburgers, are beloved Americana, the American dream on a bun. These dishes are simple, without pretension, the country in a nutshell.... er... on a plate. Food Network Magazine hit the highways and byways of this great land of ours, sneaking into roadhouses and holes in the wall, in their unrelenting quest to uncover ten of America's Best American Classics.