Ree Drummond gets ready for a cookie swap where there's no actual swapping -- just four awesome cowboys swinging by to fill up their cookie plates with festive treats! There will be Cinnamon Roll Cookies, Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies, no-bake Cornflake Wreaths in super seasonal colors, quick Holiday Haystacks and Shortcut Peppermint Bark.
The Bertinelli and Vitale clans are gathered together for a fun and festive celebration to keep the holiday spirit alive! The blended families will feast on Crown Roast of Lamb with Mint and Green Onion Pesto, Almond-Cranberry Rice Pilaf, Roasted Winter Vegetables, Christmas Morning Cinnamon Rolls, and Holiday Cranberry-Orange Punch.
Insane cinnamon rolls kickoff the day in Jeff's hometown on a tight $24 budget. Jeff smokes meat (and himself), gets tough cooking lessons from a Chicago alderman, and puts in a late-night dance performance at his favorite beef place in Chicago, all while ordering up some of the best -- and cheapest -- food in America!
In the first heat of the Time Warp Tournament, the chefs head back to the 1950s. In the first round, three chefs have to stuff themselves into a phone booth as they make an all-American breakfast. Then, one chef has to make rock and roll moves to get ingredients for their TV dinner. Finally, one chef has to wear a dress blowing in their face while they make a milkshake and fries.
What's the one thing that can turn a good dish into a great dish? It's that special key ingredient that makes all the difference. Alton Brown reveals the surprise ingredient that goes into the best cinnamon roll ever, Alex Guarnaschelli loves sourdough bread made with pickle juice, and Monti Carlo heads to New Orleans for the most unique, irresistible oysters ever.
Gesine Prado is sharing her tips and tricks for stocking a freezer full of baked goodies ready to go in a pinch. Whether for unexpected guests or a last-minute dinner party, Gesine has all the bases covered with make-ahead, bake-ahead dishes like Shaker Chicken Pot Pie, Cinnamon Crumble Buns and Devil's Cream Cake. For summertime sweets when it's too hot to turn on the oven, she shares her Frozen Crumble, an easy, no-bake dessert that every baker should have in their arsenal.
Sandra Lee is making incredible remakes of familiar favorites. First, Crispy Potatoes With Cheesy Eggs, a remake of the Zillion Dollar Lobster Frittata she had at The Parker Meridian. Then she's making a Guacamole Bar inspired by the famous guacamole served at Dos Caminos. After that, Sandra Lee shows you how to remake the cinnamon buns you see and smell at every airport and mall, and finishing up with Cocktail Time, where Sandra Lee turns a favorite cake into a cocktail at Otto's Shrunken Head.
Food Network's culinary experts share the morning meals from across the US that absolutely, positively cannot be defeated. Ever. Rachael Ray has a breakfast sandwich in Pittsburgh, Alton Brown gets the greatest cinnamon roll in Santa Barbara, Calif., and Martha Stewart eats a country breakfast in Nashville. Plus, Sunny Anderson, Anne Burrell and Alex Guarnaschelli all share winning breakfast recipes that you can make at home.
Anthony Anderson is in Sacramento, Calif. for the county fair, where he finds cowboys aplenty and enough carnival treats to feed the whole Golden State. He dives into the deep end of carnival food with a burger with a "cheese skirt" and a bacon-topped cinnamon roll sundae. In between bites, he learns how to milk a cow and rides the most daring ride at the midway.