Sunny Anderson treats friends to fun TV Dinner favorites, with a homemade touch. Easy Chicken Pot Pie features seasoned chicken and diced veggies baked under a golden pastry crust. Natina Corn, with sweet corn kernels stirred with sour cream, thyme, and a dash of cayenne is ready in minutes, leaving time for dessert: Easy Apple Compote. A pitcher of Rosemary Lemon Starter is easy to sip on throughout the meal.
Mother knows best, and in this one-hour special, Guy Fieri is traveling the nation celebrating all-things mom, from treasured recipes handed down through generations, to righteous restaurants where you feel like you're part of the family. And no matter the cuisine, it's always better when mom makes it -- from east to west, we're serving up Italian, Greek, Polish and Lebanese, all filled with a mother's homemade touch.
Franco Noriega tops grilled zucchini with sweet caramelized onions, savory portobello mushrooms and a generous sprinkle of Parmesan. A smear of homemade lemon aioli is the perfect finishing touch.
Buddy Valastro and his family continue to look for excitement as they touch down in New Orleans, where they start with a brunch of French etouffee -- a hearty stew with crawfish and vegetables -- at Horn's. They tour the French Quarter, then stop to cool down with fluffy shaved ice at Hansen's Sno-Bliz. Later, they visit Red Gravy, where they make homemade ravioli, and finally, they complete their Big Easy trip at Cafe du Monde with warm, powdered beignets!
The roles are reversed in boot camp as the celebrity recruits and chefs Anne Burrell and Tyler Florence play the fan-favorite game, Remote-Control Chef. In the game, the recruits instruct their chef on how to make a dish that they cannot see, taste or touch. For the main dish challenge, Anne and Tyler teach the recruits how to make homemade ravioli. The recruits put their own flavor riff on their ravioli, and the bottom two are sent to the blind elimination challenge.
One of Alex's favorite meals is a decadent Sunday brunch. And no brunch is brunch unless you start by baking something. Alex's coffee cake fills her entire home with the sweet smell of cinnamon and the promise of big warm slab of cake. Then Alex shows us how to make the prefect herb omelet and pairs it with vegetables - twisted little mushroom caramels tossed with vibrant spinach. To top it all off - a little magic trick - Alex makes homemade butter from milk and sour cream. A raspberry spritzer infused with mint adds a surprising fresh touch to the meal.