Cooks peruse their options as salad bar toppings must be deftly sauteed into shrimp scampi variations. Then, judges Jeff Mauro and Daphne Oz need a pick-me-up in round two, and the surprise ingredient of coffee does the trick.
Love is in the air as the cooks and cons put their hearts on the plate entwining tarts with vegetable or candy hearts. Round two seduces judges Alex Guarnaschelli and Jeff Mauro, as chocolate is lovingly used to crush the competition.
Chefs Susan Feniger, Jeff Mauro, Michael Psilakis and Aarti Sequeira face off in the first heat of the Cutthroat Kitchen Superstar Sabotage. The chefs will face sabotages including a treadmill station, a hammer carnival game and cooking in a conveyor toaster.
Eddie Jackson surprises home cook and lifelong "The Kitchen" fan Natalie Dargham with a steak showdown against celebrity chef Jeff Mauro. Then, a panel of judges from the streets of New York City decide if Natalie will walk away $5,000 richer.
Jeff Mauro is savoring some of The Kitchen's cozy, warm recipes, including Alex Guarnaschelli's Sweet Potato and Turkey Shepherd's Pie, Katie Lee Biegel's Warm Roasted Fall Vegetable Pasta Salad, and Geoffrey Zakarian's Black Forest Overnight Oats. Jeff is also featuring his Good Old-Fashioned American Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup, as well as Sunny Anderson's Easy PB&J Swirl Bars. Plus, Jeff gives his best tips for comforting mac and cheese and shows a fun way to use leftovers with a waffle iron!
From sweet to savory, Jeff Mauro is celebrating The Kitchen's favorite apple-inspired recipes. Sunny Anderson prepares a showstopping Easy Roasted Pork Loin with Jalapeño Apple Chutney and Cherry Relish, and Jeff makes a special side of Rye Stuffing with Apples, Pancetta and Sage. Geoffrey Zakarian cooks up a low-carb Almond Chicken Paillard with Arugula and Apple, and Jeff goes Midwestern with his Butterscotch Apple Gooey Butter Cake. Katie Lee Biegel gives squash a makeover with her Butternut Squash, Apple and Cranberry Crisp. Plus, Jeff shares tips for buying apples, delicious ways to cook with them, and a delicious apple drink!
Husband and wife Cody and Sam Carroll of Cajun Aces compete to prove that love is a kitchen battlefield. It's only fitting that The Kitchen's dynamic duo, Sunny Anderson and Jeff Mauro, officiate the attempt to send Bobby Flay off unhappily ever after.
Get ready for four-alarm flavor as Jeff Mauro, Alex Guarnaschelli, Melissa d'Arabian, and Beau MacMillan reveal their best recipes that "bring the heat!" From an ooey gooey Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese to crispy Spicy Shrimp Tempura, and Spicy Leg of Lamb!
Jeff Mauro is in the house, ready to serenade chefs Brooke Williamson, Jet Tila and Andrew Zimmern. They go all out with fancy ingredients, prime cuts and fierce competition, along with an over-the-top holiday feast designed to celebrate Bobby Flay's demise.
Two winners of Food Network Star, Eddie Jackson and Jeff Mauro, are teaming up to take down their mentor, Bobby Flay. They've brought in two New York City titans, Jesse Schenker and Danny Mena, to show Bobby who's the real king of New York.