The Kitchen Helpline is answering summer party questions and sharing recipes like Geoffrey Zakarian's Grilled Seafood Platter and Katie Lee's Peach Caprese with Balsamic Cherries. There are new ways to update a crudite platter, and food blogger Alejandra Ramos shares her secrets for Slow Cooker Pineapple Habanero Chicken Sandwiches. The hosts dish out their best tips and tricks for throwing an easy summer party, and cookbook author Fanny Slater stops by to join the fun with her Tropical Beach Bum Cake.
Chef Jet Tila breaks down two distinct Thai recipes, all the way from shopping for ingredients to plating like a pro. First, Jet cooks up Thai Cashew Chicken, a stir-fry dish that evolved out of Thai, Chinese, and American cuisines, making it a perfect homage to the culinary traditions Jet grew up with. Next, Jet makes a citrusy, savory Tom Yum Soup and walks through the Thai trinity of ingredients and the five flavors that make up the backbone of Thai cuisine.
Chef Jet Tila breaks down two classic Chinese takeout dishes. From shopping at the market to plating at the table, Jet walks through every step of these mouthwatering recipes. First, he makes a flavorful feast of Yang Chow Fried Rice, a combination fried rice that makes for an all-in-one meal. Then, Jet cooks up a crunchy flavor-bomb dish of Kung Pao Chicken, showing how to velvet the meat to achieve that perfect tender texture in your home kitchen.
Jamie Deen is always "Home for Dinner," and boy is he excited to share these recipes with his family! First, he's making a quick and easy Butterflied Chicken with Roasted Root Vegetables and Pan Gravy. Then, it's a Lemon Tart with a twist! Finally, he enlists his son Jack to help with the Big Green Salad with Jam Jar Dressing 2 Ways, making both the adults and the kids happy. This is one meal that's sure to get everyone home for dinner!
Food blogger Bev Weidner puts the spotlight on the sauce when making her Peanut Chicken Tostadas. A blend of peanut butter, lime juice, coconut milk, and herbs adds a beautiful drizzle of flavor right on top of the tostadas.
Two game day favorites are combined into one delicious dish fit for a crowd. These party-ready tacos are cooked in ring and have an epic cheese pull payoff.