The competitors left in Rachael Ray's Kids Cook-Off cook up some monstrous meals inspired by the new release of Hotel Transylvania 2. The competition is heating up as guest judge Jeff Mauro must choose the three kids who will continue on to the finale.
Many of America's best meals, are also the biggest. Can you guess the colossal version of something mom packed in your lunch box? How about the giant dinner too messy to eat indoors? All that and more as we count down the Top Five.
It's all about stunning five ingredient meals, and up first is Ree Drummond's Chicken Fennel Bake. Next, three varieties of sheet pan suppers: Sausage, Spanish Baked Salmon, and Teriyaki Pork. Then, there's Spaghetti Carbonara, Eggs in Tomatoes, and last but not least, a dreamy Veggie Tortellini Soup.
The Kitchen crew mashes up some favorite meals and turns them into new and exciting culinary creations! A signature soup meets pasta bake in Jeff Mauro's French Onion Soup Mac and Cheese, and Geoffrey Zakarian brings a takeout staple to the morning with his Breakfast Fried Rice. Then, Sunny Anderson serves her Twice Baked Lasagna Potato, and Katie Lee Biegel has a sweet and creamy treat with her Candy Cheese Ball.
Ayesha Curry loves to entertain her friends and family with good eats at her home, but when her husband Stephen's friends let her know they're expecting dinner and not just the snack of Maple Bacon Popcorn she has prepared, she must think on her feet and come up with a quick meal plan! She gets some help from the boys and makes a White Chocolate Bread Pudding using leftover croissants, a Beer Bourbon Splash, Cauliflower Hot "Wings" and Sloppy Joe Stuffed Peppers.
Ayesha Curry loves to entertain her friends and family with good eats at her home, but when her husband Stephen's friends let her know they're expecting dinner and not just the snack of Maple Bacon Popcorn she has prepared, she must think on her feet and come up with a quick meal plan! She gets some help from the boys and makes a White Chocolate Bread Pudding using leftover croissants, a Beer Bourbon Splash, Cauliflower Hot "Wings" and Sloppy Joe Stuffed Peppers.
Madhur Jaffrey demonstrates some exotic, delicious meals don't always have to contain meat. Even the biggest carnivore won't miss the meat in these. The Best Eggplants Ever; Basmati Rice w/Cinnamon and Saffron; Punjabi-Style Cauliflower and Potatoes w/Ginger
Gameplan
3 Days Ahead:
Make the Tamarind Chutney
2 Days Ahead:
Make the Tomato-Chickpea Sauce
1 Day Ahead:
Make the Yogurt Sauce
Purge the Eggplant
3 Hours Before:
Fry the Eggplant
Right Before:
Stir-fry the Aloo Gobi
Make the Basmati
Reheat the Eggplant and Tomato-Chickpea Sauce