Valerie Bertinelli is making dinner for her friend, cookbook author David Venable, and she's pulling an array of ingredients out of her pantry for a flavorful meal that's sure to impress. She serves Espresso-Crusted Rib-Eye with Rissole Potatoes and Sauteed Asparagus on the side. For dessert, she makes a Classic Lemon Tart with a Coconut Almond Crust.
Explore the sweet ending to every meal in this one-hour special presentation on desserts. Find out why chocolate chip cookies are so irresistible and how to indulge your sweet tooth without inviting the calories. Tantalize your taste buds with the newest trend in dessert pizzas and revisit the classics like cheesecake, rice pudding, and retro diner favorites.
Sixteen of the Worst Cooks In America arrive at Base Camp and attempt to "impress" Anne Burrell and Bobby Flay with their own signature dish. From there the chefs will take the recruits back to basics with the most important meal of the day: breakfast. Let's hope the recruits don't get egg on their faces!
In the spirit of Oktoberfest, Anne Burrell and Rachael Ray have their teams cook a traditional wiener schnitzel -- but in a relay-race while playing beer pong! Afterwards, the celebrities learn Oktoberfest-inspired meals, which includes making sausages from scratch. The two least successful recruits go head-to-head in a sausage challenge, and one recruit is sent packing.
The final two recruits face the ultimate challenge -- to cook a restaurant-quality meal for a panel of culinary experts. Anne Burrell and Rachael Ray coach their recruits, but all the skills the celebs have learned are put to the test. In the end, one recruit will be named the winner and awarded $25,000 for their charity.
Valerie Bertinelli is doing a remote segment for the Today show and sharing a peek behind the scenes. After a busy morning, she fixes herself a satisfying meal of Mediterranean Chicken Thighs with Potatoes, Peppers and Feta, Herby Couscous and a Cantaloupe Gin Fizz that complements the dish she's made for the show, Asparagus Goat Cheese Puff Pastry.
Bakery owner Amirah Kassem takes her first trip to Nashville to join Trisha Yearwood for a meal inspired by her recent performance at New York City's Rainbow Room. The menu includes Vanilla Cream Soda, Coffee-Glazed Doughnuts, Salt-and-Vinegar Chips, Reuben Sandwiches, Black-and-White Key Lime Cake Pops and a surprise dessert from the Big Apple!
Trisha Yearwood's nephew is coming in for a visit and is ready to chow down on a home-cooked barbecue meal. They have a great time catching up and chilling out with an old-fashioned menu that includes Bacon BBQ Nachos, BBQ Beef Brisket, Buttermilk Cheddar Corn Cakes, Crunchy Ranch Slaw and an Almond Camo Cake.
Ree Drummond shares favorite foods from her home state of Oklahoma. She serves up saucy Chili Cheese Tots, a drive-in classic, and smashes a sensational Onion Burger that everyone loves. Next, she fries crispy Fried Okra, the star of the state meal, and toasts the evening with a Boozy Blended Root Beer Float that's totally over the top.
Ree Drummond is making four meals on four days, and they all have just five ingredients. For breakfast, she whips up Chilaquiles, a Mexican breakfast with Osage County style. Ree's lunch is Speedy Teriyaki Salmon, and she makes a fabulously fast Steak Sheet Pan Supper before wrapping things up with Midnight Toast that's the perfect cure for the munchies.