The only thing better than watching an excellent chef make a dish is when multiple chefs unite! Jeff Mauro shows off some of The Kitchen's best group recipes. Sunny Anderson and Geoffrey Zakarian each make a sauce to compliment Jeff's perfectly home cooked filet mignons. Then, the hosts show different ways to use kitchen shears to create a perfect and easy salad. The gang all pitches in to make a gooey Black Forest Pudding Cake, plus Geoffrey and Sunny team up for two different takes on an awesome party dish -- French Bread Pizzas. Then, Geoffrey and Jeff pair up to make a special Surf and Turf, and the hosts each add an element to create an outstanding Easter Egg Nest Cake, perfect for spring.
The Kitchen is sharing a menu of great recipes just in time for the dog days of summer! Sunny Anderson kicks it off with BBQ Salmon and Easy Salad, and Geoffrey Zakarian makes a refreshing Elbow Macaroni Salad with Pine Nuts, Lemon and Fennel. The hosts bring the heat with hot new ideas for hot dogs, including Sunny's Bulgogi Dogs and Katie Lee's Barkin' Buffalo Dogs. Chef Fabio Viviani stops by with his Italian summer staple, Bean Salad with Crispy Mortadella Bites and Mustard Vinaigrette, and then the winner of the 48th Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest, Amy Nelson, makes a Strawberry Biscuit Cake for a sweet summer treat. Finally, the gang cools down with easy ice pop ideas with only three ingredients or less.
George dives deep to fish up a Ham on the Street style seafood extravaganza. Got a favorite fishing hole? George reveals his to you... and some shocked discount store shoppers! Then it’s man meets machine in the first annual HOTS Oyster Shuck-Off, and seafood meets spicy citrus in George's Frozen Jalapeno-Lime-Oyster Shooters! George explores the mystery of imitation crabmeat and resuscitates its reputation with one real delicious recipe. Plus, an old lobsterman's trick gets a modern-day interpretation as George brings some lobsters to a hypno-therapist. And do muscles help you clean mussels? George puts two pro wrestlers to the scrub test—with the fate of his delectable French Mussels hanging in the balance!
Jeff Mauro dishes out his best entertaining advice along with The Kitchen's top party-pleasing recipes. Kicking it off are ideas from Sunny Anderson and Katie Lee Biegel for a fun and delicious German Pub Party. Then, Jeff makes Smoked Crispy Chicken Drumsticks with Maple Butter Hot Sauce, perfect for pleasing a crowd, while Katie shares a new take on her favorite starter with her Maple Bacon Deviled Eggs. Geoffrey Zakarian shows off a super fun dessert to make tableside -- Crepes Suzette -- and Sunny's Hot Ham and Cheese Wreath is sure to impress for the holidays. Finally, nothing wows dinner guests more than a mini torch -- so Jeff flames up his Coffee Créme Brulee for a sweet finish to any special occasion.
The Kitchen hosts recreate recipes inspired by their favorite global dishes as Sunny Anderson shares her global ingredient shopping tips and her top picks from the grocery store's international aisle. Sunny's Take Home Steak and Garlic Noodles turn last night's steak into a saucy sensation, Alex Guarnaschelli makes a crowd-pleasing Classic Penne Arrabiata, and Katie Lee Biegel's Mussels in White Wine Shallot Broth are salty and delicious. Then, Alex whips up Hoisin Sauce Noodles with Chicken, Jeff Mauro heads to the Caribbean with his Caymanian-Style Jerk Chicken, and Geoffrey Zakarian's Pistachio Greek Honey Cake is light and tangy. Plus, Sunny shows how to amp up a grilled cheese with gochujang and add an exciting crunch topping to chicken salad.
To celebrate Award Season, Chef Wolfgang Puck shares the most popular after party dish and Jeff Mauro makes a show-stopping Surf and Turf Rib Eye Crostini with Gorgonzola Mousse. Learn new ways to make your appetizers red carpet-ready and throw a party fit for the stars, plus sweet and savory recipes using popcorn. Food Network Magazine's Maile Carpenter previews the latest issue and Katie Lee makes award-winning Strawberry Chocolate Mini Trifles. Then, Geoffrey Zakarian's wife makes a party-perfect cocktail and winners of this year's Golden Spatula Awards are announced!
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