The Kitchen is serving up a scrumptious brunch that any dad will love! Katie Lee Biegel starts things off right with her Everything Bagel Breakfast Casserole. Jeff Mauro and Alex Guarnaschelli team up to sweeten Dad's day with Caramelized Grapefruit, Two Ways. Next, Jeff Mauro honors his own dad with Gus' Kitchen Sink Frittata Croissant Sandwich -- aka a "Croissata" -- and Alex whips up a Strawberry Pandowdy good enough to satisfy any father's sweet tooth. Geoffrey Zakarian mixes up a Hazelnut Shakerato coffee cocktail for a toast to Dad, and finally, Sunny Anderson decorates the perfect Father's Day "mug cake" to go with a spectacular Fried-Eggs-and-Bacon Cake made by all the hosts.
Geoffrey Zakarian hosts a look back at some of The Kitchen's most elegant, romantic dishes that create a restaurant-worthy experience at home. Alex Guarnaschelli whips up an Endive Salad with Candied Walnuts, Orange Caramel Dressing and Blue Cheese, and Geoffrey's Spicy Sun-dried Tomato Pesto is bursting with flavor. Katie Lee Biegel prepares Cocoa-Rubbed Hanger Steaks with Balsamic Radicchio Salad, Jeff Mauro makes Sake and Miso Marinated Salmon with Coconut Rice and Charred Broccolini, and Sunny Anderson's Melting Heart Cakes are a sweet surprise. Plus, Geoffrey makes Lobster Risotto with Champagne and Tarragon, a rich and luxurious dish that blends creamy texture with delicate flavor, perfect for making any date night feel extra special.
The hosts share the best make-ahead recipes and tips to get you ready for a delicious and relaxing Turkey Day Dinner. Maile Carpenter stops by with a look inside Food Network Magazine, including a peak at some of the most outrageous turkey trends. Then there's the ultimate time line to get your shopping in order and your fridge stocked, plus exciting dessert offerings and new recipes for your pumpkin fix. Plus, the hosts fess up and reveal their Thanksgiving short cuts.
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Mini Pecan Pumpkin Pies
The Kitchen kicks off grilling season with Sunny Anderson's Double-Decker Blackened Grilled Chicken and Accordion Sweet Potatoes. Learn all the components for a Perfect Pasta Salad and new ideas for setting up an outdoor entertaining space. Marcella Valladolid raises the bar for dessert with her Toasted Coconut Mango Bars, then it's a burger showdown between Katie Lee and Jeff Mauro. Plus, author Lee Schrager stops by with a grilled breakfast pizza and Geoffrey Zakarian whips up a Smokin' Lemon Cocktail.
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Pass the Pasta Salad