Big Daddy's House
What happens when America's Next Food Network Star takes over the kitchen - you get BIG DISHES, BIG FLAVORS, AND ONE BIG DADDY! Join Aaron McCargo on his biggest adventure yet cooking up dishes that feed one BIG DADDY or a family of four!
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About The Show
What happens when America's Next Food Network Star takes over the kitchen - you get BIG DISHES, BIG FLAVORS, AND ONE BIG DADDY! Join Aaron McCargo on his biggest adventure yet cooking up dishes that feed one BIG DADDY or a family of four!
About the Host
Food Network Star Season 4 winner Aaron McCargo Jr. shares his passion for bold flavors and fun family cooking on his show, Big Daddy's House.
Episodes
S6 | E1
Money, Money, Money
Big Daddy's getting ready to save you money when he turns his Simple Roasted Pork Shoulder into four amazing dishes for the whole family. First up is a Pork Pappardelle that will have your guests begging for the recipe. Next he's preparing a Pork Quesadilla With Yogurt and Lime Crema and a Spicy Pork and Udon Noodle Soup that's out of this world. Finally to finish off this weeklong feast, a Pork Sandwich that truly has that Big Daddy Style.
S6 | E2
Farmstand Feast
Big Daddy gets inspired to create a Farm stand feast. Starting off this incredible feast are Grilled Pork Chops with Orange Glaze and a lip smacking Peach and Pecan Salad. Then, it's deliciously moist Zucchini and Apple Bread and to finish it off, a Funked up Apple Compote Dessert that will leave you asking..."Are there seconds"?
S6 | E3
Breakfast Gone Wild
Big Daddy is starting off the morning right. First up it's a Bloody Mary Eye Opener that will start you off on the right track. Then, a Croque Monsieur with a Spicy Béchamel sauce and a Sausage, Red Peppers and Feta Frittata that fill you up with goodness. Then what could be better than a Bacony Breakfast Cupcake? This is the perfect start to any morning. To finish it off, a Gingery Fruit Salad Parfait that is light enough to be the perfect end to any meal.
S6 | E4
Everyday Gourmet
Big Daddy's starting it off with Ginger & Sesame Wings with a Peanut Dipping Sauce that are from another planet. Then, it's another crowd pleaser, a Chili Bowl Burger that the kids and adults will love. Then it's onto a secret Meatball Twist, from The Meatball Guys in New York City. Finally, onto a Salty Vanilla and Cinnamon Ice Cream that you won't want to put down.
S6 | E5
Happy Anniversary
Big Daddy is giving you recipes to romance your loved one. Starting off this love feast is a Champagne Cocktail with Passion Fruit that is truly romantic. Then it's onto Crab Stuffed Shrimp with Spring Vegetable Bundles that will leave your honey smiling. Next up is the ultimate compliment to any meal, a Whipped Baked Potato with Bacon & Cheddar Cheese. To finish off the love feast are some Caramel and Coconut Bonbon Sandwiches that are to die for. Now that's one meal that will have you saying happy anniversary.
S6 | E6
Midnight Snacks
Big Daddy's taking it back to the old school with these midnight snacks and sharing a few of them with an old friend, Kelsey Nixon of Cooking Channel. First up, a Caramelized Shallot, Onion & Garlic Dip. Next, it's onto a Slow French Dip that will blow your mind. Then, the ultimate finger food, Kelsey's Chocolate Peanut Butter Popcorn, that packs a BIG crunch. Finally, a drink to wash it all down, an After Midnight that is truly Big Daddy style. And for the kids in the house, a Chocolate Milk Mocktail that will put them to bed with a smile on their faces.
S6 | E7
All Grown Up
Big Daddy and his son Justin are in the kitchen making dishes that please both their palates. Kicking it off, it's Fish Sticks with a Funky Ketchup & Fish Tacos topped with a crunchy Chipotle Slaw. Then it's another kid favorite with an adult twist, Beef Ravioli & Fried Ravioli with Dipping Sauces, that will keep you dunking. Then to wash it all down, a White Grape Juice Mocktail for Justin and a Grown Up White Grape Juice Gimlet!
S6 | E8
Birthday Comfort
When Big Daddy's in the house on your birthday, it's all about comfort. Starting off this feast to ease the soul is a Spiced Chicken Soup that will warm you from the inside out. Then it's onto a Macaroni and Cheese Pizza that's as big on flavor as it is on taste. Next up, a Garlicky and Green Grilled Caesar Salad and to finish it off, some Sticky Buns that will remind you of the good old days.
S6 | E9
Game Day
Big Daddy's hitting it out of the park with this game day feast for his fellas. Starting it off is a Meat Lovers Stromboli that will have you calling for seconds... Next it's onto a decadent Surf and Turf Burger that's mouth watering good and crunchy Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps that might be the best thing to ever go in your mouth.
S6 | E10
Movie Night Madness
Lights, camera, action! Big Daddy is in the house tonight! Kicking off the movie night madness with a Tropical Frozen Slush, Hot Dog Stuffed Pretzels with a Spicy Cheese Mustard Sauce and Kicked Up Nachos. He's bringing down the house with his Caramel Popcorn with Pecans and Peanuts and a Truffle Salted Parmesan Popcorn. Salty and sweet, what a treat! Then it's another crowd pleaser, Mint Sundae. Now that's one movie night feast!
S6 | E11
Lunch Special
Big Daddy is in the house cooking up his Lunch Special. Starting things off is a BLT with Blue Buffalo Aioli that will have you begging for more. Then it's onto a mouth-watering favorite, Beer Braised Brats. Followed by Big Daddy's Funked Out Chef Salad that will have your taste buds poppin'. Finally, it's Thai Noodles with grilled Chicken that will make you come back for dinner.
S6 | E12
It's All About: Classics
Big Daddy's is bringing back the classics with this fit for a king meal. He's starting thing up by spicing the kitchen up with an all time favorite, a Shrimp Fra Diablo Appetizer. Then it's onto Chicken Francaise that will truly tantalize your taste buds. Lastly, what could be better to wash it all down other than a fruit filled Red Sangria and White Sangria. Now these are some classics you won't want to miss.
S6 | E13
Wafflicious
Big Daddy's breaking all the rules in the house today. Starting off this wafflicious meal is a Sunny-Side Up Breakfast Waffle With Sausage that's lip-smacking good. Then it's onto a Pressed Reuben Waffle Sandwich that is better than anything any deli could make. Then it's an Herb Waffle With Caramelized Fennel that will knock your guests out with flavor. To finish off this wafflicious meal, Big Daddy's brother Donavan joins him in the kitchen for a Banana Split Cake Waffle that will put a smile on anyone's face.