Good Eats Episodes

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Season 1, Episode 1

It's a Wonderful Cake

Alton Brown is out to prove that fruitcake shouldn't be the butt of holiday jokes any longer. Watch as he shows the history and the quick and easy preparation of the unfairly maligned but delicious fruitcake. Recipe: Free Range Fruit Cake

Season 1, Episode 2

For Whom the Cheese Melts

Alton Brown loves cheese as much as anyone. See what fondue has to do with football, make the best grilled cheese sandwich you have ever had and see why cheese is milk's leap to immortality. Recipes: Fondue Vudu; Big Cheese Squeeze

Season 1, Episode 3

Apple Family Values

Apples- whether they are of your eye, in the Garden of Eden, or shot off of your head by William Tell, apples are as American as, well, apple pie. Watch Alton Brown show you how to shop, store and prepare some apple classics. Recipes: 10 Minute Apple Sauce; It's a Wonderful Waldorf; Baker, Baker

Season 1, Episode 4

Crust Never Sleeps

Alton thinks that the crust is the best part of the pie. Watch as he does battle with Tender and Flaky with the help of good science to make the crust of his dreams. Recipe: No Pan Pear Pie

Season 1, Episode 5

Citizen Cane

Cooking with sugar is not difficult. Alton thinks that chefs make it seem hard so that you are really impressed with dessert when you order it. Well, Good Eats will show how easy and delicious sugar is. Recipes: Caramel Sauce; DooDads; Banana Brulee; Banana Splitsville

Season 1, Episode 6

Urban Preservation I: Jam Session

Nobody seems to make jam anymore and Alton has wondered why. It is a time-honored tradition, and it's easy and delicious. Alton is on a mission to make canning common again! Using good science and easy methods, Alton will show you how to jam. Recipe: Spiced Blueberry Jammin'

Season 1, Episode 7