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Season 2, Episode 1

Party Food

Alton Brown, Anne Burrell, Jeff Mauro and Alex Guarnaschelli get the party started with their favorite festive recipes! From delicious Deviled Eggs with a truffle twist, to bite-sized Scallion and Ginger Pancakes, these dishes and more are sure to have your guests raving about the best PARTY FOOD ever!

Season 2, Episode 2

Chicken Dinners

Food Network chefs including Alton Brown and Sunny Anderson put the winner winner into CHICKEN DINNER! Whether it's a classic roast chicken or a unique spin on Chicken Pot Pie, these dishes will have your family shouting for more!

Season 2, Episode 3

That's Italian

The flavors are delizioso in the kitchens of Guy Fieri, Rocco DiSpirito, Alex Guarnaschelli and Scott Conant. Find out why Cioppino, Mama's Meatballs, Cannoli, and Spinach & Ricotta Gnudi are the dishes they say are The Best Thing I Ever Made ... THAT'S ITALIAN!

Season 2, Episode 4

One-Pot Wonder

What do Winter Vegetable Soup, Black Pepper Clams, Pot Roast, and Snapper with Braised Fennel have in common? They are the best ever ONE-POT recipes from Alton Brown, Anne Burrell, Melissa d'Arabian and Susan Feniger. These dishes are simple, easy and delicious. And the best part? There's only one dish to clean up!

Season 2, Episode 5

Sweet Endings

Discover what delectable desserts Sunny Anderson, Elizabeth Falkner, Beau MacMillan, Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken are whipping up in their kitchens! From a Double Chocolate Bread Pudding to Dulce de Leche Churro Tots, these sweet treats and more are the perfect ending to any meal ... and the beginning of a new favorite recipe!

Season 2, Episode 6

Bring the Heat

Get ready for four-alarm flavor as Jeff Mauro, Alex Guarnaschelli, Melissa d'Arabian, and Beau MacMillan reveal their best recipes that "bring the heat!" From an ooey gooey Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese to crispy Spicy Shrimp Tempura, and Spicy Leg of Lamb!

Season 2, Episode 7

Family Dinners

Ring the bell and find out what delicious dishes Michael Chiarello, Marcella Valladolid, Mary Sue Milliken and Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian are serving their family for dinner! Whether it's a simple-to-make yet spectacular Table of Polenta or melt-in-the-mouth Tomatillo Glazed Ribs, these dishes and more are so yummy your kids may never leave the table!

Season 2, Episode 8

Garlic Power

Guy Fieri, Anne Burrell, Sunny Anderson, and John Besh bring on the power of garlic in these "best ever" meals. They're cookin' up Shrimp in Garlic Chorizo Sauce, Garlic Onion Tortilla Cake, Garlic Chicken with Israeli Couscous and a Garlic Stuffed Pork Shoulder. You're sure to agree these dishes are perfect for any occasion ... except maybe a first date!

Season 2, Episode 9

Updated Classics

What's old is new again! Alton Brown, Robert Irvine, Rocco DiSpirito and Aarti Sequeira transform traditional dishes into innovative favorites. Find out how Strognaoff, Lasagna, Fried Chicken, and Bangers and Mash get a makeover and become UPDATED CLASSICS.

Season 2, Episode 10

Grilled

There's smoke in the air -- but no need to sound the alarm! It's just some of your favorite Food Network chefs lighting the charcoal for the Best Thing They Ever Made ... GRILLED. From a 24-ounce rib-eye fit for an Iron Chef to Vietnamese-inspired chicken wings, get ready to make your summer barbecues the best ever!

Season 2, Episode 11

Sandwiches

Forget about the best thing since sliced bread, these are the best things on sliced bread! Just one bite of Sloppy Joe Sliders, Chicago Cheese Steak, Chicken Cutlet Sandwich or Stromboli will have you putting away the peanut butter and jelly forever. Discover how Food Network chefs, including The Sandwich King himself, make their SANDWICHES simply the best.

Season 2, Episode 12

Say Cheese!

Robert Irvine, Anne Burrell, Marcela Valladolid and Marc Murphy grate, shred and slice their way to cheesy goodness! Whether it's gooey Chorizo Fondue or creamy Goat Cheese Cheesecake, these dishes are sure to make anyone smile from ear to ear and SAY CHEESE!

Season 2, Episode 13

Burgers and Dogs

They're as all-American as baseball, Fourth of July and "The Star-Spangled Banner." We're talking about BURGERS AND DOGS! Sunny Anderson, Aarti Sequeira, Michael Chiarello and Adam Gertler showcase their best hamburger and hot dog creations. We've got a giant burger weighing in at three-and-a-half pounds, a melt-in-your-mouth Patty Melt Muffaletta and hot dogs like you've never seen -- or tasted -- before!

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