The Kitchen Episodes
Season 18, Episode 1
Summer Dinner of Your Dreams
The Kitchen is serving up a perfect plate of summer's best flavors, like Katie Lee's Cornbread Panzanella and Geoffrey Zakarian's "P-L-T" Burger with Pancetta, Lettuce and Tomato. Corn gets two new toppings with Sunny Anderson's creamy and spicy "Boom Boom" Corn and Jeff Mauro's Crunchy Ranch Corn. Cookbook author Justin Chapple joins the gang to make his Olive Oil and Herb Crushed Potatoes, and Jeff puts his five-ingredient spin on Frozen Key Lime Pie. Finally, the hosts play a game of Onion Ring Toss and share some of Katie's Caramelized Vidalia Onion Dip.
Season 18, Episode 2
Summer Plate-List
The Kitchen is jamming to a playlist -- or plate-list -- of summer's greatest hits, and Jeff Mauro dives in with Charred Tacos Al Pastor that are perfect for a pool party. The hosts whip up some easy snacks for a road trip and then take it to the shore with a snack shack favorite, Katie Lee's Shrimp Salad Roll. Geoffrey Zakarian ventures to the great outdoors for a campfire cookout with Grilled Whole Branzino, and Sunny Anderson hits up the state fair with Easy S'mores Funnel Cakes. Finally, the gang turns up the volume on summer cocktail hour with two new charcuterie bites.
Season 18, Episode 3
Dog Days of Summer
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.
Season 18, Episode 4
A Kid-Friendly Feast
The Kitchen is whipping up a bounty of meals perfect for kids and kids at heart, starting with Katie Lee's Chicken Meatball Casserole with Roasted Broccoli. It's easy to turn favorite foods into kid-friendly kebabs, like Jeff Mauro's French Toast Kebabs, Geoffrey Zakarian's PB & J Kebabs and Sunny Anderson's Hot Dog and Pretzel Nugget Kebabs. Then the hosts Pass the Pizza Cake with Jeff's son, Lorenzo, and Geoffrey's daughters, Madeline and Anna. Food blogger Catherine McCord stops by to make Quinoa-Crusted Chicken Tenders, and Sunny and Katie compete in an after-school snack-off with a panel of kid judges.
Season 18, Episode 5
Summer Block Party
The Kitchen is throwing a summer block party bash! Jeff Mauro grills up crowd-pleasing Smoked Crispy Drumsticks with Maple Butter Hot Sauce, and TV host Sunny Hostin drops by with her perfect side dish, Shrimp, Corn and Bean Salad. Katie Lee whips up some Smoked Hummus, and Sunny Anderson makes her Orange Jalapeno Party Ribs. Baker Jocelyn Delk Adams brings some summer sweetness to the party with her Pink Lemonade Cake, and the gang shares the best block party prep tips. Finally, everyone toasts the neighborhood with Pink Lemonade Popcorn and a DIY Wine Spritzer Station.
Season 18, Episode 6
Last Call for Summer
The Kitchen is savoring one last bite of the flavors of the summer, starting with Katie Lee's French Onion Burger and Jeff Mauro's Whole BBQ'd Cauliflower. Food writer Alison Roman bakes Pistachio-Plum Crisp, and then Katie throws an Ice Cream Party. Geoffrey Zakarian and Sunny Anderson team up for a hot dog duo with his Spiralized Pineapple Relish Hot Dog and her Jalapeno Popper Dog. Finally, summer finishes off with Geoffrey's Bacon Wrapped Pineapple and Sparkling Pineapple Punch.
Season 18, Episode 7
Freshen Up Your Favorites
The Kitchen is stirring up weeknight favorite recipes, like Geoffrey Zakarian's Mediterranean Steak and Potatoes. Jeff Mauro steps up the classic red sauce routine with a One Pot Super Easy Fusilli, and cookbook author Gaby Dalkin takes over taco night with a Taco Skillet Bake. Sunny Anderson spices up chicken and rice with some Grilled Sweet and Spicy Chicken Thighs and Rice, and Katie Lee adds a surprise to her dessert with Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies. Finally, the hosts predict the coolest items to freshen up the freezer.
Season 18, Episode 8
Supper in a Snap
The Kitchen has quick and easy meals tailor-made for a busy schedule, like Sunny Anderson's Garlic Knots and Easy Pasta Bake and Katie Lee's Curried Shrimp and Corn Chowder. Vegetable side dishes get amped up with Geoffrey Zakarian's Honey-Miso Sauce and Jeff Mauro's Romesco Sauce. Food blogger Deb Perelman drops by to whip up a Smoky Sheet Pan Chicken with Cauliflower, and then the hosts throw a German Pub Party. Finally, Katie and Geoffrey go head-to-head in a Dessert Dash.
Season 18, Episode 9
Perfect Plate of Fall
Autumn flavors are in the spotlight as The Kitchen serves a plate of Fall favorites like Geoffrey Zakarian's Apple Cider Salmon and Katie Lee's Brown Butter Sage Butternut Squash Bake. Learn easy Fall apps like Sunny Anderson's Easy Cranberry and Goat Cheese Crostini and Geoffrey's Marinated Fig and Goat Cheese Crostini. Chef Ronnie Woo makes an Easy Apple Tart Tatin. Shredded Brussels sprouts are the star of Jeff Mauro's Crispy Asian Brussels Sprouts Salad and Katie's Brussels Sprouts Salad with Dates, Manchego, and Almonds. Finally, the hosts go head-to-head in a Fall Float-Off with Katie's Ginger Beer and Pumpkin Ice Cream Float, Jeff's Green Apple Soda and Cinnamon Ice Cream Float, and Geoffrey's Dark Rum and Cherry Ice Cream Float.
Season 18, Episode 10
Breakfast of Champions
The Kitchen is tailgating bright and early with a breakfast of champions! Sunny Anderson kicks things off with her Breakin' the Fast Burger and Katie Lee brings her breakfast MVP, a Slow Cooker Hash Brown Casserole. Jeff Mauro turns up the heat with his Crispy Buttermilk Popcorn Chicken and Waffle Bowl, then former pro football player Nick Mangold makes his touchdown dish, Ultimate Tailgate Steak and Egg Tacos. The hosts build some fully loaded Walking Cereal Bowls. Plus, we gear up for the game with a Double Duty Dessert Display and a game-changing Pull-Apart Cinnamon Roll Football.
Season 18, Episode 11
Fully Loaded Fall
The Kitchen is packing the flavors of fall in every bite with dishes like Jeff Mauro's Chicken Marsala Pasta al Forno and Geoffrey Zakarian's Kale Caesar Salad. Chef Lara Lyn Carter joins the gang to make a Pumpkin Streusel Coffee Cake. Katie Lee serves up Cauliflower Tacos with Sriracha Black Beans and then, Katie Pix stops by with a One Pot Sausage Stew. Finally, the hosts play a round of Try or Deny with new fall flavors.
Season 18, Episode 12
Squash N' Pumpkins
The Kitchen celebrates Fall with the two stars of the season: squash and pumpkins! Katie Lee makes her sticky-sweet Grilled Pumpkin BBQ-Glazed Pork Chops and Sunny Anderson whips up her Quick Wild Rice and Sausage Stuffed Mini Butternut Squash. Jeff Mauro makes a creamy Cacio e Pepe e Zucca pasta, and Katie puts her spin on squash with Spaghetti Squash Crust Pizza. Baker Renato Poliafito brings some pumped up Pumpkin Whoopie Pies and Geoffrey Zakarian spices things up with his Maple Chai Spiced Pepitas. Plus, the hosts share the fall trends they're into and over this season.
Season 18, Episode 13
A Sweet and Savory Start
The Kitchen is waking up your breakfast routine with sweet and savory recipes starting with Sunny Anderson's Monte Cristo Breakfast Plank. Next, it's time to be your own barista with an easy DIY Mexican Mocha. Chef Matt Basile sweetens things up with his S'mores Pancakes and Jeff Mauro makes a Corned Beef Hash Benedict with Cheesy Mornay. Katie Lee shares her family's recipe for Cinnamon Rolls and the hosts mix things up with some secret ingredient smoothies.
