Tyler's Ultimate

Fried chicken, meat loaf, mac 'n' cheese? Tyler Florence has the experience to pick one recipe, the only recipe a home cook or a chef could ever need, for these crowd-pleasing classics.

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Fried chicken, meat loaf, mac 'n' cheese? Tyler Florence has the experience to pick one recipe, the only recipe a home cook or a chef could ever need, for these crowd-pleasing classics.

About the Host

Tyler Florence

Food Network Host

Chef Tyler Florence has delighted the masses by sharing the sights, sounds and flavors of his unique culinary vision with fans around the world. After graduating from the prestigious culinary program at Johnson & Wales University, Florence tackled the Big Apple where he helmed multiple acclaimed restaurants and established himself as one of New York City’s finest young stars.

Episodes

S8 | E1

Ultimate Bracioli

Tyler rolls, browns, and braises his Ultimate Beef Braciola. Served with spicy angel hair pasta, this warming Southern Italian meal is a delicious way to warm up on a cool night.
S8 | E2

Roasted Branzino

Tyler wows with a menu that is elegant, impressive, and healthy to boot. Whole roasted branzino, stuffed with Green Olive Cous Cous, and a light Grape Gelee with Lemon, Basil and Crystallized Ginger Whipped Cream for dessert.
S8 | E3

Swedish Meatballs

Tyler takes a cue from Scandinavia with these authentic Swedish Meatballs. Tender and moist, smothered in a savory blackcurrant sauce, they're perfect with all the traditional sides: lingonberry sauce, Velvety mashed potatoes, and Pickled Cucumbers with Red Onion.
S8 | E4

Baked Rosemary-Garlic Chicken Legs

Tyler whips up a fresh, market-inspired meal with maximum flavor at a minimum cost. Featuring Crispy Baked Rosemary-Garlic Chicken Legs covered in seasoned panko breadcrumbs, and Quick Farmer's Market Pasta loaded with crumbled sausage and fresh veggies in a homemade tomato sauce.
S8 | E5

Ultimate Schnitzel

Tyler prepares a menu centered around Pork schnitzel, pounded thin and fried until golden and crispy. Served alongside Mushroom and Mustard Spaetzle, and sweet-savory Baked Apples and Bacon.
S8 | E6

Ultimate Po Boys

It's game day, and Tyler has a menu lineup that will satisfy the hungriest of fans. With inspiration from the Big Easy, this spread is big on satisfaction and flavor: Crunchy Shrimp and Oyster Po'Boys, Crispy Sweet Potato Matchstick Fries dusted with homemade creole seasoning mix, and Sweet Potato and Praline Pie make a sweet final play.
S8 | E7

Ultimate Beef Bourguignon

Tyler's bringing the French countryside to your table today with his rich Beouf Bourguignon over Buttered Egg Noodles and a classic chocolatey dessert.
S8 | E8

Ultimate Sole Almondine

Tyler puts his spin on old school classic with this Sole Almondine recipe. The mild, sweet fish shines when served with two market fresh sides.
S8 | E9

Ultimate Huevos Rancheros

Tyler makes knockout huevos rancheros with his dried chile salsa roja and smoky chorizo refried beans. White Bloody Mary's are just the thing to wash it all down.
S8 | E10

Ultimate Sunday Gravy

It's Sunday, and Tyler's cooking a special, comforting meal for the family. His Sunday Gravy, with tender spareribs, meatballs, and pork shoulder, is a hearty, delicious way to bring everyone together at the table.
S8 | E11

Brisket

Tyler makes a smoked brisket inspired by the dish at his favorite neighborhood restaurant. His mesquite smoked brisket is smoky and rich with ancho chile sauce; Horseradish Mashed Potatoes and Toasted Thick-Cut Sourdough round out the meal.
S8 | E12

Chinatown

Tyler's tossing out the takeout menu, and making a fresh, flavorful Chinese spread at home. Crunchy Sesame Chicken; fluffy, aromatic rice; and Sauteed Green Beans. Coconut Jelly is an easy sweet end to the meal.
S8 | E13

Pizza

It's pizza night at the Florence home! Tyler throws a fun party with an easy dough recipe and two delicious pizzas. A brimming antipasto platter satisfies guests between slices.