Season 12

Episodes • 2008

Alton Brown
Popover Sometime

1. Popover Sometime

21 min

Armed with one simple yet versatile recipe, host Alton Brown creates a variety of dishes from a breakfast treat to that dinner classic, Yorkshire pudding. Recipes: Dutch Baby, Yorkshire Pudding with Roast, Basic Popover

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Celeryman

2. Celeryman

21 min

Celeryman Celery is not just for peanut butter anymore as host Alton Brown explores the only common plant that can be used as a vegetable, a starch, an herb and a spice.

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Tuna, Surprise!

3. Tuna, Surprise!

21 min

An animated icon visits host Alton Brown and challenges him to raise the bar on canned tuna beyond the usual casserole or tuna salad sandwich.

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There Will Be Oil

4. There Will Be Oil

21 min

Alton puts cooking oils to use in the kitchen as well as the car.

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Frozen Cache

5. Frozen Cache

21 min

Alton shows how the freezer can be used for proper food preservation.

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Oh My, Meat Pie

6. Oh My, Meat Pie

21 min

Join host Alton Brown as he tells the tale of an ancestor's journey to the New World by way of a curious meat pie shop. He explores the origins and preparation of Shepherd's Pie and Mincemeat Pie.

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Et Tu, Mame

7. Et Tu, Mame

21 min

Alton uses the soy bean in a various recipes.

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Flat Is Beautiful IV: Going Crackers

8. Flat Is Beautiful IV: Going Crackers

21 min

In this fourth Flat is Beautiful episode, Alton shows his audience how to create a variety of crackers at home, including graham crackers.

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American Classics III: Creole in a Bowl

9. American Classics III: Creole in a Bowl

21 min

Alton explores the cultural and historical influences on the New Orleans classic, beans and rice.

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Switched on Baklava

10. Switched on Baklava

21 min

Phyllo dough can be finicky but host Alton Brown tames this difficult pastry to create that wonderfully layered dessert known as baklava.

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Ginger: Rise of the Rhizome

11. Ginger: Rise of the Rhizome

21 min

Alton explores various sweet uses of the spice, ginger.

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A Cabbage Sprouts in Brussels

12. A Cabbage Sprouts in Brussels

21 min

Alton deals with the dreaded Brussells Sprout.

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Orange Aid

13. Orange Aid

21 min

Alton uses oranges to create a classic drink, a topping, and a creamy cold dessert.

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Pantry Raid X: Dark Side of the Cane

14. Pantry Raid X: Dark Side of the Cane

21 min

Alton cooks with molasses.

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Gills Gone Wild

15. Gills Gone Wild

21 min

Alton shows how properly and simply prepared wild salmon is worth the extra cost.

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