Good Eats Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Good Eats: Season 13 (2009)

• Season 13 Episode 12: The Proof Is In the Pudding

  Alton examines the use of alcohol in food preparation.

• Season 13 Episode 11: Another Man Food Show: Breakfast

  Alton helps an average Joe overcome his kitchen phobias to cook a classic breakfast.

• Season 13 Episode 10: Fermentation Nation

  Alton uses beer and wine in cooking.

• Season 13 Episode 9: American Classics V: A Pound of Cake

  Alton explores the history and preparation of pound cake.

• Season 13 Episode 8: The Once and Future Fish

  Alton explores the farm-raised trout.

• Season 13 Episode 7: Pantry Raid 7
• Season 13 Episode 6: Feeling Punchy

  Alton explores the history of punch.

• Season 13 Episode 5: Undercover Veggies

  Alton sneaks vegetables into treats in an attempt to get his niece to eat them.

• Season 13 Episode 4: American Classics: Spaghetti With Meat Sauce

  Alton explores the origins of spaghetti with meat sauce.

• Season 13 Episode 3: Tamale Never Dies

  Historical exploration of the tamale.

• Season 13 Episode 2: Crustacean Nation 4: Crawfish

  Alton explores the crawfish.

• Season 13 Episode 1: Tender Is the Pork

  Alton shows how pork tenderloin is a low-fat alternative substitute for chicken.

Good Eats: Season 12 (2008 - 2009)

• Season 12 Episode 15: Gills Gone Wild

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

• Season 12 Episode 14: Pantry Raid X: Dark Side of the Cane

  Alton cooks with molasses.

• Season 12 Episode 13: Orange Aid

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

• Season 12 Episode 12: Ginger: Rise of the Rhizome

  Alton explores ginger.

• Season 12 Episode 11: A Cabbage Sprouts in Brussels

  The versatility of brussels sprouts.

• Season 12 Episode 10: Switched on Baklava

  Baklava.

• Season 12 Episode 9: Creole In a Bowl

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

• Season 12 Episode 8: Flat is Beautiful: Going Crackers

  Homemade crackers.

• Season 12 Episode 7: Et Tu Mame

  Alton uses the soy bean in a various recipes.

• Season 12 Episode 6: Oh My, Meat Pie

  The origins of shepherd's pie and mincemeat pie.

• Season 12 Episode 5: There Will Be Oil

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

• Season 12 Episode 4: Tuna, Surprise!

  An animated icon joins Alton Brown, challenging him to raise the bar on canned tuna.

• Season 12 Episode 3: Celeryman

  Alton explores the many uses of celery.

• Season 12 Episode 2: Popover Sometime

  Alton Brown creates a variety of dishes.

• Season 12 Episode 1: Frozen Cache

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

Good Eats: Season 11 (2007 - 2008)

• Season 11 Episode 20: Going Dutch

  Knead not sourdough; Dutch oven cherry clafouti; Dutch oven hoecakes.

• Season 11 Episode 17: Honey I Shrunk the Cake

  Original chiffon cupcakes.

• Season 11 Episode 16: Alton Crown Affair

  Alton shows how to prepare a crown roast of lamb without intimidation.

• Season 11 Episode 14: If It Ain't Broccoli Don't Fix It

  The benefits of broccoli.

• Season 11 Episode 13: Apple of My Pie

  Alton makes a classic apple pie.

• Season 11 Episode 12: Puff the Magic Mallow

  The science behind homemade marshmallow.

• Season 11 Episode 11: Kinda Blue (Blueberry)

  Blueberries.

• Season 11 Episode 10: Dill-icious

  Pickles.

• Season 11 Episode 10: The Wing and I

  Alton prepares Buffalo wings.

• Season 11 Episode 9: American Slicer

  Demystifying the relationship between a cook and his cutlery.

• Season 11 Episode 8: Bean Stalker

  Green bean casserole.

• Season 11 Episode 7: Stew Romance

  Stew.

  Next on: Monday 28th December 11:00pm EST - Food Network
• Season 11 Episode 6: Whithering Bites

  Dried fruit.

• Season 11 Episode 5: Fishing Whole

  Alton cooks fish.

• Season 11 Episode 4: Sub Standards

  Substitute chefs join Alton.

• Season 11 Episode 3: Coconut Cake Revival

  Coconut cake.

• Season 11 Episode 2: Pretzels Logic

  Pretzels.

• Season 11 Episode 1: Milk Made

  Alton dissects milk.

Good Eats: Season 10 (2006 - 2007)

• Season 10 Episode 20: American Classic 1: Spinach Salad

  Spinach salad.

• Season 10 Episode 19: Espress Yourself

  Espresso.

  Next on: Wednesday 30th December 11:00pm EST - Food Network
• Season 10 Episode 18: Corn the Beef

  Corned beef.

• Season 10 Episode 17: Fruit Ten From Space

  Pomegranate.

• Season 10 Episode 16: Fowl Territory

  Preparing game.

• Season 10 Episode 15: Bowl O' Bayou

  Cajun versus Creole cooking.

• Season 10 Episode 14: Tortillas Again

  Tortillas.

• Season 10 Episode 13: Pantry Raid VI: Lentils

  Cooking with lentils.

• Season 10 Episode 12: Fry Turkey Fry

  Fried turkey.

• Season 10 Episode 11: Major Pepper

  Pepper.

• Season 10 Episode 10: Pop Culture

  Popcorn.

• Season 10 Episode 9: Squid Pro Quo 2

  Calamari.

• Season 10 Episode 8: Okraphobia

  Okra.

• Season 10 Episode 7: Peachy Keen

  Peaches.

• Season 10 Episode 6: Water Works II

  Alton investigates water.

• Season 10 Episode 5: Water Works I

  Alton cooks with water.

• Season 10 Episode 4: Cubing a Round

  Cube steak.

• Season 10 Episode 3: House of the Rising Bun

  Breakfast breads.

• Season 10 Episode 2: Just Barley

  Barley.

• Season 10 Episode 1: Tort(illa) Reform

  Alton cooks with tortillas.

Good Eats: Season 9 (2005 - 2006)

• Season 9 Episode 22: Behind the Eats

  The Good Eats crew reveals thrilling and sometimes hard-to-believe behind-the-scenes secrets.

• Season 9 Episode 21: Olive Me

  Olives.

  Next on: Tuesday 29th December 11:00pm EST - Food Network
• Season 9 Episode 20: Shell Game IV: Scallops

  Scallops.

• Season 9 Episode 19: Your Pad or Mine: Thai

  Thai food.

• Season 9 Episode 18: Flat Is Beautiful III: Flounder

  Alton goes fishing for flounder.

• Season 9 Episode 17: Tender Is the Loin 2

  Tenderloin.

  Next on: Monday 28th December 8:30pm EST - Food Network
• Season 9 Episode 16: Raising the Bar

  Alton explains the basics of the bar.

• Season 9 Episode 15: Tender Is the Loin 1

  Tenderloin.

  Next on: Monday 28th December 8:00pm EST - Food Network
• Season 9 Episode 14: My Pod: Vanilla

  Cooking with vanilla.

• Season 9 Episode 13: School of Hard Nogs

  Eggnog.

  Next on: Tomorrow at 8:30pm EST - Food Network
• Season 9 Episode 12: A Pie in Every Pocket

  Pocket pies.

• Season 9 Episode 11: Curious Yet Tasty Avocado Experiment

  Avocados.

• Season 9 Episode 10: Great Balls of Meat

  Meatballs.

• Season 9 Episode 9: Waffle Truth

  Waffles.

• Season 9 Episode 8: Vinegar

  Alton examines the versatility of vinegar.

• Season 9 Episode 7: Cobbled Together

  Alton has the chance to join the Preservation for Culinary Heritage and Authenticity.

• Season 9 Episode 6: Wake Up Little Sushi

  Sushi.

• Season 9 Episode 5: Power Trip

  Nutritional food.

• Season 9 Episode 4: Churn Baby Churn 2

  Homemade ice cream.

• Season 9 Episode 3: Urban Preservation II: The Jerky

  Beef jerky.

• Season 9 Episode 2: Dis-Kabob-Ulated

  Kabobs.

• Season 9 Episode 1: Give Peas a Chance

  Peas.

Good Eats: Season 8 (2004 - 2005)

• Season 8 Episode 22: Do the Rice Thing

  Rice.

• Season 8 Episode 21: Field of Greens

  Leafy greens.

• Season 8 Episode 20: My Big Fat Greek Sandwich

  Alton makes gyros.

• Season 8 Episode 19: Dr. Strangeloaf

  Alton makes the perfect loaf of bread.

• Season 8 Episode 18: Sprung a Leek

  Alton cooks with leeks.

• Season 8 Episode 17: Carrots: A Taproot Orange

  Carrots.

• Season 8 Episode 16: Cuckoo for Coq au Vin

  Alton Brown demystifies coq au vin.

• Season 8 Episode 15: Myth Smashers

  Food myths.

• Season 8 Episode 14: Melondrama

  Alton uncovers the complexities of melons.

  Next on: Wednesday 23rd December 11:00pm EST - Food Network
• Season 8 Episode 13: Puddin' Head Blues

  Pudding secrets.

• Season 8 Episode 12: Stuff It

  Alton designs the perfect stuffing.

• Season 8 Episode 11: True Grits

  Grits.

• Season 8 Episode 10: Art of Darkness III

  Alton dives into the mysterious world of chocolate.

• Season 8 Episode 8: Soup's On

  Soup that kids will love.

• Season 8 Episode 7: Sandwich-Craft

  Sandwiches for kids.

• Season 8 Episode 6: The Big Chili

  Alton ponders the mythology of chili.

• Season 8 Episode 5: Wanton Ways

  Cooking with won ton skin.

• Season 8 Episode 4: Circle of Life

  Doughnuts.

• Season 8 Episode 2: Shell Game

  Oysters.

• Season 8 Episode 1: Hittin' the Sauce

  Creating great sauces from scratch.

Good Eats: Season 7 (2003 - 2004)

• Season 7 Episode 20: Going Bananas

  Varieties of bananas.

• Season 7 Episode 19: Toast Modern

  Brushetta; French toast; Welsh rabbit.

• Season 7 Episode 18: I Pie

  Alton goes under cover for a look at the lemon meringue pie.

• Season 7 Episode 17: Sometimes You Feel Like a Nut

  Tips for cooking with nuts.

• Season 7 Episode 16: Fudge Factor

  Secrets to great fudge.

• Season 7 Episode 15: The Man Food Show

  Corn dogs; basket burgers.

• Season 7 Episode 14: Spice Capades

  Buying, storing, mixing, cooking and eating spices.

• Season 7 Episode 13: Herbal Preservation

  Herbs; container herb gardens.

• Season 7 Episode 12: The Cookie Clause

  Basic cookie-baking techniques.

• Season 7 Episode 11: Potato, My Sweet

  Potato recipes.

• Season 7 Episode 10: Tricks for Treats

  Homemade taffy, brittles and jellies.

• Season 7 Episode 9: Gotten Grains

  Creating dishes with wheat berries, bulgur and couscous.

• Season 7 Episode 8: The Pouch Principle

  Origin of pouch cooking.

• Season 7 Episode 7: Raising the Steaks

  Cooking a great steak.

• Season 7 Episode 6: Sausage: A Beautiful Grind

  Homemade sausage.

• Season 7 Episode 5: True Brew IV: Take Stock

  Homemade stocks.

• Season 7 Episode 4: The Muffin Man

  Making muffins.

• Season 7 Episode 3: Zen and the Art of Omelet Maintenance

  Understanding the omelet.

• Season 7 Episode 2: Q

  Island shrimp and pineapple skewers with rum butter sauce; Caribbean style chicken.

• Season 7 Episode 1: Crustacean Nation III

  Cooking with frozen crabs.

Good Eats: Season 6 (2001 - 2003)

• Season 6 Episode 17: Fit to be Tied

  Roulades.

• Season 6 Episode 16: Beet It

  Enjoying beets.

• Season 6 Episode 15: Icing Man Cometh

  Butter cream frosting.

• Season 6 Episode 14: Cake on Every Plate

  Alton tries to decipher an old yellow cake recipe.

• Season 6 Episode 13: Salad Daze II: The Long Arm of the Slaw

  Alton Brown's guest slot on a morning talk-show turns into a half-hour of 'Good Eats.'

• Season 6 Episode 12: Use Your Noodle 2

  Demystifying stuffed pasta.

• Season 6 Episode 11: Casserole Over

  Alton pushes the limits of his casserole knowledge.

• Season 6 Episode 10: Choux Shine

  Pâté á choux.

• Season 6 Episode 9: Chops

  The butcher talks about chops; stuffing.

• Season 6 Episode 8: Dip Madness

  Guacamole; California dip; chicken liver mousse.

  Next on: Tomorrow at 11:00pm EST - Food Network
• Season 6 Episode 7: Amber Waves

  Everything there is to know about yeast, barley and hops.

• Season 6 Episode 5: Egg Files 5: Souffle-Quantum Foam

  Ins and outs of the cheese souffle.

• Season 6 Episode 4: Yogurt: Good Milk Gone Bad

  Making yogurt.

• Season 6 Episode 3: Artichokes: The Choke Is on You

  Storage, preparation, cooking and eating artichokes.

• Season 6 Episode 2: Strawberry Sky

  Making the most of strawberry season.

• Season 6 Episode 1: Tuna: the Other Red Meat

  Grilling tuna on a chimney charcoal starter; avoiding fake soy sauce; tuna steaks.

Good Eats: Season 5 (2001 - 2002)

• Season 5 Episode 13: This Spud's for You, Too

  Potato soup; potato salad; Swiss rosti.

• Season 5 Episode 12: Send in the Clams

  Clam indentification; clam-opening device; chowder.

• Season 5 Episode 10: Squash Court

  Winter squash.

• Season 5 Episode 9: Art of Darkness II: Cocoa

  Dutch processing; hot chocolate; brownies; sorbet; homemade chocolate syrup.

• Season 5 Episode 8: Squid Pro Quo

  Squid.

• Season 5 Episode 7: Cheesecake

  Cheesecake.

• Season 5 Episode 5: Scrap Iron Chef

  Television gameshow; porkbelly prepared in a junkyard.

• Season 5 Episode 4: Family Roast

  Meats; flower pots,

  Next on: Tomorrow at 8:00pm EST - Food Network
• Season 5 Episode 3: Crepe Expectations: Live

  Crepe techniques.

• Season 5 Episode 2: Oat Cuisine

  Oatmeal; honest granola; fiber and nutrition.

• Season 5 Episode 1: Deep Space Slime

  Spooky gelatin mold.

Good Eats: Season 4 (2001)

• Season 4 Episode 13: Chile's Angles

  Chilies and salsa.

• Season 4 Episode 12: True Brew 2: Mr. Tea

  Making the perfect cup of tea.

• Season 4 Episode 11: Puff the Magic Pastry

  Puff pastry.

• Season 4 Episode 10: Mayo Clinic

  Mayonnaise.

• Season 4 Episode 9: In the Bulb of the Night: Garlic

  Garlic.

• Season 4 Episode 8: Pantry Raid 4: Comb Alone

  Honey.

• Season 4 Episode 7: A Chuck for Chuck

  Chuck beef; pot roast.

• Season 4 Episode 6: Let Them Eat Foam: Angel Food Cake

  Cake pans; angel-food cake.

• Season 4 Episode 5: Ham I Am

  Country/city hams.

• Season 4 Episode 4: Crustacean Nation 2: Claws

  Lobster.

• Season 4 Episode 3: Fry Hard 2: The Chicken (Fried)

  Buttermilk-battered fried chicken.

• Season 4 Episode 2: Pressure: Pressure Cooking Broth

  Cooking broth in a pressure cooker.

• Season 4 Episode 1: Where There's Smoke There's Fish

  Smoking fish.

Good Eats: Season 3 (2000 - 2001)

• Season 3 Episode 14: Grill Seekers

  Purchasing a grill; leg of lamb.

• Season 3 Episode 13: Head Games

  Cabbage.

• Season 3 Episode 12: Tofuworld

  Cooking with tofu.

• Season 3 Episode 11: Mission: Poachable

  Poaching techniques.

• Season 3 Episode 10: Pantry Raid II: Cool Beans

  Bean recipes.

• Season 3 Episode 9: Flat is Beautiful

  Pizza.

• Season 3 Episode 8: The Case for Butter

  Cooking with butter.

• Season 3 Episode 7: Flap Jack Do It Again

  Pancakes.

• Season 3 Episode 6: Three Chips for Sister Marsha

  Cookies.

• Season 3 Episode 5: The Remains of the Bird

  Leftovers.

• Season 3 Episode 4: What's Up Duck

  Duck.

  Next on: Tuesday 22nd December 11:00pm EST - Food Network
• Season 3 Episode 3: The Egg-Files II: Man With a Flan

  Eggs.

• Season 3 Episode 2: Mussel Bound

  Pleasure of mussels.

• Season 3 Episode 1: American Pickle

  Pickling.

Good Eats: Season 2 (2001 - 2002)

• Season 2 Episode 14: Ear Apparent

  History of corn.

• Season 2 Episode 13: A Rib for All Seasons

  Ribs.

• Season 2 Episode 12: Citizen Cane

  Cooking with sugar.

• Season 2 Episode 11: Seeing Red

  Tomato sauces.

• Season 2 Episode 10: Urban Preservation I: Jam Session

  Making jam.

• Season 2 Episode 9: Fry Hard

  Frying foods.

• Season 2 Episode 8: Daily Grind

  Ground beef.

• Season 2 Episode 7: True Brew

  History and preparation of coffee.

• Season 2 Episode 6: Crust Never Sleeps

  Alton uses science to make the pie crust of his dreams.

• Season 2 Episode 5: The Fungal Gourmet

  Mushrooms.

• Season 2 Episode 4: Crustacean Nation

  Shrimp cocktail; tour of a shrimp boat and a shrimp shop.

• Season 2 Episode 3: Apple Family Values

  Apple preparation.

• Season 2 Episode 2: For Whom the Cheese Melts

  Fondue; grilled cheese sandwich.

• Season 2 Episode 1: It's a Wonderful Cake

  Fruitcake.

  Next on: Thursday 24th December 11:00pm EST - Food Network

Good Eats: Season 1 (2000 - 2008)

• Season 1 Episode 14: Cran Opening Next on: Friday 25th December 11:00pm EST - Food Network
• Season 1 Episode 13: The Art of Darkness

  Harvesting and roasting chocolate; mousse; chocolate recipe.

• Season 1 Episode 12: Power to the Pilaf

  Rice cookers; saffron; pilaf.

• Season 1 Episode 11: Pantry Raid: Pasta

  Dried pasta.

• Season 1 Episode 10: Hook, Line and Dinner

  Fish.

• Season 1 Episode 9: A Bowl of Onion

  Onion cutting; onion soup.

• Season 1 Episode 8: Gravy Confidential

  How to make gravy.

• Season 1 Episode 7: The Dough Also Rises

  Southern-style biscuits; flour; chemical leaveners.

• Season 1 Episode 6: Churn Baby Churn

  Make your own ice cream, sorbet and granita.

• Season 1 Episode 5: A Bird in the Pan

  Broiled chicken.

• Season 1 Episode 4: Salad Daze

  Salad basics.

• Season 1 Episode 3: The Egg-Files

  Eggs.

• Season 1 Episode 2: This Spud's for You

  Versatile tuber; mandolin.

• Season 1 Episode 1: Steak Your Claim

  Steak; cow; iron skillet.

Good Eats:

• Berry From Another Planet

  Eggplant.

• Cabbage

  Cabbage.

• Cheese: Good Milk Gone Bad

  Tips for buying, storing, cooking and serving cheese.

• Chocolate

  Chocolate lava muffins; chocolate mousse.

• Coffee

  History and preparation of coffee.

• Corn

  History of corn.

• Crust Never Sleeps
• Fish

  Fish.

• Flat is Beautiful III

  Chicken Kiev; turkey piccata; carpaccio.

• For Whom the Cheese Melts 2

  Macaroni and cheese.

• Fruitcake

  Alton Brown shows the history and preparation of fruitcake.

• Meatloaf

  Meatloaf and other ground beef recipes.

• Pantry Raid XII: Turning Japanese

  The wonders of the Japanese pantry.

• Tomatoes

  Tomato sandwich; tomato sauce; close look at serrated knives.

Good Eats: Special (2008 - 2009)

• Eat this Rock!

  Salt.

• Good Eats 10th Anniversary

  Alton and company put on a live variety show in honor of the show's anniversary.

• Twas the Night Before Good Eats

  Alton prepares long--lost yuletide classics after being visited by a series of culinary spirits.