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Jim Dodge (#107) Duration: 25:36 CC Stereo TVG

Master baker and teacher Jim Dodge creates a chocolate buttermilk fudge cake, offering tips on how to make the cake moist and the frosting smooth. He also demonstrates the best way to frost and decorate cakes, as well as techniques for preparing crystallized rose petals.

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Mon, Nov 23, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Charlie Trotter (#108) Duration: 25:36 CC Stereo TVG

Chef Charlie Trotter prepares one of his innovative main dishes, seared scallops with curried carrot broth, and follows this entree with a modern fruit dessert, warm peach soup with a trio of sorbets - blackberry, yogurt and watermelon.

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Tue, Nov 24, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Leah Chase (#109) Duration: 25:35 CC Stereo TVG

Chef Leah Chase cooks up her famous fried chicken, baking-powder biscuits and sweet potato pie on a pecan crust, giving viewers a taste of her New Orleans fare. Chase provides some "no-nonsense" steps for preparing down-home cooking.

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Wed, Nov 25, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Christopher Gross (#110) Duration: 25:35 CC Stereo TVG

Chef Christopher Gross creates alder-smoked loin of beef with red wine and shallot sauce, and a Middle Eastern grain dish - farecki - paired with harissa. He also shows viewers how to make thin "411" potato chips (so-called because of the ratio of ingredients).

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Mon, Nov 30, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Jody Adams (#111) Duration: 26:45 CC Stereo TVG

Chef Jody Adams creates a braised, stuffed breast of veal over a bed of polenta. As she cooks, Adams offers numerous tips for the home cook, including the benefit of using whole garlic in sauces to thicken without fat, and the potential dangers of swallowing bay leaves.

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Tue, Dec 1, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Jean-Georges Vongerichten (#113) Duration: 25:33 CC Stereo TVG

Chef and owner of Vong in New York, Jean-Georges Vongerichten creates a three-course Thai meal of Crab Spring Rolls, Thai-Marinated Beef With Rice Noodles, and Marinated Fruit With White Peppercorn Ice Cream and Candied Rose Petals. His style of cooking uses very little fat.

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Wed, Dec 2, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Rick Bayless (#114) Duration: 25:35 CC Stereo TVG

Chef and owner of Frontera Grill in Chicago, Rick Bayless prepares two Mexican dishes - Chile-Glazed Country Ribs and a Rustic Jicama Salad. Bayless demonstrates how to deflame onions through blanching, as well as techniques not only for cooking each dish, but also for presenting the plate.

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Mon, Dec 7, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Gordon Hamersley (#115) Duration: 25:36 CC Stereo TVG

Chef and owner of Hamersley's Bistro in Boston, Gordon Hamersley creates a roast chicken with garlic and lemon. As a side dish, he roasts onions in their skins, and for dessert he prepares delicious warm peach tarts.

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Tue, Dec 8, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Dean Fearing (#116) Duration: 25:35 CC Stereo TVG

Dean Fearing prepares shrimp diablo with caesar salad and corn tamales. He offers advice about working with hot peppers.

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Wed, Dec 9, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Reed Hearon (#117) Duration: 25:35 CC Stereo TVG

Chef and owner of LuLu in San Francisco, Reed Hearon prepares Frito Misto With Aioli. Hearon provides interesting cooking hints and recommendations, such as using a salad spinner to spin out excess oil from fried vegetables. He also demonstrates how to make iron-skillet mussels and salt-encrusted cod.

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Mon, Dec 14, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Johanne Killeen and George Germon (#118) Duration: 25:35 CC Stereo TVG

Chefs and owners of Al Forno in Providence, Rhode Island, Johanne Killeen and her husband, George Germon, visit Julia Child in her kitchen. Originally trained as artists, Killeen and Germon taught themselves how to cook. Eventually their love of cooking led them to open their own restaurant. They create a Triple Citrus Meringue Tart, stressing the importance of keeping all the crust ingredients cold when using a food processor.

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Tue, Dec 15, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Carol Field (#119) Duration: 25:35 CC Stereo TVG

Author, teacher, and baker in San Francisco, Carol Field prepares Grissini (bread sticks) and rustic country bread with bruschetta. Field offers a number of tips and hints, such as using wet hands when dealing with wet dough.

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Wed, Dec 16, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Michael Lomonaco (#120) Duration: 25:36 CC Stereo TVG

Chef at the "21" Club in New York, Michael Lomonaco marinades quail and venison, then creates boar bacon and rabbit sausage to form a mixed game grill. Using indirect heating with the coals on one side, Lomonaco cooks these dishes together outside on the grill. Then back in the kitchen, Lomonaco creates a berry relish and home-fried potatoes.

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Mon, Dec 21, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Monique Barbeau (#121) Duration: 25:36 CC Stereo TVG

Chef at Fullers in Seattle, Monique Barbeau prepares Tequila Cured Gravlax With Savory Dill Pancakes. Barbeau takes fresh salmon (with skin) and, using a two-part process, cures the fish in tequila and spices. She then makes a creme fraiche with tomatoes to use as a sauce over the gravlax. Then she prepares dill pancakes without using eggs. Finally, Barbeau puts all these elements together to form a small sandwich that's topped with fried capers.

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Tue, Dec 22, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Jacques Torres (#122) Duration: 25:35 CC Stereo TVG

Pastry chef at Le Cirque in New York, Jacques Torres creates Chocolate Presentation With Pralines. Torres demonstrates his technique for tempering dark and white chocolate. Then once the chocolates have been melted (using either a double boiler or a microwave oven), Torres applies the melted chocolate to florist-style plastic wrap, bubble wrap, and to molds. When the chocolate sets, Torres cuts and designs the chocolate in an artistic presentation and then creates non-brittle pralines using a wide assortment of nuts.

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Wed, Dec 23, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Alfred Portale (#123) Duration: 25:35 CC Stereo TVG

Alfred Portale, from Gotham Bar and Grill in New York, creates Duck Soup With Foie Gras Ravioli and Black Truffles. Portale demonstrates how to bone a duck and provides hints for the preparation of duck. Portale also provides a great deal of information about the wild and fresh vegetables he uses in the soup.

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Mon, Dec 28, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Mark Militello (#124) Duration: 25:36 CC Stereo TVG

Chef and owner of Mark's Place in South Florida, Mark Militello creates a Hearts of Palm Salad to complement his Jamaican Style Yellowtail Red Snapper. Militello uses hot peppers in his salad and recommends coating your fingers with oil to protect from the heat. Militello also offers other tips, such as scoring the fish to prevent it from curling up and shrinking, and flipping the fish away from yourself when frying so that the oil/butter doesn't splash back.

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Tue, Dec 29, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


Julian Serrano (#125) Duration: 25:36 CC Stereo TVG

Master chef Julian Serrano from Masa's in San Francisco creates a Lobster and Chicken Paella for a main course and Creme Fraiche Ice Cream With Almond Roasted Figs and Honey Lime Peaches for dessert. When making the paella, Serrano recommends cooking the lobster in its shell, using chicken thighs, and peeling and removing the seeds from the red peppers before dicing; he also uses a paellero - a shallow, wide pan - to make the paella.

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Wed, Dec 30, 2009 -- 5:00 pm email reminder


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