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Cooking tips and history with chef Alton Brown.
The House That Dripped Chocolate
S16 E1

When a cook buys an old, cursed, candy cookbook, the recipes result in odd treats.

Marrow Minded
S16 E2

Bone marrow isn't just for fancy gastropubs; Alton Brown delivers everything people need to know to enjoy God's butter at home.

In Cold Brew
S16 E3

Alton's cold brew opens all-new dimensions of coffee enjoyment.

Fry Bread, Fry
S16 E4

Not all great breads come from the oven; Alton Brown takes on two very different fried breads, each with a twist.

Bibimbap 'Til Ya Drop
S16 E5

Alton Brown takes on bibimbap, the famed mixed rice dish of Korea.

Deep Sea Green
S16 E6

Alton Brown dives into the world of dried seaweeds and makes a case for why they should really be in all pantries.

Bagel Attraction
S16 E7

Alton Brown dives into the history, science and technique of making bagels at home.

Fermentation Man
S16 E8

Lactic acid bacteria puts good eats on the table.

Flat is Beautiful VI: Fry Bread, Fry
S16 E9

Not all great breads come from the oven; Alton Brown takes on two very different fried breads, each with a twist.

Pantry Raid XIV: Deep Sea Green
S16 E10

Alton Brown dives into the world of dried seaweeds and makes a case for why they should be in every pantry.

American Classics X: Chicken Parm
S15 E1

Alton Brown makes the argument that Italian food was actually invented in America and that chicken parmesan is the dish where it all began.

Every Grain Old Is New Again
S15 E2

Ancient American grains like amaranth, chia and quinoa are making a comeback due to their versatility and nutritional content and Alton Brown shows how to make the most of these very old kitchen newcomers.

Hittin' the Sauce II
S15 E3

Alton Brown has the sauces that will save the seafood dishes.

Immersion Therapy
S15 E4

The last decade has seen a lot of change in the food world, but no device has made more of a difference than the immersion circulator; Alton Brown makes an argument for having one in every kitchen by featuring some dishes.

My Shakshuka
S15 E5

Alton Brown takes a deep dive on one of the most internet-famous dishes of the decade by way of a famous film from the 1940s; along the way, Alton talks through preserved lemons and homemade harissa.

Let Them Eat (Icebox) Cake
S15 E6

Alton Brown resuscitates the languishing tradition of the icebox or refrigerator cake, these no-bake cakes were all the rage in the 1950s, but they're ready for a pastry redux.

Rich Little Poor Boy
S15 E7

One of America's most storied sandwiches gets a historic rethink and a technical do-over, from the oysters to the bread and everything in between.

Raw Ambition
S15 E8

Alton Brown journeys through the history and science of popular raw-meat dish steak tartare.

Date Tripper
S15 E9

Alton Brown discusses how to get dates into culinary life, including three recipes for the 1960s classic Devils on Horseback and a very sticky toffee pudding.

Wild Yeast Risin'
S15 E10

First the pandemic, then the zombies, then the nukes and now: desolation and a giant dinosaur-thing.

The Turkey Strikes Back ... Again
S15 E11

Turkey may be the most versatile of the New World critters, but for some reason, it's only roasted at the holidays; Alton Brown puts an end to that with three turkey recipes that can be made year-round.

Whole Latke Love
S15 E12

Alton Brown delves into the history of and techniques for the classic Hanukkah dish which was originally made with an Italian cheese.

Holiday Spirits
S15 E13

Alton prepares low-alcohol beverage recipes for holiday get-togethers.

Porterhouse Rules
S14 E1

Porterhouse steak.

Grillus Domesticus
S14 E2

Grilling chicken.

Age of Asparagus
S14 E3

Procuring, preserving and presenting the first vegetable of the season, asparagus.

Little Big Lunch: Eggs Benedict
S14 E4

Building eggs benedict.

Flat Is Beautiful V
S14 E5

Thin and crispy wood-fired pizzas.

Yes We Have No Banana Pudding
S14 E6

Bananas cool, cream topped, or warm with meringue.

American Classics VIII: Tacos
S14 E7

Tacos born in Mexico and the concept of "American" as apple pie.

Fry Hard III: Fry, Tempura, Fry!
S14 E8

Alton Brown takes on the most magical but also monstrous form of frying known to modern man.

Oat Cuisine II
S14 E9

Alton Brown gives tips on how to get more oats in your diet with culinary incarnations.

All Hallows Eats
S14 E10

Alton Brown puts the "trick" into classic Halloween candies with these three twists.

Squash Court II
S14 E11

Alton Brown deals with an abundance of delicious summer squash.

American Classic IX: Pumpkin Pie
S14 E12

Alton Brown goes back to the fall classics at Plymouth and uses them today.

Egg Files VII: Meringue
S14 E13

Three classic meringue desserts; baked Alaska.

Pantry Raid XIII: Destination Chickpea
S14 E14

Hummus and falafel made from dry chickpeas.

Devil Of a Cake
S14 E15

Devil's food cake's ingredient cocoa powder.

A Bird in the Pie is Worth Two in the Bush
S14 E16

Three ways to make chicken pot pie.

Use Your Noodle IV: Lasagna
S14 E17

Lasagna, the most comforting ingredient of all time.

Waiter, There's a Fish in My Soup
S14 E18

With decent fish and the mastering of a few basics, Bouillabaisse can qualify as one of the true "good eats."

The Proof Is in the Bread Pudding
S14 E19

A definitive bread pudding using a scientific secret formula.

Roll Call
S14 E20

The power of yeast in classic rolls.

The Caul of the Flower
S14 E21

The odd ball of the cabbage family: cauliflower.

Use Your Noodle V: Asian Noodles
S14 E22

Asian noodles; "ants climbing trees."

Right on Q
S14 E23

Alton Brown embarks on a journey into the world of home-made, tasty smoked pork.

Alton's Countdown to T-Day
S14 E24

Alton Brown and the "Good Eats" crew gear up to tackle the biggest food holiday of the year, Thanksgiving.

Turn on the Dark
S14 E25

Alton Brown reveals the secret power of dark chocolate.

Crustacean Nation IV: Crawfish
S13 E1

Alton explores the crawfish.

Tamale Never Dies
S13 E2

Historical exploration of the tamale.

American Classics IV: Spaghetti With Meat Sauce
S13 E3

Alton explores the origins of spaghetti with meat sauce.

Tender Is the Pork
S13 E4

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

Undercover Veggies
S13 E5

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

Feeling Punchy
S13 E6

Alton explores the history of punch.

Good Eats 10th Anniversary
S13 E7

In honor of the show's anniversary, Alton Brown and company stage a variety show full of lively conversation and one very strange birthday cake.

Fermentation Nation
S13 E8

Alton uses beer and wine in cooking.

American Classics V: A Pound of Cake
S13 E9

Alton explores the history and preparation of pound cake.

The Once and Future Fish
S13 E10

Alton explores the farm-raised trout.

The Proof Is In the Pudding
S13 E12

Alton examines the use of alcohol in food preparation.

Live and Let Diet
S13 E13

Alton explains how eating from four basic food groups helped him lose 50 pounds without going on a diet.

Raising the Bar Again
S13 E14

Alton deconstructs the Margarita and bloody Mary then reconstructs them Good Eats style.

The Ballad of Salty and Sweet
S13 E15

Alton examines ways to supercharge desserts with salt.

Don't Be Chicken of Dumplings
S13 E16

Alton takes on the classic American soup, chicken and dumplings.

The Curious Case of Curry
S13 E17

Alton explores curry.

The Catfish Will Rise Again
S13 E18

Alton sets out to modernize the image of the catfish.

It's a Pan, It's a Dish, It's Paella
S13 E19

Alton demystifies the pan and dish, paella.

Popover Sometime
S12 E1

Alton Brown creates a variety of dishes.

Celeryman
S12 E2

Alton explores the many uses of celery.

Tuna, Surprise!
S12 E3

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

There Will Be Oil
S12 E4

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

Frozen Cache
S12 E5

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

Oh My, Meat Pie
S12 E6

The origins of shepherd's pie and mincemeat pie.

Et Tu Mame
S12 E7

Alton uses the soybean in a various recipes.

Flat Is Beautiful IV: Going Crackers
S12 E8

Homemade crackers.

American Classics III: Creole in a Bowl
S12 E9

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

Switched on Baklava
S12 E10

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

Ginger: Rise of the Rhizome
S12 E11

Alton explores ginger.

A Cabbage Sprouts in Brussels
S12 E12

The versatility of brussels sprouts.

Orange Aid
S12 E13

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

Pantry Raid X: Dark Side of the Cane
S12 E14

Alton cooks with molasses.

Gills Gone Wild
S12 E15

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

Milk Made
S11 E1

Alton dissects milk.

Pretzels Logic
S11 E2

Pretzels.

Coconut Cake Revival
S11 E3

Coconut cake.

Sub Standards
S11 E4

Substitute chefs join Alton.

Fishing Whole
S11 E5

Alton cooks fish.

Whithering Bites
S11 E6

Dried fruit.

Eat this Rock!
S11 E7

Salt.

Dill-icious
S11 E8

Pickles.

Peanut Gallery
S11 E9

Peanuts.

Bean Stalker
S11 E10

Green bean casserole.

Kinda Blue
S11 E11

Turn the blueberry into a year-round treat.

Puff the Magic Mallow
S11 E12

The science behind homemade marshmallow.

American Slicer
S11 E13

Demystifying the relationship between a cook and his cutlery.

The Wing and I
S11 E14

Alton prepares Buffalo wings.

American Classics II: Apple of My Pie
S11 E15

Alton makes everybody's favorite, apple pie.

If It Ain't Broccoli Don't Fix It
S11 E16

The benefits of broccoli.

Alton Crown Affair
S11 E17

Alton shows how to confidently prepare a crown roast of lamb.

Cran Opening
S11 E18

Alton Brown explores the many uses of a super fruit -- the cranberry.

Honey I Shrunk the Cake
S11 E19

Original chiffon cupcakes.

Going Dutch
S11 E20

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

Tort(illa) Reform
S10 E1

Alton cooks with tortillas.

Just Barley
S10 E2

The versatility of Barley.

House of the Rising Bun
S10 E3

Breakfast breads.

Cubing a Round
S10 E4

Cube steak.

Water Works I
S10 E5

Alton cooks with water.

Water Works II
S10 E6

Alton investigates water.

Behind the Eats
S10 E7

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

Peachy Keen
S10 E8

Peaches.

Okraphobia
S10 E9

Okra.

Squid Pro Quo 2
S10 E10

Alton Brown ships out aboard a squid research vessel in search of answers and a few appetizers; stuffed squid, fried calamari and seaside squid salad.

Pop Culture
S10 E11

Popcorn.

Major Pepper
S10 E12

Pepper.

Fry Turkey Fry
S10 E13

Deep-fried turkey.

Pantry Raid VI: Lentils
S10 E14

Cooking soup, salad and baked goods with lentils.

Tortillas Again
S10 E15

Tortillas.

Bowl O' Bayou
S10 E16

Cajun versus Creole cooking.

Fowl Territory
S10 E17

Preparing game.

Fruit Ten From Space
S10 E18

Pomegranate.

Corn the Beef
S10 E19

Alton Brown makes a traditional corned beef to rival any deli of New York City.

Espress Yourself
S10 E20

Espresso.

American Classic 1: Spinach Salad
S10 E21

Spinach salad.

Give Peas a Chance
S9 E1

Peas.

Dis-Kabob-Ulated
S9 E2

Kabobs.

Urban Preservation II: The Jerky
S9 E3

Beef jerky.

Churn Baby Churn 2
S9 E4

Homemade ice cream.

Power Trip
S9 E5

Nutritional food.

Wake Up Little Sushi
S9 E6

Sushi.

Cobbled Together
S9 E7

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

Pantry Raid V: Good Wine Gone Bad
S9 E8

Alton examines the versatility of vinegar.

The Waffle Truth
S9 E9

Waffles.

Great Balls of Meat
S9 E10

Meatballs.

Curious Yet Tasty Avocado Experiments
S9 E11

Making butter, frosting and ice cream with avocados.

A Pie in Every Pocket
S9 E12

Pocket pies.

School of Hard Nogs
S9 E13

Eggnog.

My Pod: Vanilla
S9 E14

Cooking with vanilla.

Tender Is the Loin 1
S9 E15

Tenderloin.

Raising the Bar
S9 E16

Alton explains the basics of the bar.

Tender Is the Loin 2
S9 E17

Tenderloin.

Your Pad Thai or Mine
S9 E19

Thai food.

Shell Game IV: Scallops
S9 E20

Scallops.

Olive Me
S9 E21

Olives.

Hittin' the Sauce
S8 E1

Tips for creating great sauces from scratch. With Alton Brown.

Shell Game
S8 E2

Alton Brown uses pop culture analogies, comic interludes and easy preparations to make cooking fun.

Flat Is Beautiful II
S8 E3

Chicken Kiev; turkey piccata; carpaccio. With Alton Brown.

Circle of Life
S8 E4

Doughnuts.

Wonton Ways
S8 E5

Cooking with won ton skin. With Alton Brown.

The Big Chili
S8 E6

Alton ponders the mythology of chili.

Sandwich-Craft
S8 E7

Making sandwiches for children. With Alton Brown.

Soup's On
S8 E8

Soup that children will love. With Alton Brown.

Say Cheese
S8 E9

Tips for buying, storing, cooking and serving cheese. With Alton Brown.

Art of Darkness III
S8 E10

Alton dives into the mysterious world of chocolate. With Alton Brown.

True Grits
S8 E11

Whether cooking up a mess of grits or a pot of polenta, cornmeal may just be the most powerful player in the pantry.

Stuff It
S8 E12

Alton designs the perfect stuffing.

Puddin' Head Blues
S8 E13

Pudding secrets.

Melondrama
S8 E14

Alton uncovers the complexities of melons.

Myth Smashers
S8 E15

Food myths.

Carrots: A Taproot Orange
S8 E17

Carrots.

Sprung a Leek
S8 E18

Alton cooks with leeks.

Dr. Strangeloaf (Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bread)
S8 E19

Baking a perfect loaf of bread. With Alton Brown.

My Big Fat Greek Sandwich
S8 E20

Alton makes gyros.

Field of Greens
S8 E21

Leafy greens.

Do the Rice Thing
S8 E22

Various types of rice.

Crustacean Nation III: Feeling Crabby
S7 E1

Cooking with frozen crabs.

Q
S7 E2

The secret of true barbecue.

The Muffin Man
S7 E4

Making muffins.

True Brew IV: Take Stock
S7 E5

Homemade stocks.

Sausage: A Beautiful Grind
S7 E6

Homemade sausage.

Raising the Steaks
S7 E7

Cooking a great steak.

The Pouch Principle
S7 E8

Origin of pouch cooking.

Ill Gotten Grains
S7 E9

Creating dishes with wheat berries, bulgur and couscous. With Alton Brown.

Tricks for Treats
S7 E10

Homemade taffy, brittles and jellies. With Alton Brown.

Potato, My Sweet
S7 E11

Potato recipes.

The Cookie Clause
S7 E12

Basic cookie baking techniques. With Alton Brown.

Herbal Preservation
S7 E13

Herbs; container herb gardens. With Alton Brown.

Spice Capades
S7 E14

Buying, storing, mixing, cooking and eating spices.

The Man Food Show
S7 E15

Corn dogs; basket burgers.

Fudge Factor
S7 E16

Secrets to great fudge. With Alton Brown.

Sometimes You Feel Like a Nut
S7 E17

Tips for cooking with nuts. With Alton Brown.

Toast Modern
S7 E19

Brushetta; French toast. With Alton Brown.

Going Bananas
S7 E20

Varieties of bananas.

Tuna: The Other Red Meat
S6 E1

Grilling tuna on a chimney charcoal starter; avoiding fake soy sauce; tuna steaks. Host: Alton Brown.

Strawberry Sky
S6 E2

Making the most of strawberry season.

Artichokes: The Choke Is on You
S6 E3

Storing, preparing, cooking and eating artichokes.

Yogurt: Good Milk Gone Bad
S6 E4

The process of making yogurt. Host: Alton Brown.

Down & Out in Paradise
S6 E5

Alton Brown prepares a meal using coconut, pineapple, mango, papaya and pork after a fishing accident strands him on an island.

Tomatoes
S6 E6

All a person needs to know about making the best use of the biggest berry to ever be called a vegetable - the tomato; recipes for tomato sauce, TBL panzanella and stuffed tomatoes.

True Brew III: Amber Waves
S6 E7

Everything there is to know about yeast, barley and hops. Host: Alton Brown.

Dip Madness
S6 E8

Guacamole; California dip; chicken liver mousse. Host: Alton Brown.

Chops Ahoy
S6 E9

Chops with help from the butcher; stuffing tips.

Choux Shine
S6 E10

Alton Brown takes pâté á choux from cream puff to eclair and beyond.

Casserole Over
S6 E11

Alton pushes the limits of his casserole knowledge.

Use Your Noodle 2
S6 E12

Demystifying stuffed pasta.

Salad Daze II: The Long Arm of the Slaw
S6 E13

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

Cake on Every Plate
S6 E14

Alton tries to decipher an old yellow cake recipe.

Icing Man Cometh
S6 E15

Cake is dandy without frosting it's just sweet bread; Alton Brown builds a better butter cream then builds a layer cake from ground up with tools from his local hardware.

Beet It
S6 E16

Enjoying beets.

Fit to Be Tied
S6 E17

Roulades.

Deep Space Slime
S5 E1

Spooky gelatin mold.

Oat Cuisine
S5 E2

Oatmeal; honest granola; fiber and nutrition.

Crepe Expectations: Live
S5 E3

Crepe techniques.

Family Roast
S5 E4

Cooking the perfect roast; having fun with flower pots; the ultimate carnivores delight.

Scrap Iron Chef
S5 E5

Television gameshow; porkbelly prepared in a junkyard.

Berry From Another Planet
S5 E6

Eggplant.

Cheesecake
S5 E7

Cheesecake.

Squid Pro Quo
S5 E8

Squid.

Art of Darkness II: Cocoa
S5 E10

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

Send in the Clams
S5 E12

Clam indentification; clam-opening device; chowder.

This Spud's for You, Too
S5 E13

Potato soup; potato salad; Swiss rosti.

Where There's Smoke There's Fish
S4 E1

Smoking fish.

Pressure: Pressure Cooking Broth
S4 E2

Why the pressure cooker makes great broth.

Fry Hard 2: The Chicken (Fried)
S4 E3

Buttermilk-battered fried chicken.

Crustacean Nation II: Claws
S4 E4

Buying, handling and cooking of lobsters.

Ham I Am
S4 E5

Country and city hams cured, smoked, raw, brined or fresh.

Let Them Eat Foam (Angel Food Cake)
S4 E6

Baking chocolate layer and sheet cakes; how to keep foam from flopping.

A Chuck for Chuck
S4 E7

How to make perfect pot roast without the pot.

Pantry Raid 4: Comb Alone
S4 E8

Honey.

In the Bulb of the Night: Garlic
S4 E9

Garlic.

The Egg Files IV: Mayo Clinic
S4 E10

Alton Brown dismisses the many myths about mayonnaise.

Puff the Magic Pastry
S4 E11

Puff pastry.

True Brew 2: Mr. Tea
S4 E12

Making the perfect cup of tea.

Chile's Angels
S4 E13

Chiles and salsa.

American Pickle
S3 E1

Pickles; Alton Brown visits Cleopatra's tomb and discusses the world's largest cucumber.

Mussel Bound
S3 E2

Pleasure of mussels.

The Egg-Files II: Man With a Flan
S3 E3

Revealing more about the mystery of eggs.

What's Up Duck
S3 E4

Alton Brown sets out to make duck a regular dish.

The Remains of the Bird
S3 E5

Leftovers.

Three Chips for Sister Marsha
S3 E6

Alton Brown uses time travel to explain the mystery behind cookies.

Flap Jack Do It Again
S3 E7

Pancakes.

The Case for Butter
S3 E8

Alton Brown attempts to prove that butter is good.

Flat Is Beautiful
S3 E9

Pizza.

Pantry Raid III: Cool Beans
S3 E10

Baked beans, black bean salad and hummus.

Mission: Poachable
S3 E11

Alton Brown shows off his poaching skills.

Tofuworld
S3 E12

Cooking with tofu.

Head Games
S3 E13

The world of cabbage; cutting board blues; cabbage history.

Grill Seekers
S3 E14

Purchasing a grill; leg of lamb.

It's a Wonderful Cake
S2 E1

The history and quick preparation of fruitcake.

For Whom the Cheese Melts
S2 E2

Fondue; grilled cheese sandwich.

Apple Family Values
S2 E3

How to shop for, store and prepare some apple classics.

Crustacean Nation
S2 E4

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

The Fungal Gourmet
S2 E5

Mushrooms.

Crust Never Sleeps
S2 E6

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

True Brew
S2 E7

History and preparation of coffee.

Daily Grind
S2 E8

Spicing up meatloaf and other ground beef techniques.

Fry Hard
S2 E9

How to properly make healthy fried foods.

Urban Preservation I: Jam Session
S2 E10

How to make jam and the process of canning.

Pantry Raid II: Seeing Red
S2 E11

Tomato sauces.

Citizen Cane
S2 E12

Cooking with sugar.

A Rib for All Seasons
S2 E13

Ribs.

Ear Apparent
S2 E14

History of corn.

Steak Your Claim
S1 E1

Searching for the perfect steak and the perfect pan to sear it in.

This Spud's for You
S1 E2

Examining the various ways to cook potatoes.

The Egg-Files
S1 E3

Eggs.

Salad Daze
S1 E4

Salad basics.

The Cookie Clause: The Reload
S1 E5

Alton Brown reloads this classic holiday episode with the help of a jolly old elf in red who is demanding that his Christmas cookies be gluten-free.

Churn Baby Churn
S1 E6

Make your own ice cream, sorbet and granita.

The Dough Also Rises
S1 E7

Searching for the perfect Southern-style biscuit.

Gravy Confidential
S1 E8

How to make gravy.

A Bowl of Onion
S1 E9

Onion soup.

Hook, Line and Dinner
S1 E10

Fish.

Pantry Raid I: Use Your Noodle
S1 E11

Dried pasta.

Power to the Pilaf
S1 E12

Alton Brown rewrites the rules for making rice pilaf.

The Art of Darkness
S1 E13

Harvesting and roasting chocolate; mousse; chocolate recipe.