Season 11 (2011)

Old-Fashioned Sunday Dinners
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January 8, 2011 • 25m

Straightforward comfort foods take the spotlight in these classic Sunday night meals. Our Simple Pot Roast cooks up tender and moi...Read more

Desserts with an English Accent
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January 15, 2011 • 25m

Taking a cue from our neighbors across the pond, we uncover the secrets to Classic Bread Pudding and shortbread. recipe: Cla...Read more

Tostadas and Empanadas
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January 22, 2011 • 25m

We venture to Chicago to learn about Rick Bayless’s famous empanadas, then create our own recipe. Next, we investigate another Lat...Read more

Chewy Brownies and Chocolate Cupcakes
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January 29, 2011 • 25m

We take a look at boxed and homemade brownies, then share our secrets to getting the best of each. For cupcake fans, we demonstrat...Read more

Italian Comfort Classics
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February 5, 2011 • 25m

We take two classic Italian dishes and streamline them for the home cook. Our Italian Braised Chicken is easy to prepare but speci...Read more

Fall Favorites
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February 12, 2011 • 25m

Most modern-day cooks know roast pork as the lean, bland loin. To return rich, old-fashioned flavor to slow-roasted pork shoulder,...Read more

Seafood in a Skillet
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February 19, 2011 • 25m

We show you how to shop for and cook perfect Pan-Seared Scallops, then reveal the test kitchen’s secrets to Skillet-Roasted Fish F...Read more

Coffee Break Sweets
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February 26, 2011 • 25m

Snack cakes are always a welcome treat. Join us as we whip up two of the best: banana bread and cream cheese coffee cake. recipe:...Read more

Dutch Oven Classics
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February 26, 2011 • 25m

Host Christopher Kimball demystifies wine varieties and reveals which brands the test kitchen recommends. He then takes this knowl...Read more

Asian Favorites at Home
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March 5, 2011 • 25m

Join us as we prepare a different kind of stir-fry—Thai Chicken with Basil—and prove that, with a few recipe modifications, you do...Read more

Southern Fare Reinvented
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March 12, 2011 • 25m

We re-create delicious pulled porksans grillthen prepare our Easier Fried Chicken recipe, which achieves that signature super-cris...Read more

Stuffed Beef Tenderloin
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March 19, 2011 • 25m

Our Horseradish-Crusted Beef Tenderloin is the centerpiece of a five-star meal, which we complete with a side of Roasted Carrots. ...Read more

Sweet Endings
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March 26, 2011 • 25m

Satisfy your sweet tooth with our recipes for Chewy Sugar Cookies and foolproof Berry Fool. Recipe: Chewy Sugar Cookies, Berry F...Read more

Weeknight Workhorses
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April 2, 2011 • 25m

Weeknight dinners should be quick to make and satisfying. We show you how to perfect two recipes that are both: Pan-Seared Chicken...Read more

Thanksgiving Turkey
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April 9, 2011 • 25m

Test cook Julia Collin Davison shows how to make the perfect Old-Fashioned Stuffed Turkey. Equipment Corner: Hybrid Chef's Knives

Easier Italian Favorites
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April 16, 2011 • 25m

Recipes for Hearty Minestrone and Almost Hands-Free Risotto are shared.

Steak Frites
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April 23, 2011 • 25m

Christopher Kimball searches for the best steak frites in Paris. Foolproof Vinaigrette is featured.

Shrimp in a Skillet
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April 30, 2011 • 25m

We show you how to buy the freshest shrimp on the market in order to create Greek-style shrimp and shrimp stir-fries, taking into ...Read more

Deep Dish Pizza
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May 7, 2011 • 25m

Venturing to Chicago for the real deal, we return to the test kitchen to make our own pie worthy of its namesake, as well as a cho...Read more

All-American Fruit Desserts
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May 14, 2011 • 25m

In a world overshadowed by blueberry, apple, and pumpkin fillings, cherry pie is a vividly fruity pastry worthy of revival. We per...Read more

Grilled Pork Chops and Ribs
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May 21, 2011 • 25m

We visit Boston’s famous East Coast Grill to learn about ribs, then return to the test kitchen to make our own version of Memphis-...Read more

Simply Italian
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May 28, 2011 • 25m

Our light and chewy Rosemary Focaccia can compete with any bakery’s, and it makes a pleasant pairing with our authentic Cacio e Pe...Read more

Great Grilled Roast Beef
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June 4, 2011 • 25m

We uncover the secrets to injecting flavor into a less-than-perfect cut of beef in our recipe for Inexpensive Charcoal Grill–Roast...Read more

Summertime Supper Fare
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June 11, 2011 • 25m

We reveal the keys to two grilled dishes: Stuffed Chicken Breasts with Prosciutto and Fontina, which has a stuffing that stays put...Read more

Grilled Steak and Gazpacho
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June 18, 2011 • 25m

As the beef capital of the world, Argentina boasts mouthwatering steak dishes in its cuisine. We replicate one dish, Grilled Argen...Read more

Lazy Day Breakfast
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June 25, 2011 • 25m

We prepare two breakfast dishes worth getting out of bed for: buttermilk waffles that come out crisp yet fluffy every time, and Fr...Read more