With all the channels on broadcast TV and cable—and the inevitable episode repeats—it's hard to sort out what's new or worthwhile. Let us sort it out for you so you don't miss anything worth watching. Times may vary with region; check your local listings for exact hour and channels. Recommended Show Big Daddy's House is The Next Food Network Star's winner Aaron McCargo, Jr.'s new show, set to feature "simple, fun and mouth-watering recipes that illustrate Aaron's love for big, bold flavors." His Wikipedia page reveals more about the show's theme: "He has a preference for meats and bold, spicy flavors, and avoids overly complex recipes. He calls the food he cooks 'soul food,' but with multiple cultural influences." Sunday,...
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With all the channels on broadcast TV and cable—and the inevitable episode repeats—it's hard to sort out what's new or worthwhile. Let us sort it out for you so you don't miss anything worth watching. Times may vary with region; check your local listings for exact hour and channels. Recommended Show If you want to take a break from watching the Olympics, check out Iron Chef America on Sunday night. In this episode, the Chairman challenges Chef Jose Garces and Iron Chef Bobby Flay to a special "Brain Freeze Battle." Besides containing the secret ingredient, the dishes have to have a frozen element. Sunday, 9 p.m. ET, Food Network Saturday (August 16) The Today Show: Features a segment on dumplings....
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With all the channels on broadcast TV and cable—and the inevitable episode repeats—it's hard to sort out what's new or worthwhile. Let us sort it out for you so you don't miss anything worth watching. Times may vary with region; check your local listings for exact hour and channels. Recommended Show If you're not interested in watching the beginning of the Olympics or want to take a break, check out the all the food shows on PBS Sunday afternoon. There will be steak, cabbage, baked treats for brunch, an alternative to beef chili, pasta, and Indian cuisine! Sunday, 3:30 - 6 p.m. ET, PBS Saturday (August 9) Jamie at Home (warning, a video plays automatically on site): "Carrots and Beets."...
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With all the channels on broadcast TV and cable—and the inevitable episode repeats—it's hard to sort out what's new or worthwhile. Let us sort it out for you so you don't miss anything worth watching. Times may vary with region; check your local listings for exact hour and channels. Recommended Show Saturday is the premiere of the new show Ask Aida on the Food Network. On this show Aida Mollenkamp will answer viewer submitted questions about recipes, ingredients, kitchen tools, etc. If you're wondering who this Aida person is, here is her bio on the show's site. Saturday, 12:30 p.m. ET, Food Network Saturday (Aug. 2) Jamie at Home: "Potatoes." Jamie makes potato salad with freshly dug potatoes. He also...
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With all the channels on broadcast TV and cable—and the inevitable episode repeats—it's hard to sort out what's new or worthwhile. Let us sort it out for you so you don't miss anything worth watching. Times may vary with region; check your local listings for exact hour and channels. Recommended Show It's the finale of The Next Food Network Star. Sunday night we'll find out who will be the, well, next Food Network star. Sunday, 10 p.m. ET, Food Network Saturday (July 26) Jamie at Home: "Zucchini." Jamie shows how to use zucchinis while they are still in season. Did you know that their flowers are edible? 9:30 a.m. ET, Food Network...
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With all the channels on broadcast TV and cable—and the inevitable episode repeats—it's hard to sort out what's new or worthwhile. Let us sort it out for you so you don't miss anything worth watching. Times may vary with region; check your local listings for exact hour and channels. Recommended Show Secrets of a Chef, not to be confused with Secrets of a Restaurant Chef, premieres this Sunday afternoon on PBS. Host Hubert Keller, the owner and chef at Fleur de Lys in San Francisco and Burger Bar in Las Vegas, will cover peppers in the first episode. Sunday, 4 p.m. ET, PBS Saturday (July 19) Jamie at Home: "Cauliflower." Jamie gives a rundown of what you could do with...
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With all the channels on broadcast TV and cable—and the inevitable episode repeats—it's hard to sort out what's new or worthwhile. Let us sort it out for you so you don't miss anything worth watching. Times may vary with region; check your local listings for exact hour and channels. Recommended Show Bobby Flay has new show called Grill It! With Bobby Flay. Each week he'll grill with a Food Network viewer (chosen from a casting call). This week he grills chicken breast. Sunday, 9 a.m. ET, Food Network Saturday (July 12) Jamie at Home: "Summer Salad." Jamie uses leaves from his garden for a roasted peach and bresaola salad with feta and a yogurt dressing. He also uses a wood...
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