Episode Guide
Season 2, Ep. 204 Surefire Seafood
Uncover the test kitchen’s method for making smoky Wood-Grilled Salmon at home. We also reveal the tips and techniques you’ll need to make flavorful stuffed shrimp that holds its shape and is never rubbery.
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Wood-Grilled Salmon, Baked Stuffed Shrimp
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Tartar Sauce
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Top Kitchen Essentials
Season 2, Ep. 203 Rise and Shine
Our Ultimate Cinnamon Buns are tender, gooey, and unapologetically large. We also create a better-than-the-box pancake mix that delivers made-from-scratch flavor even faster.
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Better-Than-The-Box Pancake Mix, Ultimate Cinnamon Buns
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Stovetop Griddles
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Maple and Pancake Syrup
Season 2, Ep. 202 Pucker-Up Pies
Bridget Lancaster reveals the test kitchen’s secrets to a perfect lemon meringue pie with a sky-high topping that won’t weep. And Erin McMurrer makes easy Icebox Key Lime Pie with perfect texture and real lime flavor.
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Icebox Key Lime Pie, Mile-High Lemon Meringue Pie
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Stand Mixers (Inexpensive)
Season 2, Ep. 201 Old-Fashioned Roast Beef Dinner
We make a classic American meal starting with a juicy roast with a rich, meaty gravy.
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Classic Roast Beef and Gravy, Perfect Popovers
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Plastic Wrap
Season 1, Ep. 113 Diner Favorites
Enjoy a diner-style brunch at home with impossibly tall and fluffy omelets, crusty, deeply browned home fries, and the best store-bought orange juice as judged by our tasters.
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Short-Order Home Fries, Fluffy Diner-Style Cheese Omelet
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Orange Juice
- Equipment Reviews:
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Cast-Iron Skillets
Season 1, Ep. 112 California Grilling
Bridget Lancaster teaches Christopher Kimball how to cook a garlicky tri-tip roast on the grill. She also prepares California barbecued beans and Santa Maria-style salsa.
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Jarred Medium Salsas
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Santa Maria Salsa, California Barbecue Tri-Tip and Beans
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Essential Grilling Gadgets











