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Cooking for Real Season 5 Episodes

10 Episodes 2009 - 2009

Episode 1

Burger Bash

Mon, Feb 23, 2026

Stuffed cheeseburgers, plantain chips and a bananas foster shake are on the menu.

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Episode 2

Slow 'N' Low

Sat, Jul 11, 2009

North Carolina ribs are served with vinegar dipping sauce and fruit slaw. Also: snow cones.

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Episode 3

Clean Bowl Club

Sat, Jul 18, 2009

Cream-of-asparagus soup, herbed flatbread and balsamic-glazed apricots.

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Episode 4

East Made Easy

Mon, Feb 23, 2026

Asian lettuce wraps; Korean yaki-mandu (fried dumplings); ginger-pear tea.

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Episode 5

Italian Inspiration

Mon, Feb 23, 2026

Al dente pasta with homemade pesto, topped with garlic-sautéed shrimp. Also: antipasto salad and cherry-bomb cocktails.

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Episode 7

Lunch Date

Sat, Aug 8, 2009

Dill chicken sandwiches, a mixed-greens salad with goat cheese and grilled corn, and watermelon mojitos are served for lunch.

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Episode 8

Eat with the Fishes

Sat, Aug 15, 2009

Dishes include Southwest quesadillas; seviche; and Mexican mango-on-a-stick.

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Episode 9

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Sat, Aug 22, 2009

Salmon is topped with a blackberry-ginger glaze and served with wild grains. Also: PB&J sundaes.

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Episode 10

Opa!

Sat, Aug 29, 2009

A Greek meal, featuring ground-lamb skewers with tzatziki sauce; shepherd's salad; and bite-sized baklava.

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Episode 12

Ordering In

Sat, Sep 19, 2009

Chinese takeout favorites, including General's Tso's chicken, are reinterpreted.

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