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Good Eats: The Return Season 5 Episodes
Season 5 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2001 - 2002
Episode 1
Deep Space Slime
Wed, Oct 24, 2001 30 mins
Alton Brown makes gelatin molds to be used in a science-fiction movie. Included: a cranberry glazed brain; edible eyes; a ginger-flavored face; and a cinnamon-cherry heart.
Episode 2
Oat Cuisine
Wed, Nov 7, 2001 30 mins
Alton Brown examines the health benefits of oatmeal. Included: crock pots; granola; fiber and nutrition. Also: a baked dessert topping.
Episode 3
Crepe Expectations
Wed, Nov 28, 2001 30 mins
Alton Brown masters the art of crepes. Then, he cooks up quiche Lorraine, crepes Suzette and mushroom-crepe cakes.
Episode 4
Family Roast
Wed, Dec 5, 2001 30 mins
Preparing a Christmas roast. Included: a method for dry-aging; oven temperature and time. Also: sage jus.
Episode 5
Scrap Iron Chef
Wed, Jan 9, 2002 30 mins
"Iron Chef "meets "Junkyard Wars" when Alton Brown competes on a TV game show. Included: bacon from scratch.
Episode 6
Berry from Another Planet
Wed, Jan 16, 2002 30 mins
An examination of the eggplant takes in its many varieties. Also: shopping for a top-quality vegetable peeler; a recipe for bread crumbs.
Episode 7
Cheesecake
Wed, Jan 23, 2002 30 mins
Alton Brown reviews the finer points of cheesecakes. Included: cream cheese vs. mascarpone; crumb crusts; and the ideal pan. Also: preparing both sweet and savory mixtures.
Episode 8
Squid Pro Quo
Wed, Jan 30, 2002 30 mins
Alton Brown serves squid dishes to a group on the lookout for a legendary sea-creature.
Episode 9
Art of Darkness II
Wed, Feb 13, 2002 30 mins
Alton Brown delivers the skinny on cocoa powder, then prepares hot chocolate and brownies.
Episode 10
Squash Court
Wed, Mar 6, 2002 30 mins
Butternut dumplings; pumpkin bread; soup. Also: the benefits of a hand blender.
Episode 11
For Whom the Cheese Melts 2
Wed, Apr 3, 2002 30 mins
Featured: macaroni and cheese from scratch.
Episode 12
Send in the Clams
Wed, Apr 10, 2002 30 mins
A guide to cooking and eating clams features both New England and Manhattan-style chowders.
Episode 13
This Spud's for You Too
Sat, Apr 20, 2002 30 mins
A spoof of Stephen King's "Misery" has Alton stranded at the home of his "biggest fan," who strong-arms him into preparing potato dishes for her potato-farmer boyfriend. Recipes include potato soup; potato salad; and Swiss rosti. Also: the joys of a potato ricer.
