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19 Episodes 2007 - 2008
Episode 1
Wed, Jun 6, 200722 mins
Of all the edibles on Earth, milk exists solely to be food says Alton.
Episode 2
Wed, Jun 20, 200722 mins
Alton discusses the many lives of yeast, uses a bagel recipe with a baking soda bath and pretzel salt to make Philadelphia style pretzels followed by a home made mustard condiment.
Episode 3
Mon, Jul 9, 200722 mins
Alton searches for the mysterious "cake lady" while discovering that to make an Old Fashioned Coconut Four Layer Cake with 7 Minute Frosting entirely from scratch (starting from whole coconuts) takes a heck-of-a long time, but the results are so worth it. Also includes how to make coconut milk, coconut cream, coconut extract, general coconut education and tips on stacking a multi-layered cake.
Episode 4
Mon, Jul 16, 200722 mins
Substitutes can be every bit as successful as the original.
Episode 5
Mon, Jul 23, 200722 mins
Scales, tails and eyes oh my! Who's afraid of whole fish? Not Alton Brown.
Episode 6
Mon, Aug 6, 200722 mins
Alton explores the world of home dried fruit. He offers a lesson on the use of sulfur and its effects on bacteria, why commercially marketed dried fruit is dipped in sulfur and examines options for bypassing the sulfur method for home drying optioning for a citric acid dip. Alton builds a dehydrator using a fan, fiberglass air filters, dehydrator tray liners and bungee cords. As an alternate, Alton demonstrates an in-oven method using a ceramic reptile heater, small fan, thermometer and ball of aluminum foil. Proper storage is explained and recipes using dried fruit are trail mix, savory and sweet compotes and fruit compote pies.
Episode 7
Mon, Aug 13, 200721 mins
Alton Brown demonstrates why great stew is like great music.
Episode 8
Mon, Oct 8, 200722 mins
Alton helps a humble cucumber fulfill its destiny of becoming a pickle.
Episode 9
Mon, Oct 15, 200722 mins
Alton turns a handful of peanuts into some seriously good eats.
Episode 10
Wed, Nov 7, 200722 mins
Alton Brown reinvents the classic green bean casserole.
Episode 11
Wed, Nov 14, 200722 mins
Learn how to turn the blueberry into a year-round treat.
Episode 12
Mon, Dec 3, 200722 mins
Alton shares the sweet, sticky science behind homemade marshmallow.
Episode 13
Mon, Jan 7, 200821 mins
Join Alton Brown as he explores what it takes to stay sharp in the kitchen.
Episode 14
Wed, Jan 30, 200822 mins
The Wing's the thing as Alton prepares the most ubiquitous of bar foods.
Episode 15
Mon, Feb 4, 200821 mins
Alton Brown makes everybody's favorite -- the classic apple pie.
Episode 16
Mon, Feb 18, 200822 mins
It may be the bane of children, but broccoli is a nutritional superfood.
Episode 17
Mon, Mar 17, 200822 mins
Alton Brown proves that Crown Roast of Lamb can be a dish to shock and awe.
Episode 18
Mon, Apr 14, 200822 mins
Join Alton as he breaks the trend toward an overly sweet and fussy pastry.
Episode 19
Mon, May 26, 200822 mins
Alton breaks out the cast iron to whip up some good eats.