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14 Episodes 1999 - 2000
Episode 1
Wed, Dec 15, 199921 mins
Alton Brown is out to prove that Fruitcake shouldn't be the butt of holiday jokes any longer. Watch as he shows the history and the quick and easy preparation of the unfairly maligned but delicious Fruitcake.
Episode 2
Wed, Jan 19, 200021 mins
Alton Brown loves cheese as much as anyone. See what fondue has to do with football, make the best grilled cheese sandwich you have ever had and see why cheese is milk's leap to immortality.
Episode 3
Wed, Mar 1, 200021 mins
Watch Alton Brown show you how to shop, store and prepare some apple classics.
Episode 4
Wed, Mar 8, 200021 mins
Shrimp cocktail is not just for wedding receptions. You can make it, too. Alton Brown shows you around a shrimp boat and his cousin Ray's shrimp shop.
Episode 5
Wed, Mar 15, 200021 mins
Mushrooms are mysterious no longer, Alton Brown makes them a kitchen staple.
Episode 6
Wed, Mar 22, 200021 mins
Chef Alton Brown thinks that the crust is the best part of the pie. Watch as he does battle with the wacky puppets, Tender and Flaky to make the crust of his dreams.
Episode 7
Wed, Apr 12, 200021 mins
Coffee is America's drink. Nobody drinks more than we do, but Alton Brown thinks that we don't enjoy the bitter brew as much as we should. Watch as Alton leads us through the history and prep of our favorite bean.
Episode 8
Wed, Apr 26, 200021 mins
Alton Brown teaches the fine art of grinding, seasoning and cooking beef.
Episode 9
Wed, May 10, 200021 mins
Fry, frying and fried aren't a dirty words. Alton Brown wants to show that proper know-how allows anyone to make healthy, delicious and safe fried foods.
Episode 10
Wed, May 24, 200021 mins
Nobody seems to make jam anymore and Alton Brown wonders why. It's a time-honored tradition that's easy and delicious. Alton's on a mission to make canning common again. Using good science and easy methods, he'll show how to jam.
Episode 11
Wed, Jun 7, 200021 mins
Tomato sauce is the chameleon of the kitchen, capable of elevating the most humble foods to a higher culinary ground. Alton Brown has three ways to simplify your life with pre-homemade sauces.
Episode 12
Wed, Jun 21, 200021 mins
Cooking with sugar isn't difficult. Alton Brown thinks that chefs just make it seem hard so that you are impressed with a dessert. Alton shows how easy and delicious sugar is. Sit back, relax as he prepares a delicious dessert.
Episode 13
Wed, Jul 5, 200021 mins
Trapped on a desert island, host Alton Brown is eating ribs. Let him show you the way, the truth and the light about ribs.
Episode 14
Wed, Jul 19, 200021 mins
Alton Brown shops, shucks and shares the history of a summer fave. Whether it's rolled, roasted, creamed or popped, nothing is as sweet as corn.