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America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated Season 2

5 January 200226 episodes

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America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated Season 2 air dates

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Air dates: TMDB.

America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated Season 2 episodes

  1. S02 E01

    Three Pureed Vegetable Soups

    25m

    Making pureed soups is a balancing act. Small changes can have major effects. The test kitchen has worked out all the kinks and created three great soup recipes.

  2. S02 E02

    Pesto, Carbonara and Salad

    25m

    Spaghetti alla carbonara and pasta with pesto are quick and easy ways to put an outstanding pasta dish on the table. The test kitchen pairs the pastas with a simple green salad.

  3. S02 E03

    Spaghetti and Meatball Supper

    25m

    With the right techniques, a spaghetti supper can rival any fancy meal. The test kitchen reveals the secrets for success.

  4. S02 E04

    Pizza Night

    25m

    To satisfy everyone, the test kitchen developed two pizza recipes—a deep-dish pizza that bakes in a pan as well as a cracker-thin pie that’s in and out of the oven in just 10 minutes.

  5. S02 E05

    Simple Sandwiches

    25m

    Lunch is ready in the test kitchen. Two classics--tuna salad and grilled cheese--along with a fancy steak sandwich are being served.

  6. S02 E06

    Shrimp Classics

    25m

    Shrimp is quick to prepare, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Step into the test kitchen and learn how to become the shrimp expert in your home.

  7. S02 E07

    Steak Frites

    25m

    The test kitchen explores how to properly sear a steak, make a flavorful pan sauce, and fry up hot, crispy french fries.

  8. S02 E08

    Fried Chicken and 'Fixens

    25m

    The test kitchen shares our fried chicken recipe that is the result of five years work and incorporates many unusual techniques.

  9. S02 E09

    Chicken Cutlets 101

    25m

    Although chicken cutlets can be delicious, they can also be tough or dry if cooked wrong. We take three classic preparations—Marsala, breaded, and stuffed—and explore ways to make these chicken dishes really good.

  10. S02 E10

    All-American Cookout

    25m

    We move the test kitchen out back to make juicy hamburgers and grilled veggies.

  11. S02 E11

    Middle Eastern Barbeque

    25m

    Shish kebab, rice pilaf, and baba ghanoush are perhaps three of the greatest dishes from the Middle East. The test kitchen discovers the best way to prepare each specialty.

  12. S02 E12

    Fajitas and Margaritas

    25m

    The test kitchen unlocks the secrets for making fresh margaritas, flank steak fajitas and chunky guacamole.

  13. S02 E13

    Thanksgiving Dinner

    25m

    The test kitchen figures out how to bring the most flavorful, most beautiful bird to the holiday table.

  14. S02 E14

    Christmas Dinner

    25m

    Christmas dinner is not the time to experiment with new recipes or techniques. The test kitchen gives you these foolproof recipes for holiday family favorites.

  15. S02 E15

    Winter Supper

    25m

    The test kitchen’s challenge is to cook short ribs until they are fall-off-the-bone tender while removing as much of the grease as possible.

  16. S02 E16

    Ham, Biscuits, and Greens

    25m

    Southern food has a special place in the test kitchen. In this episode, the test kitchen shows you how to prepare roast fresh ham, cream biscuits, and greens.

  17. S02 E17

    Muffins and Scones

    25m

    We turn the test kitchen into the neighborhood bakeshop and make tender blueberry muffins and delicate cream scones.

  18. S02 E18

    Bacon, Eggs, and Homefries

    25m

    Bacon, eggs, and potatoes are the classic components of an all-American breakfast. The test kitchen makes sure the bacon is crisp, the omelet is tender, and the home fries are perfectly browned.

  19. S02 E19

    French Toast, Waffles, and Breakfast Strata

    25m

    If you are going to spend the time making French toast and waffles, they better be good. The test kitchen gives the recipes that deliver.

  20. S02 E20

    Bar Cookies

    25m

    Everyone loves bar cookies—especially the cook, because there's no need to form individual balls of dough. But baking dough in the pan, rather than balls on a cookie sheet, can cause problems. We show you how to avoid them.

  21. S02 E21

    Two French Tarts

    25m

    The test kitchen turns out French tarts that put even the finest pâtisseries to shame.

  22. S02 E22

    Diner Pies

    25m

    Those cream-topped pies in the revolving case at the diner always look better than they taste. We show you how to prepare Chocolate Cream Pie and Key Lime Pie at home—with amazing results.

  23. S02 E23

    Apple Pies

    25m

    The test kitchen has made hundreds of pie doughs. Learn how to make the resulting recipe, which is the culmination of years of kitchen work and testing.

  24. S02 E24

    Peach Pie and Cherry Cobbler

    25m

    Nothing quite says summer like a slice of peach pie or a bowl of cherry cobbler. The test kitchen reports on the best ways to make these classic desserts.

  25. S02 E25

    Chilled Summer Puddings

    25m

    Light summer desserts, made with or accompanied by fruit, are perfect for summer eating. The test kitchen tackles the problems of panna cotta, rhubarb fool, and summer berry pudding.

  26. S02 E26

    Chocolate Desserts

    25m

    The test kitchen figures out how to make showy desserts with a minimum of fuss and a maximum of flavor.

Episode names, air dates, runtimes and summaries: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere.

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