America's Test Kitchen

Roast chicken with root vegetables; almost no-knead sourdough bread.

Comfort Classics

Host Julia Collin Davison shows host Bridget Lancaster how to make the smoked pork loin with dried fruit chutney; equipment expert Adam Ried reviews the grill gadgets; test cook Becky Hays shows Bridget how to make the sweet potato soup.

Summer Pork Supper

Host Julia learns how to make the grill-roasted beef tenderloin; equipment expert Adam Ried reviews gas grills; test cook Erin McMurrer shows how to make a pear-walnut upside-down cake.

Summer Dinner Party

Grilled pizza; supermarket olive oil; avocado gadgets; shredded chicken tacos.

Fast Food Makeovers

Host Lancaster learns to make ginger frozen yogurt at home; gadget guru Lisa reviews personal blenders; test cook Tim Chin shows how to make lemon posset with berries.

Refreshing Desserts

Bridget uncovers the secrets for making perfect Pasta e Ceci; tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges Julia to a tasting of Parmesan; science expert Dan Souza reveals the science behind Parmesan's signature flavor.

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Pantry Pastas

Chicken and sausage gumbo; smoked paprika; kitchen tools; red beans and rice.

Big Easy Favorites

Korean rice bowl; spider skimmers; Korean fried chicken wings.

Korean Feast

Roast turkey; oven thermometers; boiled corn.

Outsmarting Thanksgiving

Ground beef chili; food processors; red lentil soup with North African spices.

Hearty One Pot Meals

Pan-seared salmon; fish sauce; wild and farmed salmon; shrimp scampi.

Seafood Supper

Host Bridget Lancaster shows host Julia Collin Davison how to perfect cheese and tomato lasagna; tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges Julia to a tasting of jarred anchovies; test cook Keith Dresser uncovers the secrets to garlic bread.

Italian Vegetarian

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