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Yo-Yo cooks with one of her longtime friends, Hip Hop Vinnie Brown; cooking chili with three types of beans; a drink called the one hitter quitter punch, it's fruit punch with passion fruit juice, fresh pineapple juice and a tequila twist.

Downright Delicious With Yo-Yo

One Pot Hits

A cooking lesson that is steeped in family love and tradition; Mama Mia, Yo-Yo's mom is in the house, and she is sharing a one-of-a-kind and unique way to lay out meatloaf.

Mama Mia in the House

Yo-Yo lays out a Sunday dinner; it's a homestyle recipe for slow-simmered short ribs and gravy served along with collard green and cabbage mix that's tender and well seasoned.

Sunday Dinner

Yo-Yo kicks things off with a penne pasta with spicy Italian sausage and a garlic tomato sauce; she shows off her skills with her version of fried rice, complete with eggs shrimp and more.

Simple and Delicious

Yo-Yo lays out small bites that are packed with flavor; the menu is stuffed portobello mushrooms, BLT skewers with scallops and pesto, and the cocktail of the day is a blood orange Margarita.

Small Bites and Kicked Up Cocktails

Yo-Yo cooks up bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs that are seasoned with Curry and coconut milk; she serves it with wild rice with onions, garlic, almonds, and jalapenos; she brings it on home with her version of a spagliato.

My Heart Is in This Chicken Dinner

When you are cooking meals that are family favorites you are definitely cooking with love, and in this episode of downright delicious Yo-Yo and her Mama Mia lay out smothered pork chops with white rice served with braised cabbage and cornbread. It's a meal that not only a family will love, but you the viewer will love it too.

Family Favorites With Mama Mia

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Yo-Yo shows viewers her family's comfort food, coconut braised oxtails in a savory sauce served with red beans and rice makes her family love pulling up a seat to the table.

S2 E2 | Comfort Foods

E13 | One Pot Hits

E11 | Mama Mia in the House

E8 | Sunday Dinner

E7 | Simple and Delicious

E6 | Small Bites and Kicked Up Cocktails

E5 | My Heart Is in This Chicken Dinner

E4 | Family Favorites With Mama Mia