Good Eats
Good Eats Episodes 4, 5 and 28
Having not touched the book for a few months, I got back to it on Saturday night. I made our entire dinner from the Good Eats book. Unfortunately that wasn’t an easy task since a lot of the recipes call for different cooking temperatures or methods but I ended up coming up with a combination [...]
Good Eats Episode 3 (Part 1)
Since it’s a Saturday, I got ready to make breakfast and then remembered that Episode 3 was “The Egg-Files I”. I took a quick peek, hoping that there would be a recipe for scrambled eggs in there since that’s what I was prepared to make anyway, and sure enough — there was. Not only is [...]
Good Eats Episode 2 (Part 2)
As much as the Mashers weren’t such a hit with us on Wednesday night, I was really nervous about the second recipe from Episode 2. Technically there was only one recipe for the actual show, but in the book Alton has added a recipe for dealing with any leftover Mashers. He calls them Masher Cakes.
To [...]
Good Eats Episodes 1 and 2
After coming up with the idea for Good Eats, Alton Brown filmed two pilot episodes. Episode 1 (Steak Your Claim) featured a pan-seared ribeye steak, and Episode 2 (This Spud’s For You) fittingly featured mashed potatoes. Due to time constraints, each episode only had one recipe; the book supplies one lost recipe (as I call [...]
In Search of Good Eats
I’m a huge fan of Alton Brown; he really is my hero. I’ve had the Good Eats series DVDs on my Christmas list for a long time, but alas have never received even one. But my day was saved during this past October. He’s in the midst of writing and releasing a three-book series covering [...]
