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The Best Episodes of Cook's Country

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The Best Episodes of Cook's Country

A team of cooks travel the country and scour the history books to find the very best traditional and contemporary American dishes, then bring them...
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    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Herbaceous Chicken and Potatoes

    S13:E7

    Test cook Bryan Roof cooks host Julia Collin Davison a Birmingham specialty, Greek Chicken. Then, test cook Lawman Johnson makes the best Crushed Red Potatoes with Garlic and Herbs.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #2 - Pennsylvania Dutch Country

    S13:E10

    Test cook Bryan Roof makes host Bridget Lancaster Pennsylvania Dutch Apple Pie. Then, tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges host Julia Collin Davison to a tasting of vanilla ice cream, and Bridget and Julia bake Amish Cinnamon Bread.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #3 - French Fare

    S14:E11

    Host Bridget Lancaster makes Easy Steak Frites, and Toni Tipton-Martin shares the origin of French Fries. Equipment expert Adam Reid shares his top pick for braisers. Bryan Roof makes the ultimate French Onion soup.

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    Director:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Grilled Chicken, Two Ways
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Grilled Chicken, Two Ways

    S13:E4

    Test cook Bryan Roof makes host Julia Collin Davison flavor-packed Grilled Jerk Chicken. Then, equipment expert Adam Ried and host Bridget Lancaster discuss grill brushes. Finally, test cook Christie Morrison makes Smoked Chicken Wings.

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.2/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Saucy Italian-Inspired Dinners

    S15:E15

    Ashley Moore makes host Julia Collin Davison Spaghetti Carbonara. Tasting expert Jack Bishop shares tips for buying eggs, and Lawman Johnson makes Fried Artichokes from the Recipe Box. Toni Tipton-Martin talks about ancient potato preserving techniques, and Julia makes host Bridget Lancaster Instant Mashed Potato Gnocchi al Forno.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.0/10(5 votes)

    #6 - Tacos Two Ways

    S13:E5

    Test cook Christie Morrison and host Julia Collin Davison make mouthwatering Pork Carnitas. Then, tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges host Bridget Lancaster to a tasting of lard. Finally, Julia makes crunchy Shrimp Tacos.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #7 - Forgotten Cakes

    S1:E1

    Join us as we re-create two classic cakes from the 1960s. Christopher Kimball shares tips for error-proof baking, and Jack Bishop reveals which milk chocolate won our taste tests.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #8 - Sunday Dinner

    S1:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #9 - Feeding a Crowd, Italian-Style

    S1:E3

    Everyone loves Italian food. We share the secrets to making extraordinary meatballs and marinara and the perfect “Sunday gravy”—a slow-simmered sauce with several kinds of meat.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #10 - Southern Regional Recipes

    S1:E4

    We share the test kitchen’s method for simplifying Lexington-style pulled pork, and explain how to make the perfect Memphis coleslaw—a barbecue-joint staple.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #11 - Autumn Supper

    S1:E5

    Making pork roast is tricky. Which cut is best and how do you keep the meat moist? Our unique seven-hour recipe will change the way you think about the other white meat.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #12 - All-American Picnic

    S1:E6

    Learn to make super-crunchy fried chicken. Pair it with our classic potato salad, or with the potato chips that won our taste test of top brands.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #13 - Easy As Pie

    S1:E7

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    #14 - Steakhouse Favorites

    S1:E8

    Learn the technique for perfectly broiled steaks, and discover the secret to super-stuffed potatoes. Adam Ried tells us which steaks knives make the cut.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #15 - Barbecued Chicken

    S1:E9

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    #16 - Regional Chops

    S1:E10

    Learn to grill double-thick chops and how to give them authentic smoke flavor. The test kitchen also perfects a recipe for whiskey-glazed pork chops.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #17 - Midwestern Favorites

    S1:E11

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    Director:Unknown
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    #18 - California Grilling

    S1:E12

    Bridget Lancaster teaches Christopher Kimball how to cook a garlicky tri-tip roast on the grill. She also prepares California barbecued beans and Santa Maria-style salsa.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #19 - Diner Favorites

    S1:E13

    Enjoy a diner-style brunch at home with impossibly tall and fluffy omelets, crusty, deeply browned home fries, and the best store-bought orange juice as judged by our tasters.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #20 - Old-Fashioned Roast Beef Dinner

    S2:E1

    We make a classic American meal starting with a juicy roast with a rich, meaty gravy.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #21 - Pucker-Up Pies

    S2:E2

    Bridget Lancaster reveals the test kitchen’s secrets to a perfect lemon meringue pie with a sky-high topping that won’t weep. And Erin McMurrer makes easy Icebox Key Lime Pie with perfect texture and real lime flavor.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #22 - Rise and Shine

    S2:E3

    Our Ultimate Cinnamon Buns are tender, gooey, and unapologetically large. We also create a better-than-the-box pancake mix that delivers made-from-scratch flavor even faster.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #23 - Surefire Seafood

    S2:E4

    Uncover the test kitchen’s method for making smoky Wood-Grilled Salmon at home. We also reveal the tips and techniques you’ll need to make flavorful stuffed shrimp that holds its shape and is never rubbery.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #24 - Super Fudgy Cake

    S2:E5

    We update a Pillsbury Bake-Off classic reengineering the recipe to replace a no-longer-made ingredient. Christopher Kimball also reveals the top test kitchen tips about how to use your oven for baking.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #25 - Chili and Cornbread

    S2:E6

    We’ll reveal the secrets to authentic-tasting Chili con Carne at home and how to make Southern-Style Skillet Cornbread with hearty corn flavor.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Herbaceous Chicken and Potatoes" is the best rated episode of "Cook's Country". It scored 8.2/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/24/2020. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Pennsylvania Dutch Country".