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Giada De Laurentiis lets her hair down as she demonstrates her love for cooking and entertaining California-style in this disarmingly laid-back show that allows De...
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Season 1

  • Rock the Block
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    Rock the Block

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/18/2008

    In the series opener, Giada De Laurentiis creates fresh, simple dishes for a neighborhood block party. On the menu: chicken and shrimp with pancetta chimichurri; orecchiette with greens; garbanzo beans and ricotta salata; blueberry-and-mascarpone turnovers.

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  • Tricks or Treats
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    Tricks or Treats

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/25/2008

    Homemade Halloween treats are made, including spice cake and chocolate-dipped nougat with dried apricots.

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  • Remembering Rome
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    Remembering Rome

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/1/2008

    An Italian meal features vegetable fritto misto with lemon mayonnaise and bucatini all'amatriciana with spicy mozzarella meatballs.

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  • Food and Fashion
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    Food and Fashion

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/28/2009

    Giada creates a stylish, eclectic menu for a trunk show she's hosting at her home. Included: shrimp spring rolls with cucumber-yogurt dip; beef pops with pineapple-parsley sauce; blended cherry mojitos.

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  • A Family Thanksgiving
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    A Family Thanksgiving

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/15/2008

    Los Angeles-inspired Thanksgiving dishes. Included: spiced turkey breast; poached pears in honey, ginger and cinnamon syrup; sweet-and-savory bread pudding.

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  • Lobster Bake
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    Lobster Bake

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/29/2008

    Giada De Laurentiis plans a traditional lobster bake on the beach. The menu includes lobster tails with clarified butter, corn-and-black-bean salad with basil-lime vinaigrette, and spiked watermelon pops.

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  • Art House
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    Art House

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/22/2008

    Giada prepares a colorful menu for an art show she's hosting at her house.

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  • Secret Santa
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    Secret Santa

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/6/2008

    Italian dishes are made for a holiday get-together. Included: penne with shrimp and herbed cream sauce; Gorgonzola-stuffed portobello mushrooms; cranberry-cornmeal cake topped with caramel-walnut sauce.

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  • Breakfast for Dinner
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    Breakfast for Dinner

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/13/2008

    The host serves eggs for dinner. Also: Lamill Coffee in Los Angeles is visited.

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  • Recipe Sharing
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    Recipe Sharing

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/20/2008

    Giada hosts a recipe swap. Included: a fig-and-almond tart.

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  • Day of Indulgence
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    Day of Indulgence

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/27/2008

    The host puts a healthful spin on indulgent foods for a relaxing spa party.

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  • California Light & Healthy
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    California Light & Healthy

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/3/2009

    A healthful menu featuring grilled chicken and avocado Napoleons, citrus salad and angel-food cake with lemon-honey-yogurt sauce.

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  • Moroccan Magic
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    Moroccan Magic

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/10/2009

    A Moroccan-themed gathering, featuring honey-balsamic lamb chops, couscous cakes, and hibiscus tea with vodka and citrus.

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  • Polo Brunch
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    Polo Brunch

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/31/2009

    Giada prepares a picnic brunch to take to a polo match. The menu includes "Champagne Sangria", "Crispy Parmesan Biscuits" and "Espresso Chip Meringues".

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  • California Sushi
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    California Sushi

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/17/2009

    The host throws a sushi-making party. Included: vegetable rolls with chili mayonnaise; salmon hand rolls.

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  • We'll Always Have Paris
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    We'll Always Have Paris

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/14/2009

    The host plans a meal inspired by Paris. On the menu: steak-and-cheese croissant sandwiches; mushroom-and-parsley salad; raspberry-rose pots de crème.

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  • Picnic in the Park
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    Picnic in the Park

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 3/28/2009

    Giada De Laurentiis puts her spin on typical picnic fare. Included: deviled eggs with crab; caponata paninis; a chocolate-honey-almond tart.

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  • Table for Two
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    Table for Two

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/7/2009

    Giada and her husband Todd share a romantic evening while daughter Jade stays with a sitter. The recipes shared are "Roasted Citrus-Herb Game Hen", "Crouton Salad" and "Olive and Sun-Dried Tomato Vegetables".

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  • Garden Party
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    Garden Party

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 11/8/2008

    On the menu: red snapper with fava-bean puree; fried cheese-stuffed zucchini blossoms; mini pineapple cakes.

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  • Bridal Shower
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    Bridal Shower

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/7/2009

    Giada prepares a menu for a bridal shower. Included: open-faced tuna sandwiches; hummus; coffee-glazed Italian donuts.

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  • Happy Trails
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    Happy Trails

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 3/14/2009

    The host packs an eco-friendly picnic to take along on a hike. Included: cranberry-nut granola; grilled vegetable, herb and goat cheese sandwiches; chocolate-raspberry bars.

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  • California BBQ
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    California BBQ

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 11/22/2008

    Mini Italian pub burgers, beer-battered apple and onion rings, and spicy chocolate milkshakes are made.

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  • Around the World
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    Around the World

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 6/6/2009

    Trinidadian chicken stew, citrus-rice salad and mango-and-lime lassi complete an internationally inspired meal.

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  • Sweet Treats
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    Sweet Treats

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 8/8/2009

    Desserts, including pomegranate-mint sorbet; strawberry-rosemary scones; and chocolate-hazelnut-dipped fruit.

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  • Food and Fun
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    Food and Fun

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 5/9/2009

    Zucchini-olive flatbread, cauliflower-and-bacon gratin, and mascarpone-chocolate toffee bars are made.

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  • Cocktails With Couples
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    Cocktails With Couples

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 4/18/2009

    Appetizers are made, including spiced cocktail nuts; crispy zucchini-and-potato pancakes; cheese-stuffed dates and prosciutto; and blueberry-limoncello coolers.

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  • Beach Volleyball
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    Beach Volleyball

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 7/4/2009

    A portable menu, featuring thyme-pasta frittatas, crunchy slaw and cupcakes with chocolate chips and walnuts.

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  • Mother's Day Brunch
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    Mother's Day Brunch

    Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 5/2/2009

    A Mother's Day brunch menu, featuring baked French toast with blueberries, steak involtini (meat parcels) and frozen banana-ice-cream sandwiches.

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  • Father's Day Party
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    Father's Day Party

    Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 6/13/2009

    A Father's Day menu, featuring paninis with mozzarella, raspberries and brown sugar; egg salad with Gorgonzola and pancetta; and sweet-apple iced tea.

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  • Many Thanks
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    Many Thanks

    Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 5/23/2009

    The host serves brown-butter risotto with lobster, salmon-and-apple carpaccio, and cinnamon twists with cardamom-honey dipping sauce at a luncheon.

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  • Welcome Home
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    Welcome Home

    Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 7/25/2009

    Turkey Milanese with bacon-and-pancetta potatoes and roasted-apple pie are made.

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  • Surfs Up
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    Surfs Up

    Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 7/18/2009

    White-bean-and-chicken chili, paired with cheddar-scallion bread and limoncello granitas.

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  • Small Bites
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    Small Bites

    Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 4/25/2009

    Finger foods are featured, including stuffed baby peppers; tomato-basil tartlets; apricot-and-walnut phyllo cups; and whole-wheat pita chips with mascarpone-chive dipping sauce.

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  • Lazy Day Lunch
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    Lazy Day Lunch

    Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 4/11/2009

    A simple lunch menu is featured.

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  • Pasta Party
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    Pasta Party

    Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 4/25/2009

    A pasta buffet is featured.

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  • Record Release
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    Record Release

    Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 6/20/2009

    On the menu: penne with braised short ribs; bibb salad with Parmesan-butter crostini; apple-cider shandy.

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  • Dig in for a Cause
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    Dig in for a Cause

    Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 8/22/2009

    Giada makes a picnic lunch to take with on her day volunteering in a community garden for OXFAM, a charity to combat world hunger. The portable foods prepared are "Smoked Salmon BLT", "Pecorino and Bean Salad" and "Ginger-Tea Lemonade".

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  • Busy Day Menu
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    Busy Day Menu

    Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 8/1/2009

    On the menu: Asian chicken salad; ricotta parfaits; ravioli with arugula, tomatoes and pancetta.

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  • Makeover
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    Makeover

    Season 1 Episode 39 - Aired 9/12/2009

    Giada whips up a family-style meal for a makeover party with her girlfriends. On the menu: artichoke-and-bean crostinis; vegetable Parmesan; melon-and-mint slush.

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  • Spring Fling
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    Spring Fling

    Season 1 Episode 40 - Aired 4/4/2009

    Light springtime dishes are featured.

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  • Special Delivery
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    Special Delivery

    Season 1 Episode 41 - Aired 8/29/2009

    Healthful freezable meals are made. Included: an egg-white frittata with lox and arugula; chicken Milanese with tomato-and-fennel sauce; mini pancakes with raspberry sorbet and chocolate sauce.

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  • Road Trip Picnic
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    Road Trip Picnic

    Season 1 Episode 42 - Aired 7/11/2009

    Penne with Treviso and goat cheese, chicken-and-arugula pita pockets, and raspberry-vanilla smoothies are packed for a picnic.

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  • Last Minute Menu
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    Last Minute Menu

    Season 1 Episode 43 - Aired 5/30/2009

    Israeli coucous with apples, cranberries and herbs; chicken burgers with garlic-rosemary mayo; and toasted pound cake with citrus cream.

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  • More Cheese Please
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    More Cheese Please

    Season 1 Episode 44 - Aired 6/27/2009

    The host visits the Cheese Store of Beverly Hills before preparing turkey meat loaf with feta and sun-dried tomatoes; cheesy baked farro; and crostata with apples, walnuts and Gorgonzola.

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  • Giada's Kidz Kitchen
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    Giada's Kidz Kitchen

    Season 1 Episode 45 - Aired 9/26/2009

    Giada spends an afternoon teaching kids how to cook a simple meal at a local cooking school.

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  • More for Less
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    More for Less

    Season 1 Episode 46 - Aired 9/19/2009

    Money-saving meals are featured. Included: lemon chicken soup with spaghetti; pea-pesto crostini; lemon-mint cake with lemon syrup.

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