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The Best Episodes of Good Eats Season 12

Every episode of Good Eats Season 12 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Good Eats Season 12!

Host Alton Brown explores the origins of ingredients, decodes culinary customs and presents food and equipment trends. Punctuated by unusual interludes, simple preparations and unconventional...
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Season 12 Ratings Summary

"Popover Sometime" is the best rated episode of "Good Eats" season 12. It scored 8.2/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/9/2008. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Celeryman".

  • Popover Sometime
    8.2/1014 votes

    #1 - Popover Sometime

    Season 12 Episode 1 - Aired 6/9/2008

    Armed with one simple yet versatile recipe, host Alton Brown creates a variety of dishes from a breakfast treat to that dinner classic, Yorkshire pudding. Recipes: Dutch Baby, Yorkshire Pudding with Roast, Basic Popover

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Celeryman
    8.0/1012 votes

    #2 - Celeryman

    Season 12 Episode 2 - Aired 6/23/2008

    Celeryman Celery is not just for peanut butter anymore as host Alton Brown explores the only common plant that can be used as a vegetable, a starch, an herb and a spice.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Tuna, Surprise!
    8.4/1017 votes

    #3 - Tuna, Surprise!

    Season 12 Episode 3 - Aired 7/7/2008

    An animated icon visits host Alton Brown and challenges him to raise the bar on canned tuna beyond the usual casserole or tuna salad sandwich.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • There Will Be Oil
    8.2/1017 votes

    #4 - There Will Be Oil

    Season 12 Episode 4 - Aired 7/29/2008

    Alton puts cooking oils to use in the kitchen as well as the car.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Frozen Cache
    8.3/1014 votes

    #5 - Frozen Cache

    Season 12 Episode 5 - Aired 8/11/2008

    Alton shows how the freezer can be used for proper food preservation.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Oh My, Meat Pie
    8.4/1030 votes

    #6 - Oh My, Meat Pie

    Season 12 Episode 6 - Aired 10/27/2008

    Join host Alton Brown as he tells the tale of an ancestor's journey to the New World by way of a curious meat pie shop. He explores the origins and preparation of Shepherd's Pie and Mincemeat Pie.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Et Tu, Mame
    8.0/1011 votes

    #7 - Et Tu, Mame

    Season 12 Episode 7 - Aired 11/3/2008

    Alton uses the soy bean in a various recipes.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Flat Is Beautiful IV: Going Crackers
    8.2/1011 votes

    #8 - Flat Is Beautiful IV: Going Crackers

    Season 12 Episode 8 - Aired 11/10/2008

    In this fourth Flat is Beautiful episode, Alton shows his audience how to create a variety of crackers at home, including graham crackers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • American Classics III: Creole in a Bowl
    8.2/1014 votes

    #9 - American Classics III: Creole in a Bowl

    Season 12 Episode 9 - Aired 11/17/2008

    Alton explores the cultural and historical influences on the New Orleans classic, beans and rice.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Switched on Baklava
    7.9/1014 votes

    #10 - Switched on Baklava

    Season 12 Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/2008

    Phyllo dough can be finicky but host Alton Brown tames this difficult pastry to create that wonderfully layered dessert known as baklava.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ginger: Rise of the Rhizome
    8.7/1011 votes

    #11 - Ginger: Rise of the Rhizome

    Season 12 Episode 11 - Aired 12/8/2008

    Alton explores various sweet uses of the spice, ginger.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Cabbage Sprouts in Brussels
    7.9/1013 votes

    #12 - A Cabbage Sprouts in Brussels

    Season 12 Episode 12 - Aired 1/19/2009

    Alton deals with the dreaded Brussells Sprout.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Orange Aid
    8.5/1013 votes

    #13 - Orange Aid

    Season 12 Episode 13 - Aired 1/26/2009

    Alton uses oranges to create a classic drink, a topping, and a creamy cold dessert.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pantry Raid X: Dark Side of the Cane
    8.0/1011 votes

    #14 - Pantry Raid X: Dark Side of the Cane

    Season 12 Episode 14 - Aired 2/2/2009

    Alton cooks with molasses.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gills Gone Wild
    8.6/1013 votes

    #15 - Gills Gone Wild

    Season 12 Episode 15 - Aired 2/16/2009

    Alton shows how properly and simply prepared wild salmon is worth the extra cost.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A