Alton Brown is out to prove that fruitcake shouldn't be the butt of holiday jokes any longer.

See what fondue has to do with football, make the best grilled cheese sandwich you have ever had and see why cheese is milk's leap to immortality.

Watch Alton Brown show you how to shop, store, and prepare some apple classics.

Shrimp cocktail is not just for wedding receptions anymore.

Mushrooms are mysterious no longer, Alton makes them a kitchen staple.

Watch as Alton Brown creats the pie crust of his dreams.

Watch as Alton leads us through the history and prep of our favorite bean.

Learn to be excited when meat loaf is for dinner...

Alton wants to show that proper know-how allows everyone to make healthy, delicious and safe fried foods.

Using good science and easy methods, Alton will show you how to jam.

Need a tomato sauce?

Desserts don't need to be difficult to create, and Alton is out to prove it.

Just how difficult is it to create finger-licking ribs?

Alton shops, shucks and shares the history and methods of the summer fave: corn.

There is no good reason that people do not make their own pickles. They are easy and delicious. Let Alton show you simple joys of pickling.

Alton explains the simple pleasures of mussels.

AB, in his second egg show, is out to show eggs don't have to be scrambled or an omlet.

Watch as Alton proves to us Americans that Duck can be a regular dish.

AB is out to show you can make a great meal with Thanksgiving leftovers.

Alton uses time travel to explain the mystery behind cookies with three kinds: the thin, the puffy and the chewy.

Great pancakes (flapjacks) don't have to come from a box...

AB goes to court to defend butter against its bad wrap.

AB claims we won't be satisfied with pizza until we take matters into our own hands.

AB takes us through what it takes to turn beans into a great meal.

Alton must pit his poaching skills against those of the evil ""Frenchman"".