Episodes 14

1 American Pickle

September 20, 2000

21m

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.

2 Mussel Bound

October 11, 2000

21m

Alton explains the simple pleasures of mussels.

3 The Egg Files II: Man With a Flan

October 18, 2000

21m

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

4 What's Up, Duck?

November 1, 2000

21m

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

5 Behind the Bird

November 18, 2000

21m

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

6 Three Chips for Sister Marsha

December 13, 2000

21m

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

7 Flap Jack Do It Again

December 27, 2000

21m

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

8 The Case for Butter

January 3, 2001

21m

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

9 Flat Is Beautiful

January 10, 2001

21m

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

10 Pantry Raid III: Cool Beans

January 17, 2001

21m

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

11 Mission: Poachable

January 31, 2001

21m

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

12 Tofuworld

February 7, 2001

21m

Alton makes what once seemed foreign into an understandable all American classic.

13 Head Games

February 21, 2001

21m

Alton Brown gets inside a cabbage's head and comes out with a better understanding of what makes this potentially troublesome vegetable tick.

14 Grill Seekers

March 7, 2001

21m

Watch as AB shows the grill can be a great tool in making a great meal.

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