America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated

Season 3

26 episodes · Jan 4, 2003

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  • Party Foods
    S3E1

    Party Foods

    Jan 4, 200325m

    We turn soggy nachos and candy-sweet sangria into serious party food.

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  • Hearty Soups
    S3E2

    Hearty Soups

    Jan 11, 200325m

    Less is more when it comes to hearty soups.

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  • Dressing Up Vegetables
    S3E3

    Dressing Up Vegetables

    Jan 18, 200325m

    We rescue two favorite vegetable dishes from the clutches of the cafeteria.

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  • Bistro Basics
    S3E4

    Bistro Basics

    Jan 25, 200325m

    A taste of real French cooking—without spending all day in the kitchen.

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  • Steak House Dinners
    S3E5

    Steak House Dinners

    Feb 1, 200325m

    The perfect steakhouse dinner—salad with creamy blue cheese dressing and seared filet mignon—is often a fantasy. In the real world, the lettuce is limp, the dressing gluey or watery, the steak overcooked or not properly browned, and the sauce characterless. The test kitchen shows you how to solve each of these problems.

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  • Chinese Takeout
    S3E6

    Chinese Takeout

    Feb 8, 200325m

    Chinese food at home (without a laundry list of hard-to-find ingredients).

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  • Chicken in a Flash
    S3E7

    Chicken in a Flash

    Feb 15, 200325m

    Quick and easy chicken dishes.

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  • Pasta Classics
    S3E8

    Pasta Classics

    Feb 22, 200325m

    We return two classic pasta sauces to their original glory.

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  • Pasta Quick and Easy
    S3E9

    Pasta Quick and Easy

    Mar 1, 200325m

    Simple ingredients are often the basis of special and uncommonly good dishes.

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  • Beef Burgundy
    S3E10

    Beef Burgundy

    Mar 8, 200325m

    Skip the marinade and don't bother to sauté the aromatic vegetables.

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  • Texas Chili
    S3E11

    Texas Chili

    Mar 15, 200325m

    The best chili: hearty, heavy on the meat, and spicy.

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  • American Casseroles
    S3E12

    American Casseroles

    Mar 22, 200325m

    The secret to great casseroles: keep the ingredients as fresh tasting as possible.

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  • Pork Chops, Two Ways
    S3E13

    Pork Chops, Two Ways

    Mar 29, 200325m

    Finding flavor in today's leaner pork.

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  • Backyard BBQ
    S3E14

    Backyard BBQ

    Apr 5, 200325m

    Big, juicy, smoky ribs and classic potato salad.

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  • Barbecued Salmon
    S3E15

    Barbecued Salmon

    Apr 12, 200325m

    We prepare an elegant salmon dish . . . on the grill.

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  • Thanksgiving from the Grill
    S3E16

    Thanksgiving from the Grill

    Apr 19, 200325m

    Free up your oven and grill a better tasting bird.

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  • Holiday Dinner
    S3E17

    Holiday Dinner

    Apr 26, 200325m

    We turn meat and potatoes into something memorable.

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  • Ham Dinners
    S3E18

    Ham Dinners

    May 3, 200325m

    Spiral-sliced ham and good green bean casserole. (Really!)

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  • Weekend Brunch
    S3E19

    Weekend Brunch

    May 10, 200325m

    Brunch that's worth making, even when company isn't coming.

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  • Quick Breads
    S3E20

    Quick Breads

    May 17, 200325m

    It takes more than speed to make the best quick breads.

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  • Rustic Bread at Home
    S3E21

    Rustic Bread at Home

    May 24, 200325m

    Hearth-quality bread from a home oven.

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  • Cookie Jar Favorites
    S3E22

    Cookie Jar Favorites

    May 31, 200325m

    We take two cookie classics and make them great again.

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  • Lemon Meringue Pie
    S3E23

    Lemon Meringue Pie

    Jun 7, 200325m

    We solve the problem of soggy crusts and mile-high meringue.

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  • Shortcake and Cobbler
    S3E24

    Shortcake and Cobbler

    Jun 14, 200325m

    We perfect two classic summer American desserts.

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  • Two Chocolate Cakes
    S3E25

    Two Chocolate Cakes

    Jun 21, 200325m

    One old-fashioned, moist and homely, the other elegant, dense and ethereal.

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  • New York Cheese Cake
    S3E26

    New York Cheese Cake

    Jun 28, 200325m

    Restraint is key for the perfect New York-style cheesecake.

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