All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Delicious Chicken Dinner

    • January 19, 2013
    • PBS

    Nick visits the cheese monger and the P-Patch and prepares Chicken Provolone with Tomato Sauce and a Salad with Spinach, Arugula & Shallots. Old school recipes made simple for today's busy home chefs.

  • S01E02 Pork Chop & Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

    • January 26, 2013
    • PBS

    Nick visits the butcher shop and the chicken coop and prepares Pork Chops with Apple & Whiskey Sauce and a Pineapple Upside-Down Cake that will rekindle your memory and seduce your palate.

  • S01E03 Black Cod & Sauteed Green Beans

    • February 16, 2013
    • PBS

    Chef Stellino shares his sauce making secrets, to inspire the viewers with this elegant and sophisticated Mango and Ginger sauce that is easy to make and tastes delicious! He also visits a fish monger and shares some important facts about the uniqueness of the Black Cod.

  • S01E04 It's All About Pasta!

    • February 23, 2013
    • PBS

    Chef Stellino makes traditional Italian pasta dishes with the elegance and panache. Nick visits the butcher and the cheese monger and prepares Pasta with Sausage & Butternut Squash and Pasta with Sweet Sausage Ragu.

  • S01E05 Seafood Made Simple

    • March 30, 2013
    • PBS

    A great dish does not have to be difficult to make in order to taste great! Fresh ingredients and simple techniques are at the core of these fabulously, delicious recipes. Chef Stellino visits the green grocer and prepares Grilled Shrimp with Stewed Peppers and a Salad with Tuna, Tomatoes, Olives & Capers.

  • S01E06 Luscious Soups

    • April 6, 2013
    • PBS

    A soup can be a form of art! Chef Stellino shares his secrets for the perfect soups, smooth, luscious and elegant. Nick visits the green grocer and prepares Butternut Squash Soup topped with Peppers, Arugula & Spicy Sausage and a Pea Soup topped with Peppers & Shrimp.

  • S01E07 The Ultimate Steak Dinner

    • April 20, 2013
    • PBS

    Nick visits the butcher and the pear orchard and prepares New York Steak with Vodka Martini Sauce and Pears in Marsala Wine Sauce.

  • S01E08 A Shrimp Feast

    • April 27, 2013
    • PBS

    Nick visits the fish monger and guides the viewer though a series of tips and techniques on how to make incredibly flavorful shrimp recipes which are fool proof and look and taste like a million dollars. Chef Stellino prepares Shrimp with Garbanzo Beans, Arugula & Sun-dried Tomatoes in a Chardonnay Sauce and a Salad with Shrimp, Watermelon & Goat Cheese.

  • S01E09 Elegant Veal Chops & A Delectable Cheesecake

    • May 11, 2013
    • PBS

    Cooking the perfect chop and preparing the ultimate sauce with port and Gorgonzola is a easy as 1-2-3! Making the perfect dessert is even easier. Nick visits the cheese monger and the butcher and prepares Veal Chops with Port & Gorgonzola and a Ricotta Cheesecake with Coffee & Chocolate.

  • S01E10 A Sicilian Meatloaf & Cake With Rum Sauce

    • May 25, 2013
    • PBS

    Meatloaf when done right can be a work of art, something worthy of the finest restaurant. Chef Stellino re-interprets a fabulous Sicilian recipe from his youth and prepares a Sicilian Stuffed Meatloaf. Then seals the deal with an incredible chocolate butter cake, dripping with the most luscious and buttery rum sauce.... Oh what a life!!!

  • S01E11 Nick's Favorite Pasta & Strawberry Dessert

    • June 15, 2013
    • PBS

    Nick visits the P-Patch to talk about tomatoes and prepares his favorite pasta dish from his youth, Rigatoni with Bolognese Ragu. Then shares a the simple techniques of making a luxurious dessert, Strawberries with Zabaglione & Orange Liqueur.

  • S01E12 Halibut With A Kick & Aristocratic Risotto

    • June 22, 2013
    • PBS

    Chef Stellino is all about the details of simple techniques and his teaching style shines with brilliance in this episode, inspiring people to enjoy life with fabulous recipes and simple techniques. Nick visits the fish monger and the green grocer and prepares Halibut with Tequila & Jalapeno Pepper Sauce and Risotto with Zucchini, Goat Cheese & Prosciutto.

  • S01E13 Espresso Ribeye & Fried Green Tomatoes

    • June 29, 2013
    • PBS

    Sometime in life, the most unexpected combination of flavors creates true culinary masterpieces. In this episode Chef Stellino does just that, a magic rub containing espresso turns a great steak into a work of art. Then Nick teaches us how to create a southern favorite, Fried Green Tomatoes.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Breakfast Favorites

    • January 31, 2015
    • PBS

    French Toast with Butter Braised Strawberries in a Cassis Sugar; Matzo Brei; Breakfast Burrito with Ham, Eggs & Parmesan Crust; Kir Royal.

  • S02E02 Southern Comfort

    • January 31, 2015
    • PBS

    Chicken Milanese Southern Style; Biscuits & Gravy; Nanci's Lobster Mac & Cheese.

  • S02E03 Incredible Soups

    • January 31, 2015
    • PBS

    Sicilian Bread Soup; Onion Soup with Gorgonzola & Prosciutto; Chicken Soup with Meatballs.

  • S02E04 Favorites With A Twist

    • January 31, 2015
    • PBS

    Crab Cakes with Spicy Tequila, Corn & Salsa; Sausage Meatballs with Tomato Sauce; Halibut & Fresh Mediterranean Salsa.

  • S02E05 The Ultimate Bread Pudding

    • January 31, 2015
    • PBS

    Pasta Matriciana; Clams with Sausage & "Fettunta"; Bread Pudding with Two Chocolates.

  • S02E06 Seafood Feast

    • January 31, 2015
    • PBS

    Mussel Soup with Curry; Linguine with Red Clam Sauce; Halibut over Minted Zucchini with Garlic.

  • S02E07 Nick's Favorites

    • April 19, 2015
    • PBS

    Pasta with Shrimp & Zucchini; Veal Saltimbocca; Cherry Almond Rice Pudding.

  • S02E08 Special Creations

    • April 20, 2015
    • PBS

    Parisa's Scallops; Risotto with Sausage, Butternut Squash & Peas; Peppered Tuna Sicilian-style.

  • S02E09 Veal Appeal

    • April 21, 2015
    • PBS

    Veal alla Norma; Veal Cutlet with Piccata Sauce; Pasta alla Carbonara.

  • S02E10 A Dinner To Remember

    • April 22, 2015
    • PBS

    Mocha Creme Caramel; New York Steak with Green Peppercorn Sauce; Green Salad with Broiled Goat Cheese; Manhattan.

  • S02E11 Grandma's Secrets

    • April 23, 2015
    • PBS

    Grandma's Polenta; Grandma's Beef Stew; Ossobuco; Strawberries in Balsamic Vinegar.

  • S02E12 A Taste Of Italy

    • April 24, 2015
    • PBS

    Scallops Mari e Monti; Chicken Milanese with Braised Artichoke; Old-Fashion Chocolate Pudding.

  • S02E13 Upside-Down Apple Pie

    • April 26, 2015
    • PBS

    Terrine of Roasted Eggplant; Pasta alla Russa; Tarte Tatin Upside-down Apple Pie.