All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Meet Jacques Pépin's Mom and Alice Waters

    • September 7, 1991

    Jacques prepares a simple but elegant spread including veal roast with artichokes, garlic leek soup, and almond cake. Special guests include Jacques' mom and organic food pioneer Alice Waters.

  • S01E02 Paella Recipe

    • September 14, 1991

    Jacques Pépin takes us on a tour of the Mediterranean with this full-course meal featuring tuna carpaccio, paella, and a dried fig with Campari dessert. If you're having trouble deciding what to make for dinner tonight, Jacques Pépin's paella might be just the ticket as it has a little bit of everything: chorizo, pancetta, shellfish, rice, and vegetables.

  • S01E03 Grilled Chicken Salad

    • September 21, 1991

    Jacques Pepin explores the art and freshness of Nouvelle Cuisine, first popularized in '70s France. Join him as he demonstrates how to make a potato crepe with caviar, a grilled chicken salad, and a flourless chocolate cake.

  • S01E04 Pepin Braised Pork Shoulder with Pickled Cabbage

    • September 28, 1991

    Jacques Pépin prepares an excellent dinner party menu featuring braised pork shoulder with pickled cabbage, a leek salad with tomatoes, and a strawberry shortcake dessert. He also demonstrates how to carve an apple swan, a nice touch for table decorating.

  • S01E05 Grilled Lamb Chops

    • October 5, 1991

    Jacques Pépin prepares a four course meal in 22 minutes, including lamb chops, sautéed shrimp, tomato salad, and a pineapple dessert.

  • S01E06 Scallion Gratin

    • October 12, 1991
    • PBS

    Jacques Pepin prepares an earthy meal that includes rabbit stew, scallion gratin, cornmeal mash, and a fruit dessert served with apricot sauce. Along the way, he gives cultural insights and cooking technique tips, including a presentation on kitchen knives.

  • S01E07 Bistro Cooking of New York

    • October 19, 1991
    • PBS

    Sauteed Eggplant; Red Snapper; Light Apple Tart.

  • S01E08 A Hearty Supper

    • October 26, 1991
    • PBS

    Clam Croquettes; Pork Loin; Caramelized Apple Timbales.

  • S01E09 Healthy Gourmet

    • November 2, 1991
    • PBS

    Chicken with Vegetables; Steamed Endives; Cookie Cornucopia.

  • S01E10 Potpourri Dinner

    • November 9, 1991
    • PBS

    Carpaccio; Catfish on Ratatouille; Hazelnut Parfait.

  • S01E11 Holiday Traditions

    • November 16, 1991
    • PBS

    Sauteed Scallops; Roast Turkey; Chocolate Truffles.

  • S01E12 Big Taste on a Small Budget

    • November 23, 1991
    • PBS

    Vegetable-Noodle Soup; Pork Sausage; Baked Pears.

  • S01E13 Cooking for the Family

    • November 30, 1991
    • PBS

    Potato Pancakes; Sauteed Veal Chops; Chocolate Toasts.

  • S01E14 Elegant Spring Meal

    • December 7, 1991
    • PBS

    Asparagus Tips; Beef in Herb Crust; Floating Island.

  • S01E15 Cooking for Friends

    • December 14, 1991
    • PBS

    Steamed Cod; Chicken in Red Wine; Blueberries and Yogurt.

  • S01E16 Country French

    • December 21, 1991
    • PBS

    Artichokes; Mussels; Fried Potatoes; Caramel Custard.

  • S01E17 Casual and Simple

    • December 28, 1991
    • PBS

    Pasta; Marinated Leg of Lamb; Bread-Cherry Pudding.

  • S01E18 A Savory Breakfast

    • January 4, 1992
    • PBS

    Oatmeal Soup; Smoked Whitefish with Cream Cheese; Eggs.

  • S01E19 Light and Leisurely

    • January 11, 1992
    • PBS

    Salmon Fillets; Stewed Chicken Legs; Baked Bananas.

  • S01E20 Great Sandwiches

    • January 18, 1992
    • PBS

    Olive/Tomato Toasts; Eggplant; Onion Sandwiches.

  • S01E21 Classic and Chic

    • January 25, 1992
    • PBS

    Sauteed Trout; Grilled Quail; Raspberry Granita.

  • S01E22 Bistro Cooking of Lyon

    • February 1, 1992
    • PBS

    White Beans with Ham and Broccoli; Sauteed Steak.

  • S01E23 Around the World Menu

    • February 8, 1992
    • PBS

    Crab Cakes; Guacamole; Lamb Stew; Sweet Figs and Almonds.

  • S01E24 Low-Calorie Steamed Dinner

    • February 15, 1992
    • PBS

    Salmon in Cucumber Sauce; Chicken; Poached Oranges.

  • S01E25 The Thrifty Kitchen

    • February 22, 1992
    • PBS

    Split-Pea Soup; Rice Fricassee; Chicken in Sauce.

  • S01E26 New England Summer Supper

    • February 29, 1992
    • PBS

    Chicken Veloute; Lobster on Couscous; Crepe Souffle.

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