Food

The Great American Recipe

Join host Alejandra Ramos and judges Leah Cohen, Tiffany Derry and Graham Elliot as a new group of talented home cooks showcase signature dishes, share heartfelt stories and compete to win the national search for “The Great American Recipe.”

Episode 8

53m 56s

Gather one last time with the three remaining home cooks as they get ready for the grand finale feast. In the final round, their challenge is to prepare an entire meal that represents their Great American Recipe. Who will be named the winner?

Episodes

  • The Great American Recipe: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The Great American Recipe

    S1 E8 - 52m 49s

    It’s time for the season finale as the three remaining cooks go head-to-head to win “The Great American Recipe.” They’ll have some surprise helpers for their final chance to wow the judges with a very special dinner.

  • Family: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Family

    S1 E7 - 52m 50s

    Celebrate family as the four remaining cooks prepare two dishes inspired by their friends and families. Whether it’s a neighbor’s lasagna or a dish passed down from grandma, the judges are in for some heartfelt food.

  • Mix it Up: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Mix it Up

    S1 E6 - 52m 50s

    Watch what happens when the five remaining cooks have to swap recipes and prepare each other’s dishes. Then, each must wow the judges with an original fusion dish that represents their own uniquely American story.

  • Party on a Plate: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Party on a Plate

    S1 E5 - 52m 49s

    Get ready to party as the six remaining home cooks share their favorite special occasion and holiday recipes. From modern takes on classic gourmet fare to old-time family recipes filled with love and memories, it’s a special night in the barn.

  • Moveable Feasts: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Moveable Feasts

    S1 E4 - 52m 50s

    Get ready to grab and go as the remaining seven cooks prepare handheld treats and the ultimate dish in outdoor dining. From picnics to tailgating to poolside, everyone has a delicious dish that tastes like sunshine and fun.

  • Love Language: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Love Language

    S1 E3 - 52m 50s

    Join us in the kitchen as the remaining eight cooks share favorite comfort foods and a dish inspired by a loved one. From first date cuisine to sentimental recipes passed down through generations, love is definitely in the air.

  • The Daily Dish: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The Daily Dish

    S1 E2 - 52m 50s

    Bring your appetites as the nine remaining home cooks share their favorite go-to quick meals and the dishes that always win over a crowd. Get ready for everything from mouth-watering shrimp tacos to a spicy sriracha pasta.

  • If I Were a Recipe: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    If I Were a Recipe

    S1 E1 - 52m 50s

    Join the ten talented home cooks for their first challenge: creating a dish that expresses their unique story and talents. Next, they put their original spin on regional dishes and ingredients, and BBQ chicken and Korean tacos are on the menu.

Extras + Features

  • Meet the Cooks: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Meet the Cooks

    S1 E1 - 13m 25s

    Meet the eight contestants on The Great American Recipe.

  • Meet Dan Rinaldi: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Meet Dan Rinaldi

    S1 - 58s

    Dan, a firefighter by day and home cook by night, was raised living with multiple generations of his Italian family, and takes pride in sharing his family recipes. Check out The Great American Recipe premiering June 24 on PBS to discover Dan and his passion for food.

  • Meet Graham Elliot: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Meet Graham Elliot

    S1 - 59s

    Make room at the table for Graham Elliot, an O'ahu-based James Beard nominated chef, “40 Under Forty” member, world traveler, restaurant owner, food lover and judge of The Great American Recipe!

  • Meet Tony Scherber: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Meet Tony Scherber

    S1 - 50s

    This next Great American Recipe contestant is a farmers market aficionado with a passion for fresh foods! Tony Scherber was born in South Korea but was raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

  • Meet Brian Leigh: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Meet Brian Leigh

    S1 - 52s

    If you're a fan of rustic Southern home cooking, then Brian Leigh is sure to be your favorite on the Great American Recipe. Brian infuses his Hungarian and German heritage with his southern roots into his food.

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