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America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated Season 5

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5x01 Appetizers aired Jan 01, 2005

We've chosen recipes that deliver big flavor without much work. Recipes - Spiced Pecans with Rum Glaze - Pita Chips - Creamy Spinach Dip - Spicy P... read more

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5x02 Simple Soups aired Jan 08, 2005

Have you ever been tempted to prepare a restaurant recipe only to be disappointed with the results? The recipe sounded great, but once you got to work you re... read more

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5x03 A Soup Supper aired Jan 15, 2005

Soup for supper is an appealing concept, especially on a cold, snowy night. But for soup to work as a main course, it better be hearty. A light, clear broth ... read more

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5x04 Regional Classics aired Jan 22, 2005

On occasion local dishes become so popular that they transcend their region. Gumbo is a taste of Louisiana in a big old bowl. Its distinct aroma and flavor a... read more

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5x05 Pork Chops and Gravy aired Jan 29, 2005

It sometimes seems like the simplest recipes suffer the worst fate in modern cookbooks. Maybe it's because no one really cares enough about these dishes to g... read more

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5x06 Two Roast Chickens aired Feb 05, 2005

Despite its apparent simplicity, roast chicken is a hard recipe to get right. Recipes - Crispy Roast Lemon Chicken - Chicken Under a Brick with Roast... read more

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5x07 Flash in a Pan aired Feb 12, 2005

Dinner in less than 20 minutes is the holy grail of weeknight cooking. Many recipes make good on this promise, but most ultimately reflect the minimal effort... read more

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5x08 Family Favorites aired Feb 19, 2005

Cooking for a family isn't as easy as it was once. In Norman Rockwell pictures, the entire clan (with aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandparents) is gathered a... read more

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5x09 Restaurant Cooking Comes Home aired Feb 26, 2005

Have you ever been tempted to prepare a restaurant recipe only to be disappointed with the results? The recipe sounded great, but once you got to work you re... read more

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5x10 Texas Rib House aired Mar 05, 2005

In Texas, good beef ribs are the secret handshake between experienced grillers. Recipes - Texas-Style Barbecued Ribs - Southern Cornbread Equipment... read more

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5x11 Grill-Roasted Beef Tenderloin aired Mar 12, 2005

We don’t part easily with money, but we will on occasion break the bank and buy a beef tenderloin. The tender, buttery interior is the big draw, and the comb... read more

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5x12 New Flavors from the Grill aired Mar 19, 2005

Even expert grillers can get in a rut. They make the same four or five recipes over and over again. Sure, the steaks are great, but isn’t there something a b... read more

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5x13 Mexican Favorites aired Mar 26, 2005

There's a significant disconnect between real Mexican food (as prepared in Mexico) and the food served in "Mexican" restaurants in the United States. Reci... read more

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5x14 Quick Pasta aired Apr 02, 2005

Pasta is usually quick, but all too often quick pasta dishes taste like little time or effort was expended during their preparation. Recipes - Farfalle ... read more

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5x15 A Passage to India aired Apr 09, 2005

Indian food has a reputation for being spicy (most of it is not) and hard to prepare at home (tell that to one billion Indians). However, it is true that man... read more

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5x16 Pissaladière aired Apr 16, 2005

Pissaladière is Provençal street food, a fragrant, pizza-like tart prized for its contrast of salty black olives and anchovies against a backdrop of sweet ca... read more

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5x17 In an Italian-American Kitchen aired Apr 23, 2005

In the test kitchen, we enjoy authentic Italian dishes such as pasta all'amatriciana (episode 18-Italian Classics) and osso buco and polenta (episode 19-Wint... read more

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5x18 Italian Classics aired Apr 30, 2005

There seems to be an endless supply of "classic" Italian dishes. Just when we think we've mastered the canon, we realize there are more seminal Italian dishe... read more

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5x19 Winter Supper aired May 07, 2005

Stew and starch is a familiar and comforting winter combination. Stew-and-starch pairings include everything from beef stew and mashed potatoes to chicken pa... read more

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5x20 Bistro Classics aired May 14, 2005

Who doesn't like bistro food? It offers the panache of fine French cooking but in a casual setting. The dishes are rustic, hearty, and satisfying. Recipes... read more

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5x21 Ultimate Sticky Buns aired May 21, 2005

Sticky buns are things of breakfast-time debauchery. In bakeries, they are often plate-size buns, warm and glistening, heady with brown sugar and spices. In ... read more

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5x22 Bake-Sale Favorites aired May 28, 2005

Every afternoon around three, editors come sniffing around the test kitchen looking for cookies fresh from the oven. Given how many cookies we make, our test... read more

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5x23 Holiday Cookies aired Jun 04, 2005

Making cookies is a favorite holiday activity. Many people who bake infrequently during the year throw themselves into marathon cookie projects. Recipes ... read more

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5x24 There's a Hole in Your Cake aired Jun 11, 2005

Cakes baked in Bundt pans and tube pans are popular for a variety of reasons. Recipes - Chocolate Sour Cream Bundt Cake - Angel Food Cake Equipment... read more

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5x25 Pumpkin Cheesecake aired Jun 18, 2005

Pumpkin cheesecake stands second to the traditional pumpkin pie as a holiday dessert. Those who suffer from pumpkin pie ennui embrace pumpkin cheesecake as "... read more

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5x26 Four-Star Desserts aired Jun 25, 2005

When our test cooks eat in restaurants, they always come back to the kitchen and talk about the dessert. Dramatic and artful presentations rightfully garner ... read more

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