Season 2

1. It's a Wonderful Cake

December 15, 1999 · 21m

Alton Brown is out to prove that fruitcake shouldn't be the butt of holiday jokes any longer.

2. For Whom the Cheese Melts

January 19, 2000 · 21m

See what fondue has to do with football, make the best grilled cheese sandwich you have ever had and see why cheese is milk's leap to immortality.

3. Apple Family Values

March 1, 2000 · 21m

Watch Alton Brown show you how to shop, store, and prepare some apple classics.

4. Crustacean Nation

March 8, 2000 · 21m

Shrimp cocktail is not just for wedding receptions anymore.

5. The Fungal Gourmet

March 15, 2000 · 21m

Mushrooms are mysterious no longer, Alton makes them a kitchen staple.

6. Crust Never Sleeps

March 22, 2000 · 21m

Watch as Alton Brown creats the pie crust of his dreams.

7. True Brew

April 12, 2000 · 21m

Watch as Alton leads us through the history and prep of our favorite bean.

8. A Grind is a Terrible Thing to Waste

April 26, 2000 · 21m

Learn to be excited when meat loaf is for dinner...

9. Fry Hard

May 10, 2000 · 21m

Alton wants to show that proper know-how allows everyone to make healthy, delicious and safe fried foods.

10. Urban Preservation I: Jam Session

May 24, 2000 · 21m

Using good science and easy methods, Alton will show you how to jam.

11. Pantry Raid II: Seeing Red

June 7, 2000 · 21m

Need a tomato sauce?

12. Citizen Cane

June 21, 2000 · 21m

Desserts don't need to be difficult to create, and Alton is out to prove it.

13. Pork Fiction

July 5, 2000 · 21m

Just how difficult is it to create finger-licking ribs?

14. Ear Apparent

July 19, 2000 · 21m

Alton shops, shucks and shares the history and methods of the summer fave: corn.