Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television

Sep 9, 2017

Christopher Kimball visits Fuchsia Dunlop in London to learn about the Chinese approach to cooking. Chinese white-cooked chicken with ginger-soy dressing; using an Asian cleaver vs. a Western chef's knife; hot oil-flashed chard with ginger scallions and chili.

Sep 16, 2017

Claire Ptak of London's Violet Bakery demonstrates how to under-whip egg whites for a lighter cake; chocolate, prune and rum cake; brown sugar tart with single-crust pie dough.

Sep 23, 2017

Christopher Kimball travels to Chiang Mai, Thailand to get lessons in Thai cooking from Andy Ricker. Thai fried rice; Thai-style coleslaw with mint and cilantro; pickled chilies; Thai chicken.

Sep 30, 2017

Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri shows how to make Turkish meatballs with lime-yogurt sauce; Israeli hummus; sweet-and-sour mint dressing; tahini swirl brownies.

Oct 7, 2017

Milk Street visits Mexico for an insider view on Shrimp in chipotle sauce; Central Mexican guacamole; chili-pineapple margarita; cilantro-jalapeno adobo sauce.

Oct 14, 2017

Milk Street Cook Catherine Smart shows Christopher Kimball how to make Georgian chicken soup; cracked potatoes with vermouth, coriander and fennel; fluffy olive oil scrambled eggs; seasoning a carbon steel pan.

Oct 21, 2017

Italy provides inspiration as Matthew Card shows how to make Italian flatbread; ricotta-semolina cheesecake; gemelli pasta with chevre, arugula and walnuts; frying eggs.

Oct 28, 2017

Matthew Card makes Garlic soup; Spanish spice-crusted pork tenderloin bites; kale salad.

Nov 4, 2017

Catherine Smart shows how to make Whipped cream biscuits with macerated strawberries with lime; lemon-buttermilk pound cake; prepping a pan; pistachio-cardamom loaf cake.

Nov 11, 2017

Milk Street Cook Matthew Card shows how to make No-sear lamb or beef; chickpea stew; harissa; caramel oranges.

Nov 18, 2017

Milk Street Cook Catherine Smart makes Prune, peppercorn and herb-rubbed roast beef; rye-on-rye sticky toffee pudding; skillet-charred Brussels sprouts; kitchen cabinet essentials.

Nov 25, 2017

Milk Street visits Peru to learn a new way to make Peruvian pesto; soba with miso butter and asparagus; pisco sours; Trapanese pesto, a Sicilian pasta dish; kitchen cabinet essentials.

Dec 2, 2017

Milk Street Cook Catherine Smart demonstrates Japanese fried chicken; Japanese potato salad; sweet-and-spicy ginger green beans.

Sep 7, 2018

The classic flavors and ingredients of Taiwanese cooking from Chuang Pao-hua of the Chung-hua Culinary Teaching Center; Raoche Street Night Market; Kun-Yin Cheng of the Shin Yeh restaurant; how to make Taiwanese beef noodle soup and more.

Sep 14, 2018

Features Joaquín Felipe of Florida Retiro; how to make pork and chorizo with piquillo peppers with chef Abraham García of Restaurante Viridiana; Spanish ratatouille; and how to make sherry-soaked French toast.

Sep 21, 2018

The secret of making perfect puffed pita bread at home; how to make sumac-spiced chicken; and how to apply Middle Eastern flavors to salad with a recipe for fattoush.

Sep 28, 2018

Culinary instructor Elizabeth Andoh on how to make skillet glazed chicken; chicken teriyaki rice bowl; and pork and vegetable miso soup.

Oct 5, 2018

French apple cake; rich, yet light chocolate-orange tart; and pastry chef David Lebovitz's recipe for salted butter caramel-chocolate mousse.

Oct 12, 2018

Transforming a simple bowl of broth and rice into an explosion of flavors. Includes Thai rice soup; Thai stir-fried spinach; and an easy Thai beef salad.

Oct 19, 2018

Features Italian-inspired recipes. Includes roasted mushroom pizza with fontina and scallion; cacio e pepe; and a simple shaved zucchini and herb salad with parmesan.

Oct 26, 2018

North African chicken couscous; chickpea and harissa soup; and how to make a harissa.

Nov 2, 2018

Preparing a moist and flavorful carne adovada; how to make Mexican chicken soup with tomatillos and hominy; and how to bake a moist cake without an oven.

Nov 9, 2018

The secret to making the flakiest scallion pancakes; and Taiwanese five-spice pork with rice.

Nov 16, 2018

Exploring the various colors, flavors and textures of South African cooking.

Nov 23, 2018

The perfect recipes for wintertime meal; fennel-rosemary porchetta; chocolate-hazelnut crostata; and mash potatoes with caraway-mustard butter.

Nov 30, 2018

How to elevate simple chicken recipes using techniques and flavors from around the world.

Dec 7, 2018

Exploring Japan and it's cuisine Includes Japanese-style rice with flaked salmon and shiitake mushrooms; salt-pickled radish and red onion; and yakiudon with pickled ginger.

Dec 14, 2018

The light and bright recipes of the Middle East. Includes salmon chraimeh; bulgur-tomato salad with herbs and pomegranate molasses; and tangerine-almond cake with bay-citrus syrup.

Dec 21, 2018

How to make aromatic, nutty and tender pumpkin seed rolls; Portuguese cornbread; and Macanese sweet potato cake.

Dec 28, 2018

A trip to Senegal to learn North African cooking technique with chef and restaurateur Pierre Thiam.

Jan 4, 2019

How to bring Chinese cooking techniques to the home kitchen. Includes preparing crispy Sichuan-chili chicken; and ginger-scallion steamed cod.

Jan 11, 2019

Exploring the South American food, notably from Colombia and Peru.

Jan 18, 2019

Features Turkish-inspired techniques and flavors, including cooking white beans, how to make the easiest Turkish red lentil soup.

Jan 25, 2019

Exploring a variety of South East Asian dishes. Includes Vietnamese meatball and watercress soup; coconut cashew cake; and stir-fried chicken with snap peas and basil.

Feb 1, 2019

Exploring the Singaporean cuisine, including Singapore chicken satay with a quick broil and marinade; shrimp and chicken noodle soup; the Singapore sling; and coconut-ginger rice.

Feb 8, 2019

Exploring the Senegalese cuisine. Includes Senegalese braised chicken with onions and lime; and Senegalese avocado and mango salad with rof.

Sep 6, 2019

In the Season 3 premiere, Christopher Kimball travels to Oaxaca, Mexico, where he meets Jesús Ochoa, the sous chef at Criollo Restaurant, and learns how to make Carnitas. He then learns how to make Tlayudas from Pilar Cabrera, the owner and head chef of La Olla.

Sep 13, 2019

Christopher Kimball travels to Beirut to learn how to make classic Lebanese comfort foods with chef Mohamad El Zein, the owner of Moona Restaurant, and cookbook author Anissa Helou.

Sep 20, 2019

We learn how Milk Street makes bold Italian dishes in ways that are easy and fresh. Lynn Clark makes quick and easy Risotto with Fresh Herbs. Then, Catherine Smart teaches us Spaghetti al Limone and Bianca Borges recreates the classic dish Pasta all’Amatriciana using Milk Street’s pasta-making techniques.

Sep 27, 2019

Christopher Kimball travels to Paris to sample some not-so-classic baked goods. He visits Rose Bakery and samples their acclaimed Lemon-Almond Pound Cake. He interviews journalist Lindsey Tramuta, author of “The New Paris,” about how expats are modernizing Paris’ food scene. Later, he visits Le Petit Grain and tries a tart that borrows from classic American flavors. Back at the kitchen, Erika Bruce makes her own version of Lemon-Almond Pound Cake, and Bianca Borges recreates Petit Grain’s Salted Peanut and Caramel Tart.

Oct 4, 2019

This episode is all about quick, easy and delicious stir-fry. Matthew Card draws inspiration from Vietnamese flavors and makes Vietnamese Shaking Beef (Bò Lúc Lắc). Christopher Kimball teaches us how to season a wok, and Erika Bruce makes Stir-Fried Broccoli with Sichuan Peppercorns, an easy weeknight vegetarian dish. Then Josh Mamaclay makes Sesame Stir-Fried Pork with Shiitakes.

Oct 11, 2019

Drawing inspiration from around the world, Milk Street makes three very different, but equally interesting, chicken dishes. Josh Mamaclay makes his own version of Filipino Chicken Adobo with Coconut Broth. Lynn Clark teaches us how to spatchcock a chicken and makes a classic Georgian dish, Crispy Chicken under a Brick (Tsitsila Tabaka). For an easy Tuesday Night Dinner, Chris shows us how to make Chicken Traybake with Roasted Poblano and Tomato Sauce.

Oct 18, 2019

Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay makes Greek White Bean Soup (Fasolada). Then Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri teaches us how to make two fast and delicious Greek dips, Spicy Feta Dip (Tirokafteri) and Tzatziki. Finally, Milk Street Cook Matthew Card makes Shrimp with Feta Cheese (Garides Saganaki), an appetizer that’s prepared in a tomato sauce and served with crusty bread.

Oct 25, 2019

Classic Italian dishes are reinvented using Milk Street techniques. Matthew Card teaches Christopher Kimball how to make Tuscan Beef and Black Pepper Stew (Peposo alla Fornacina). Then Rayna Jhaveri shows us how to make a Sicilian favorite, Pasta con Fagioli. Finally, Catherine Smart shows Chris a recipe for Soft Polenta.

Nov 1, 2019

Christopher Kimball eats local favorites at an Oaxacan open-air market. He visits the market’s resident Frida Kahlo impersonator, Beatriz Vázquez, who cooks him her specialty, Enchiladas Verdes. Later in the market, he tastes Molletes, a delicious open-faced sandwich served on thick-cut bread with refried beans and melted cheese. Back at the kitchen, Catherine Smart makes Green Enchiladas with Chicken and Cheese (Enchiladas Verdes). Matthew Card teaches us how to make a quick Tomatillo-Avocado Salsa, and Bianca Borges shows us how to make Oaxacan-style Molletes with Pico de Gallo using ingredients easily found in the USA.

Nov 8, 2019

Christopher Kimball goes on a road trip to Portland, Maine.

Nov 15, 2019

Milk Street sweets such as a Maple-Whiskey Pudding Cake and Spice Cookies are prepared.

Nov 22, 2019

Christopher Kimball goes on a crash course on Lebanese fast food in Beirut. In this episode, Bulgur and beef kibbeh; food in Beirut; a classic dish of Lebanese lentils and rice with crisped onions.

Nov 29, 2019

Classic Italian dishes such as the Pesto all Genovese and a Campanelle Pasta are prepared. In this episode, Pesto alla genovese; campanelle pasta with sweet corn, tomatoes and basil; pasta with pistachios, tomatoes and mint.

Dec 6, 2019

Recipes for holiday entertaining are featured. Dishes include an Argentinian-Style Pork Loin and a French Walnut Tart.

Dec 13, 2019

Dishes such as Potato Gnocchi, Lamingtons, and Green with Pancetta Vinaigrette are prepared.

Dec 20, 2019

Cooks at Milk Street prepare one-layer cakes.

Dec 27, 2019

Austrian dishes such as Rindsgulasch and Zwetchgenkuchen are prepared. In this episode, Austrian beef stew with paprika and caraway; Austrian plum cake; Austrian potato salad.

Jan 3, 2020

A look at the various tastes and uses for chilies. In this episode, Classic Mexican tacos al pastor combines chipotle chilies in adobo and ancho chili powder; ancho chili salsa roja; orange-guajillo chili pulled chicken.

Jan 10, 2020

Various Thai dishes such as Thai-Style Fried Chicken and Moo Palo are prepared. In this episode, Southern Thai-style fried chicken served with sweet chili sauce; Thai-braised pork and eggs with star anise and cinnamon; spicy beef salad with mint and cilantro.

Jan 17, 2020

Christopher Kimball and the team put a spin on French classics. In this episode, Beef, orange, and olive stew; chocolate meringue cookies; lentil salad with gorgonzola.

Jan 24, 2020

Christopher Kimball and Matthew Card prepare an Oaxacan Green Mole with Chicken. In this episode, Oaxacan green mole with chicken; Oaxacan refried black beans; pozole rojo.

Jan 31, 2020

Lemon-saffron chicken; cumin-coriander potatoes with cilantro; spicy Egyptian eggplant with herbs.

Feb 7, 2020

Miso-gochujang pulled pork; miso-ginger dressing; roasted cauliflower with miso glaze.

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Sep 10, 2021

Christopher Kimball travels to Mexico City to learn favorite dinner recipes from cooking school instructor Esmeralda Brinn and Adriana Luna, chef at La Cocina de Mi Mamá in the Coyoacán market. Back in the kitchen, Chris prepares a layered Chicken, Salsa Verde and Tortilla Casserole (Pastel Azteca). Then, Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark makes Pork in Veracruz Sauce (Puntas a la Veracruzana), a skillet dish of thinly sliced pork with a tomato, olive and caper sauce.

Sep 17, 2021

In this episode, we get inspiration from London’s Middle Eastern restaurant scene. First, Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark make Jerusalem-Style Mixed Grill Chicken with tahini sauce and pickled onions. Then, Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri roasts a whole Cauliflower with Spiced Tahini and Garlic-Chili Oil. Finally, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges bakes a rustic Almond-Coconut Cake with Cherries and Pistachios, which channels the heaps of gleaming fruit and nuts found at a Middle Eastern market.

Sep 24, 2021

In this episode, Christopher Kimball heads to Bologna, Italy, to learn a simple weeknight menu. First, he bakes a sumptuous Italian Flourless Chocolate Torta based on the closely guarded secret recipe known as torta Barozzi. Then, Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark prepares a simple pasta dish, Spaghetti Aglio e Olio with Tomatoes and Basil, and Chris makes creamy and rustic Italian Bean Soup with Fresh Pasta.

Oct 1, 2021

This episode takes a look at the cooking of Portugal for a gooey egg cake, a hearty braise and a fragrant soup. First, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges bakes a Portuguese Sponge Cake with an airy, golden-hued crumb. Then, Christopher Kimball cooks Madeiran Pork with Wine and Garlic (Carne Vinha d’Alhos), equally suited as a main course or sandwich filling. Finally, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay prepares Garlic and Cilantro Soup with Chickpeas (Açorda Alentejana), thickened with toasted bread and topped with soft cooked eggs.

Oct 8, 2021

Christopher Kimball travels to the Galilee Valley to make a kafta traybake with Reem Kassis, author of “The Palestinian Table.” Then, Chris heads to Tel Aviv for a meal at Shlomo & Doron, a shop famous for its hummus, both classic and unconventional. Back in the kitchen, Chris makes Lebanese Baked Kafta with Potatoes and Tomatoes, a comforting casserole with warm spices, followed by Hummus with Chipotle Black Beans and Tomato Salsa. Finally, Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark bakes soft and chewy Yeasted Flatbreads with Za’atar Oil.

Oct 15, 2021

In this episode, we explore ways that vegetables can become the star of the plate. First, Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark makes Cauliflower Steaks with Pickled Peppers, Capers and Parmesan for a satisfying main dish. Then, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges assembles Mushroom and Cheese Quesadillas inspired by Mexican flavors. Finally, Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri makes Panzanella with Fresh Mozzarella featuring perfectly seasoned tomatoes and bright, quick-pickled onions.

Oct 22, 2021

In this episode, we learn three recipes inspired by the sweet, softball-sized lemons abundant along the Amalfi coast of Italy. First, Christopher Kimball cooks Spaghetti with Lemon Pesto, demonstrating a pesto recipe that uses lemon zest instead of basil. Then, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay makes Lemon and Shrimp Risotto with Fresh Basil, finished with an egg yolk and cream to give the rice a lush, velvety texture. Finally, Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark bakes an Amalfi-Style Lemon Cake that’s moist and tangy thanks to a lemon simple syrup.

Oct 29, 2021

Christopher Kimball visits Cheryl Day at Back in the Day Bakery in Savannah, Georgia, to learn treasured recipes from her repertoire of southern baking. First, it’s Sweet Potato Cupcakes with Cream Cheese-Caramel Frosting, where the buttery, bittersweet caramel brings out the earthiness and warm spices in the cupcakes. Then, they make a Glazed Sour Cream and Brown Sugar Bundt Cake, inspired by old-fashioned butterscotch candies. Finally, it’s a grand, show-stopping Chocolate-on-Chocolate Three-Layer Cake.

Nov 5, 2021

In this episode, we look at home cooking in Ho Chi Minh City to learn bold but simple Vietnamese dishes. First, Christopher Kimball makes Vietnamese Beef Stew with Star Anise and Lemon Grass, which beautifully marries local ingredients with French culinary technique. Then, he makes a quick Vietnamese Scallion Sauce as a versatile topping for vegetables, seafood and meat. Finally, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay prepares aromatic Vietnamese Braised Lemon Grass Chicken, demonstrating a method for getting flavor from stalks of lemon grass.

Nov 12, 2021

In this episode, we learn from the rich tradition of Venice’s cucina povera to prepare rustic, yet vibrant dishes. First, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges makes Venetian Rice and Peas (Risi e Bisi), a creamy dish that uses a bright green vegetable broth as its secret ingredient. Then, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay prepares Polenta with Shrimp and Tomatoes. Finally, Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark bake Venetian Cornmeal and Currant Cookies studded with liqueur-soaked fruit.

Nov 19, 2021

Christopher Kimball visits Ana Sortun at her restaurant Oleana to learn a recipe for Turkish stuffed flatbreads. Back in the kitchen, he prepares Spinach and Cheese Gözleme by folding Yufka flatbreads around a savory, three-cheese filling. Then, inspired by the pomegranate molasses produced in the south of Turkey, Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri makes Turkish Tomato and Onion Salad with Olive Oil and Pomegranate Molasses and Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay grills Rib-Eye Steaks with Rosemary and Pomegranate Molasses.

Nov 26, 2021

In this episode, we bake two chocolate cakes, one a special-occasion dessert and the other a quick, one-bowl affair. First, Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges make Chocolate-Hazelnut Cream Cake with a whipped ganache filling. Then, Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri bakes a gooey-centered Swedish “Sticky” Chocolate Cake, topped with a Flavored Whipped Cream that balances out the cake’s richness.

Dec 3, 2021

Ukrainian chef Olia Hercules invites us into her kitchen to learn two recipes inspired by the cooking traditions of Ukraine’s summer kitchens. First, she makes Chicken Roasted with Garlic-Herb Crème Fraîche, coating the bird inside and out with herb-packed crème fraîche that adds flavor and helps brown the skin. Then, she bakes Ricotta-Semolina Cake with Caramelized Apples, a cake-cheesecake hybrid topped with a layer of silky, buttery, golden-hued apple.

Dec 10, 2021

In this episode, we take a fresh look at dessert, from a new take on cheesecake to one of France’s easiest and most versatile loaf cakes. First, Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges bake a show-stopping Chèvre Cheesecake with Black Pepper-Graham Crust, a recipe from Angie Mar at New York’s Beatrice Inn. Then, Milk Street Cook Erika Bruce whips up an easy Raspberry Mascarpone Freeform Tart. Finally, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay makes Yogurt Loaf Cake with Coriander and Orange, demonstrating how citrus zest and toasted spices can add complexity to a simple cake.

Dec 17, 2021

Christopher Kimball visits Japanese cooking instructor Sonoko Sakai at her home to make udon noodles. The secret: Stomping on the dough to knead it! Back in the kitchen, we learn how to make Homemade Udon Noodles as well as two preparations: Udon Noodles in Soy Broth and Udon Noodles with Spicy Meat and Mushroom Sauce. Finally, we prepare a quick, refreshing side of Daikon-Carrot Salad with Sesame and Lemon.

Dec 24, 2021

Christopher Kimball travels to Crete to cook with chef Marianna Leivaditaki and heads out to sea with her father, a small-boat fisherman. Back in the kitchen, we prepare Braised Beef with Dried Figs and Quick-Pickled Cabbage, a hearty dish that highlights the flavors of the Mediterranean. Then, we make Shrimp, Orzo and Zucchini with Ouzo and Mint, cooking the orzo like risotto with a fragrant shrimp broth.

Dec 31, 2021

In this episode, we present a complete menu for a satisfying dinner of crispy schnitzel and two sides. First, we make German Pork Schnitzel, demonstrating how to achieve the cutlet’s signature, undulating crust. Then, we whip up Croatian Mashed Potatoes flavored with paprika and caramelized onions. Finally, we prepare the traditional accompaniment to schnitzel, creamy German Cucumber-Dill Salad (Gurkensalat).

Jan 7, 2022

In this episode, we visit Chef Olia Hercules to learn some Ukranian classics. First, she makes her family’s rendition of the historically significant dish Borsch with Duck and Prunes. Then, she makes Slow Roasted Pork with Sauerkraut, Apples and Dried Fruit, an impressive, succulent roast with a savory-sweet twist.

Jan 14, 2022

In this episode, Christopher Kimball visits Paola Briseño González and Javier Cabral to learn about the flavors of Jalisco, Mexico. Back in the kitchen, we make Colima-Style Shredded Braised Pork accentuated by smooth and subtly sweet coconut vinegar. Then, we bake Banana Custard Pie with Caramelized Sugar for a simple, yet rustic dessert. Next, we make the rich and nutty condiment Salsa Macha Costeña, followed by Carne en su Jugo, a brothy dish of short ribs and beans.

Jan 21, 2022

Christopher Kimball visits Japanese cooking instructor Sonoko Sakai to learn some of her favorite dishes to make at home. First, it’s Japanese-Style Chicken and Vegetable Curry, taking inspiration from Sonoko’s homemade curry powder blend. Then, we bake Japanese Milk Bread, a fluffy, slightly sweet and fine-textured loaf.

Jan 28, 2022

In this episode, we learn three recipes inspired by the flavors of the Mediterranean. First, we make Provençal Braised Chicken elevated by fresh fennel, white wine, orange zest and saffron. Then, we prepare Sardinian Herb Soup with Fregola and White Beans, a hearty and herbal dish introduced to us by Chef Luigi Crisponi. Finally, it’s a Spanish Shrimp & Chickpea Stew where a combination of smoked and sweet paprika adds deep color and earthy complexity.

Feb 4, 2022

Christopher Kimball travels to Crete to learn classic Greek dishes from Marianna Leivaditaki. First, it’s Pork Souvlaki with Tzatziki and Tomato-Onion Salad. As the perfect accompaniment, we whip up plush Yogurt and Olive Oil Flatbreads. Finally, we bake Broken Phyllo Cake with Orange and Bay, soaked with a syrup infused with cinnamon and cardamom that gives the cake a moist, pudding-like consistency.

Feb 10, 2022

In this episode, we travel to Addis Ababa to learn about the spices and stews of Ethiopia. First, we make tender and savory Ethiopian Stewed Collard Greens (Gomen Wat). Then, we prepare Ethiopian Chicken Stew (Doro Wat), featuring fragrant spices and a preponderance of onions. Finally, we demonstrate how to make Berbere, a bold spice blend that is the backbone of numerous Ethiopian dishes.

Sep 10, 2022

This episode, Christopher Kimball travels to Los Angeles to explore its robust taco scene. Back in the kitchen, Chris shows us how to make Fried Shrimp Tacos with Salsa Roja and Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark prepares Beef Chili Colorado Tacos. Finally, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore cooks Oaxacan-Style Vegetables in Chili-Garlic Sauce, a perfect side dish or main flavored with mild and fruity guajillo chilies.

Sep 17, 2022

We head to Crete to learn some classic Greek dishes. First, Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark make Greek Meatballs with Tomato Sauce (Soutzoukakia), a perfect addition to any meze spread. Then, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore demonstrates Greek-Style Baked White Beans in Tomato Sauce. Finally, Milk Street cook Bianca Borges prepares Greek Baked Vegetables, which helps summer produce shine with a generous helping of olive oil.

Sep 24, 2022

We take a trip to Rome in search of authentic Fettuccine Alfredo. Back in the kitchen, host Christopher Kimball demonstrates the rich, yet simplified version of an often heavy and cream-laden dish. Then, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges shows Chris how to make Chocolate Biscotti with Pistachios, Almonds and Dried Cherries, perfect with a cup of coffee or dessert wine. To finish, we take inspiration from the Amalfi Coast as Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay prepares Lemon Garlic Fettuccine.

Oct 1, 2022

In this episode, we take a trip to Morocco to learn about a traditional, all-purpose flatbread, Khobz. Next, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay makes easy, yet deeply rich and flavorful Moroccan Harissa-Garlic Shrimp. Finally, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore prepares Salmon with Matbucha, a North African cooked “salad” made with olive oil, garlic, tomatoes, sweet peppers and spicy chilies.

Oct 8, 2022

This episode is all about desserts! To start, Milk Street Cook Erika Bruce prepares a Chocolate Olive Oil Cake, which is beautifully balanced with the addition of lemon juice. Then, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore makes a lighter, easier version of zabaglione, Mascarpone Mousse. We finish with Rice Pudding with Bourbon, Orange and Cardamom that proves arborio rice isn’t just for risotto.

Oct 15, 2022

Pour in the pan pizza; shaved fennel, mushroom and Parmesan salad; inverted pizza with onions, potatoes and thyme.

Oct 22, 2022

In this episode, Milk Street puts vegetables center stage! We begin with Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri demonstrating Indian-Spiced Butternut Squash Soup with Yogurt, a vibrant yet comforting soup. Then, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore makes Lentils with Swiss Chard and Pomegranate Molasses featuring earthy, deep flavors brightened with lemon juice. Finally, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges prepares Cauliflower Steaks with flavor-packed Chipotle-Cashew Sauce.

Oct 29, 2022

Milk Street travels to Mexico City in search of tacos. Back in the kitchen, Chris uses what we learned to demonstrate Dutch Oven Beef Birria Tacos. Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri then shows us how to make Fresh Tomatillo and Serrano Chili Salsa, a bright and tangy condiment. We conclude with Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay making easy, yet flavorful, Ancho-Spiced Pork and Potato Tacos.

Nov 5, 2022

We travel to Italy in search of new pasta favorites! Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark begins by making Spaghetti with Clams, a regional classic of Venice. Next, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay prepares our adaptation of Rigatoni with Cherry Tomatoes and Anchovies, showcasing a deliciously high umami quotient. To finish, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges assembles rich, sweet, tangy and briny Spaghetti with Shrimp, Tomatoes and White Wine.

Nov 12, 2022

This episode, we show you three salads that are satisfying enough to be the main course. Christopher Kimball takes inspiration from Crete with a Cretan Salad, a cross between classic Greek salad and Italian panzanella. Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri then makes Turkish Chickpea Salad that uses bright, fresh flavors to balance earthy chickpeas. Finally, Milk Street Cook Erika Bruce demonstrates Garlicky Lentil and Parsley Salad with Feta.

Nov 19, 2022

Stir fries are the perfect weeknight dinner. First, Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri makes Goan-Style Chili-Fry with Beef, Tomatoes and Potatoes, a dish that fuses ingredients, flavors and techniques from different parts of the world. Then, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore prepares Thai-Style Vegetable Stir-Fry with Garlic and Black Pepper and Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark makes crispy Salt and Pepper Tofu.

Nov 26, 2022

This episode, we take inspiration from the Mexican table. First, Christopher Kimball travels to LA to learn how to make Drunken Shrimp with Tequila at backyard eatery, 106 Seafood Underground. Back in the kitchen, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay makes Cilantro Rice, a colorful and aromatic side. Finish with Rayna Jhaveri demonstrating a simplified, one-pot version of Veracruz-Style Rice and Shrimp.

Dec 3, 2022

We travel to West Africa to learn to make Liberian Banana-Rice Bread. Milk Street Cook Erika Bruce brings this recipe back to the kitchen. Then, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges shows Christopher Kimball how to prepare Swedish Cardamom Buns, a twist on the beloved cinnamon bun. Finally, Lynn Clark bakes sweet and tangy Orange-Cranberry Soda Bread with White Chocolate Chunks.

Dec 10, 2022

Milk Street travels to Mexico City to learn Chicken and Vegetable Soup with Chipotle Chilies, brimming with texture, colors and layers of delicious flavors. Then, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges makes Chicken Soup with Ricotta Dumplings hailing from Calabria in southern Italy. To finish, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore prepares comforting and aromatic Chicken and Rice Noodles in Ginger Hoisin Broth.

Dec 17, 2022

Christopher Kimball takes a trip to Jalisco, Mexico to explore beach-side pies. Back in the kitchen, Chris and Milk Street Cook Erika Bruce demonstrate three variations of these pies using a Hot Water Crust. From Yelapa-Style Sweet Corn Pie to Yelapa-Style Chocolate Pie and Coconut Macaroon Pie, this episode has a pie for everyone!

Dec 24, 2022

This episode, we turn your pantry staples into the perfect weeknight dinner. First, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore makes Pinto Beans with Bacon and Chipotle with notes of cumin and smoke. Then, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges prepares easy Hoisin-Ginger Noodles and Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay assembles flavorful Tomato-Rice Soup with Caramelized Onions.

Dec 31, 2022

Milk Street travels to Jordan to learn the secrets of Falafel. In the kitchen, Chris and Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark demonstrate how to bring crispy, herbal Falafel to your home. Then, Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri makes Moroccan Carrot Salad, transforming average grocery-store carrots into a fresh side dish. Finally, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges prepares Baked Kefta with Tahini.

Jan 7, 2023

We travel to Morocco to learn Moroccan Beef, Tomato and Chickpea Stew, traditionally served during Ramadan as a way to break the fast. Back at Milk Street, Christopher Kimball demonstrates how to make the dish and Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark makes Miso Soup with Shiitake Mushrooms and Poached Eggs. To finish, Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri prepares Dal Tarka, the ubiquitous Indian lentil dish.

Jan 14, 2023

This episode showcases breads from around the world. First, Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Erica Bruce bake German-Style Winter Squash Bread, an impressive braided loaf. Then, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges makes Palestinian-Style Turmeric Bread. Finally, Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark prepares Chinese Sesame-Scallion Bread featuring a crisp crust and a satisfying interior chew.

Jan 21, 2023

Who doesn’t love pasta? Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark prepares Pasta with Radicchio, Walnuts and Black Pepper inspired by Venice. Next, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore makes Rigatoni with Broccoli-Lemon Sauce, a dish that enrobes pasta with silky broccoli puree. To finish, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay whips up Pasta with Sage, Walnut and Parmesan Pesto for a delicious and nontraditional take on pesto.

Jan 28, 2023

In this episode, Christopher Kimball travels to Turkey with Boston-based chef Ana Sortun. Back at Milk Street, Chris demonstrates how to make Ana Sortun’s Lahmajoun, a thicker and more substantial version of the typically thin flatbread. Then, Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark prepares Red Lentil Soup with Potato and Lemon, taught to us by a home cook in Istanbul. Finally, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay makes Turkish Poached Eggs with Garlicky Yogurt finished with a spice-infused butter.

Feb 4, 2023

We take inspiration from our travels in Morocco as Christopher Kimball prepares Beef and Onion Tagine with Prunes and Apricots, a dish that balances savory and sweet ingredients. Then, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay makes subtly sweet Toasted Pearl Couscous with Butternut Squash and Cranberries and Milk Street Cook Erica Bruce assembles hearty Chinese Beef Stew with Chickpeas and Star Anise.

Feb 11, 2023

We show you three of our favorite cakes. Christopher Kimball and expert baker Cheryl Day begin with a rich and tender Chocolate Bundt Cake with Dark Chocolate Glaze. Next, Milk Street Cook Erica Bruce bakes Plum Cake with Spiced Almond Crumble, ideal for a weekend brunch. Finally, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges whips up Mini Almond Cakes with Spiced Chocolate, inspired by Mexican hot chocolate.

Feb 18, 2023

We head to Brazil to get a look at some deliciously unique pizza variations. In the kitchen, Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Erika Bruce show us how to prepare the base for our pizzas: Brazilian Thin Crust Dough and Sauce. Then, Chris and Erika whip up Pizza Carbonara and Pizza with Ricotta, Za’atar and Arugula.

Feb 25, 2023

We travel to Jordan to learn some classic regional dishes. When we return to Milk Street, Christopher Kimball makes Chicken Fatteh, which layers oven-crisped pita, fragrant basmati rice pilaf, a creamy yogurt-tahini sauce and tender shredded chicken. Then, Chris demonstrates Jordanian Bedouin Flatbread, a rustic loaf ideal for scooping up stewy or saucy main dishes. Finally, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore prepares Eggplant-Tahini Dip, similar to baba ghanoush.

Mar 4, 2023

In this episode, we introduce some of our favorite soups. To start, Christopher Kimball makes Turkish Wedding Soup inspired by a trip to Turkey. Then, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges prepares Yucatecan Chicken and Lime Soup. To finish, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay assembles Filipino Chicken Soup with Coconut and Lemon Grass with a great balance of sweet, salty and bright flavors.

Sep 10, 2023

In this episode, we travel to Colombia for a delicious lesson in Colombian-Style Empanadas. Back in the kitchen, Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges recreate these meat-and-potato-filled delicacies, complete with a deeply golden and extra-crisp crust. Next, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay prepares deliciously rich Braised Chicken with Coconut and Plantain. To finish, Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark makes our adaptation of Colombian Potato Soup with Chicken, Corn and Capers (Ajiáco).

Sep 17, 2023

We turn to the rustic side of Italian cuisine as inspiration for this episode. First, Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Erika Bruce assemble Umbrian Flatbreads with Sausage and Broccoli Rabe. Then, Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri makes bright and fresh Pasta with Ricotta, Tomatoes and Herbs, while Milk Street Cook Sam Fore prepares a brothy, hearty Umbrian Lentil Soup.

Sep 24, 2023

In this episode, Christopher Kimball travels to seaside Jalisco, Mexico to learn from some local chefs. Back in the kitchen, Chris and Milk Street Cook Erika Bruce bake warm, sweet and subtly nutty Corn and Cinnamon Butter Cookies. Next, Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark whips up briny and savory Butterflied "Grilled" Shrimp. Finally, Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri assembles Salsa Macha Costeña, made with nuts and chilies.

Oct 1, 2023

Sometimes all you need to make a delicious weeknight meal is a skillet! Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay whips up beer-marinated Skillet-Roasted Peruvian Style Chicken. Then, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore makes Italian Summer Vegetable Stew, a perfect accompaniment to grilled meat or fish. Finally, Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark assembles Eggs Fried in Parmesan Breadcrumbs with Wilted Spinach.

Oct 8, 2023

The Milk Street Cooks demonstrate three ways to prepare chicken. To start, Christopher Kimball cooks Circassian Chicken inspired by his travels in Turkey. Then, Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri puts together Spanish-style Arroz con Pollo. To round out the episode, Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark makes Chicken Chilindrón, stewed with tomatoes, bell peppers and onion.

Oct 16, 2023

This episode showcases a powerhouse ingredient—miso! We start with Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges preparing Pan-Seared Steak with Smoky Miso Butter and Watercress Salad, boasting big, bold flavor. Next, Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri makes Sautéed Corn with Miso, Butter and Scallions, the perfect savory-sweet side. To finish, Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Erika Bruce bake delightfully complex Peanut Butter-Miso Cookies.

Oct 22, 2023

This episode is a carnivore’s delight, as we spotlight our favorite meat-centered dishes. Inspired by a trip to Brazil, Christopher Kimball prepares a Brazilian Black Bean Stew with Pork and Beef. Next, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore makes Spanish Chorizo, Ham and White Bean Stew. To finish, Milk Street Cook Rose Hattabaugh whips up an Italian Sausage and Mushroom Ragù with Pappardelle.

Oct 29, 2023

Learn baking from cookbook author and owner of Back in the Day Bakery—Cheryl Day! Christopher Kimball and Cheryl Day start off by baking a Glazed Three-Citrus and Almond Bundt Cake with a soft, sueded crumb. Next, they whip up Salty Honey and Browned Butter Bars reminiscent of rich, custardy chess pie. Last but not least, Chris and Cheryl make S'mores Bars with Marshmallow Meringue, a perfect summer dessert.

Nov 5, 2023

Cook with what you have in your pantry! Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri prepares Cream-Free Tomato Bisque with Parmesan Croutons, a grown-up twist on a childhood favorite. Then, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore makes Pasta with Pesto Rosso, a red pesto featuring roasted red pepper and pecorino. To finish, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay whips up a Stir-Fried Cumin Tofu, marinated in soy sauce and vinegar.

Nov 12, 2023

In this episode, we look to the flavors of the Middle Eastern table. Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark prepares Hummus Fatteh, a superb mix of creamy and crunchy textures with earthy, nutty flavors. Then, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay makes Green Shakshuka with leeks, spinach and peas. To finish, Christopher Kimball demonstrates a Chicken Shawarma that uses the intense heat of the broiler to char chicken thighs and onion slices.

Nov 19, 2023

Learn how to amp up your roasted chicken. Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges starts off with Spice-Rubbed Roasted Chicken with Green-Herb Chutney—a simple puree of herbs and aromatics. Then, Milk Street Cook Erika Bruce makes elegant Skillet-Roasted Chicken with Bread Salad, and Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark prepares fragrant Five-Spice Roasted Chicken.

Nov 26, 2023

This episode is all about one-pan meals! To start, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges whips up Spanish Baked Rice with Chickpeas, Potatoes and Chorizo, a Valencian classic. Then, Milk Street Cook Rose Hattabaugh makes Salt and Pepper Pork Chops with Spicy Scallions, seasoned generously with Sichuan pepper, black pepper and cayenne. Finally, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore prepares Three-Cheese Pasta in a Skillet with a velvety sauce that comes together in minutes

Dec 3, 2023

In this episode, we make three noodle dishes that might become your new favorite weeknight dinner. Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark starts us off with Singapore Curry Noodles. Then, Milk Street Cook Sam Fore makes Korean Spicy Chilled Noodles with bold contrasting flavors and textures. To finish, Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri prepares light and aromatic Sesame Noodles with Chicken and Scallions.

Dec 10, 2023

Travel to London to explore Indian flavors. Christopher Kimball makes deeply complex, Salan-style Hyderabadi Chicken Curry. Next, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges demonstrates Indian-Spiced Smashed Potatoes, crisp on the outside, dense and creamy on the inside. Finally, Chris and Milk Street Cook Wes Martin prepare Masala-Spiced French Fries, the perfect fries at home with a South Asian twist.

Dec 17, 2023

We honor the beautiful city of Antakya, Turkey, which we visited shortly before an earthquake devastated this historic community. Christopher Kimball starts us off with Turkish Skillet Kebab with Charred Peppers and Tomatoes. Then, Milk Street Cook Matthew Card whips up soft and lemony Turkish Hummus. To finish, Chris and Milk Street Cook Rose Hattabaugh bake Date-Stuffed Semolina Cookies.

Dec 24, 2023

London-based baker Claire Ptak teaches us her favorite loaf cakes! First up is a quick Double-Chocolate Loaf cake that boasts a remarkably deep color, rich flavor and a velvety crumb. Next, Lemon and Caraway Butter Cake, an elegant, bright, old-fashioned British teacake. Last but not least, Upside-Down Cardamom-Spiced Plum Cake featuring a caramel-y layer of sliced fruit and a buttery cake.

Dec 31, 2023

We show you three baking recipes ideal for a weekend breakfast. First, Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges make richly flavored Neapolitan Salami–Provolone Buns. Then, Milk Street Cook Matthew Card bakes Banana Hazelnut Bread with a moist and tender crumb. To finish, Milk Street Cook Rose Hattabaugh prepares light and lemony Cinnamon Sugar Yogurt Doughnuts

Jan 7, 2024

We travel to Thailand to learn favorite, iconic regional dishes. First, Milk Street Cooks Bianca Borges and Wes Martin demonstrate restaurant-quality Pad Thai with Shrimp, adapted from more than a dozen recipes we tasted in Bangkok. Then, Milk Street Cook Matthew Card whips up Thai Cashew Chicken and Christopher Kimball makes Thai Stir-Fried Pork with Basil, Chilies and Garlic.

Jan 14, 2024

From Rome to Naples, we bring the cooking of Italy to our kitchen! Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Rose Hattabaugh start us off with Roman Cloud Bread with Mixed Greens and Fennel Salad, a crisp yet pleasantly chewy flatbread contrasted by fresh, bitter greens. Then, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges assembles a lighter, brighter riff on carbonara, Spaghetti with Prosciutto, Parmesan and Peas. To finish, Milk Street Cook Rosemary Gill makes Gnocchi di Farina with Pancetta and Garlic, demonstrating gnocchi made with only flour, water and salt.

Jan 21, 2024

We look to the flavors North Africa. To begin, Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Matthew Card demonstrating warmly spiced Moroccan Meatball Tagine with Green Olives and Lemon. Next up, Milk Street Cook Rose Hattabaugh makes Shakshuka, bolstered by harissa. Finally, Milk Street Cook Rosemary Gill prepares Harissa-Spiced Pasta with Chicken and Green Beans, a delicious one-pot dinner.

Jan 28, 2024

We venture to Paris to explore its Southeast Asian street food scene. Back in the kitchen, Christopher Kimball whips up salty-sweet Garlic-Lemon Grass Chicken Wings. Then, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges makes Fried Egg Bánh Mì. Lastly, Chris and Milk Street Cook Wes Martin prepare Crisp-Skin Pork Belly Rice Bowls with Pickled Vegetables, a riot of texture and flavor.

Feb 4, 2024

The food of Naples stars in this episode. We begin with Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Rose Hattabaugh assembling No-Fry Neapolitan Eggplant Parmesan, a lighter version of the original that skips the breading. Milk Street Cook Matthew Card follows by preparing simple Broccoli Rabe and Sausage, and Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges making Italian comfort food, Pasta and Potatoes.

Feb 11, 2024

We take a trip to South Korea to learn their sweet and spicy version of KFC and more. Back in the kitchen, Christopher Kimball and Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges prepare dakgangjeong: crisp, well-seasoned Korean Fried Chicken. Next, Milk Street Cook Wes Martin makes ultratender Beef Bulgogi. To finish, Milk Street Cook Rosemary Gill assembles Kimchi Fried Rice, an umami-packed dish.

Sep 14, 2024

Christopher Kimball searches Paris for new spins on bistro classics, starting with a surprising take on French Onion Soup. Back at Milk Street, Rose Hattabaugh makes Oven-Baked Three-Layer Croque Monsieur Sandwiches, a fuss-free recipe that's doable on any night of the week. Finally, Rosemary Gill prepares a modern twist on garlic bread: Garlic Toasts with Goat Cheese and Herb Salad.

Sep 18, 2024

Christopher Kimball goes on a fishing trip off the Pacific Coast of Mexico to learn the art of Mexican seafood. Back at Milk Street, he prepares Slow-Roasted Snapper with Chili and Lime. Plus, Matt Card makes Mexican-Style Shrimp in Chili-Lime Sauce, Rosemary Gill gives a lesson on Chilis 101 and we visit Santiago Muñoz at his tortilleria Maizajo to learn the secret to amazing heirloom tortillas.

Sep 25, 2024

Let your vegetables take center stage! Christopher Kimball makes Skillet Spanakopita, a new weeknight favorite with more creamy spinach and feta filling, prepared in less time. Next, Rosemary Gill makes Roasted Whole Cauliflower with Feta and Wes Martin whips up Oaxacan-Style Vegetables in Chili-Garlic Sauce. Plus, learn our "meat cheats" to add instant savoriness to your favorite vegetables!

Oct 2, 2024

What makes the perfect Cacio e Pepe? Milk Street stops at nothing to find out! Christopher Kimball travels to Rome, where he learns that there are endless ways to make this seemingly simple dish with only three ingredients. Then, Rose Hattabaugh unlocks the meaty side of zucchini with Zucchini Carbonara and Rosemary Gill offers a creamy, dairy-free version of pesto, Spaghetti Parsley with Pesto.

Oct 9, 2024

Milk Street explores the art of baking cakes that all share one technique: using a blender to make the batter! Christopher Kimball will have you rethinking cornbread as he prepares Mexican Sweet Corn Cake. Then, Rosemary Gill purees carrots in a blender to make Brazilian-Style Chocolate Glazed Carrot Cake. Finally, Rose Hattabaugh bakes a Yellow Blender Cake with a simple 1-2-3 Vanilla Frosting.

Oct 16, 2024

Milk Street Editorial Director J.M. Hirsch travels to Kyiv, Ukraine, where he hears from chefs and home cooks about their effort to preserve Ukrainian culture through cuisine. At Milk Street, Christopher Kimball joins J.M. to make an oven-baked, old-school rendition of Chicken Kyiv flavored with dill, lemon and ginger. Then, we investigate the past, present, and future of Ukrainian Borsch.

Oct 22, 2024

Milk Street takes a deep dive into the spice cabinet! Rosemary Gill starts off with a lesson on Spice Blends 101. Wes Martin uses an Egyptian seasoning to prepare Dukkah-Crusted Chicken Cutlets with Carrot-Cashew Salad. Christopher Kimball makes a pot of Berbere-Spiced Red Lentils, and Rosemary returns to whip up a tray of Butter Roasted Carrots with Za'atar and Pomegranate Molasses.

Oct 29, 2024

Milk Street heads to Italy to uncover lesser-known pasta recipes that deserve your attention. Christopher Kimball and J.M. Hirsch prepare Pasta with Spicy Tomato and Pancetta Sauce, where the secret spicy ingredient takes everyone by surprise. Then, we get a lesson on simple pasta shapes and Rose Hattabaugh makes Rigatoni alla Zozzona, a mash-up of carbonara and Amatriciana.

Nov 5, 2024

Milk Street celebrates Thanksgiving! Matthew Card prepares a Two-Hour Turkey that saves you time in the kitchen and frees up your oven for other Thanksgiving favorites. Rosemary Gill streamlines sides with Milk-Simmered Mashed Potatoes. Last by not least, Christopher Kimball shares his best pie-making secrets with his all-time favorite Double Crust Apple Pie.

Nov 13, 2024

Christopher Kimball heads back to Paris to satiate his sweet tooth with two show-stopping recipes, one of which has Chris the most excited he's ever been about a dessert! First up is Parisian Flan, where we harness the science of cornstarch to make a pastry cream filling with a double dose of vanilla. Then, Rose Hattabaugh makes Babas Au Rum, a French dessert flavored with candied orange and rum.

Nov 19, 2024

From roasted to mashed, Milk Street gives potatoes a makeover! Christopher Kimball visits Türkiye, where he learns a recipe for cheesy Turkish Mashed Potatoes. Then, Wes Martin prepares Patatas Bravas, sharing tips for getting perfect crispy potatoes without deep-frying. Finally, Rosemary Gill brings out the spice with Suya-Spiced Roasted Potatoes with Tomato-Chili Relish.

Nov 26, 2024

Milk Street takes "project baking" to new and exciting heights. First, Christopher Kimball makes Kolaches, Czech-American breakfast treats filled with cream cheese and jam. Rose Hattabaugh bakes Chocolate and Tahini Babka, a creative twist on the braided bread. Plus, Wes Martin shares the secret to proofing your dough in a cold kitchen and Rosemary Gill offers a lesson on Yeast 101.

Dec 3, 2024

Milk Street travels to the street markets of Bangkok to learn Thai classics. J.M. Hirsch and Christopher Kimball begin with Thai-Style Coconut and Chicken Soup, using homemade coconut milk as the soup’s base. Then, Rosemary Gill reveals the art of Hot and Sour Soup with Chicken and Mushrooms, and Bianca Borges shares the technique for making perfect Thai Salad Rolls with Green Chili Dipping Sauce.

Dec 10, 2024

For special occasion entertaining, Christopher Kimball makes Barolo-Braised Beef Short Ribs, demonstrating the right way to cook your meat in wine. Rosemary Gill shows off the magic of dried mushrooms with Porcini-Rubbed Beef Tenderloin with Roasted Portobello Mushrooms. Finally, Rose Hattabaugh modernizes chocolate mousse with a recipe for Dark Chocolate Terrine with Coffee and Cardamom.

Dec 17, 2024

Christopher Kimball learns Sichuan cooking secrets from Fuchsia Dunlop, starting with Sichuan-Style Cold Poached Chicken with Double Sesame Sauce, a flavorful take on chicken salad. Wes Martin explores toban djan, an essential Sichuan ingredient, to prepare Sichuan Red-Braised Beef. Then, Rosemary Gill gives a lesson on Tofu 101 and makes Spicy Broccolini with Seared Tofu and Sesame Oil.

Dec 24, 2024

What makes the perfect cheesecake? Milk Street heads into the kitchen to find out! Rose Hattabaugh leads the way with Basque Cheesecake, a dessert known for its “burnt” surface and creamy-smooth center. Christopher Kimball then puts cream cheese on the sidelines with Ricotta-Semolina Cheesecake. Plus, we investigate how the color of bakeware affects a recipe and make homemade crème fraîche.

Dec 31, 2024

Milk Street goes around the world to learn different variations of flatbread. Christopher Kimball starts with Turkish Pide Breads, demonstrating that sometimes flatbreads aren’t so flat. Then, Rosemary Gill prepares quick and easy Yogurt Flatbreads with Flavored Butter. Inspired by the bakeries of Pakistan, Bianca Borges whips up Potato-Stuffed Naan.

Jan 7, 2025

We add big, bold flavor to chicken three ways––whole-poached, spatchcocked and tray-baked. Christopher Kimball uses a slow-cooking poaching technique to make Chinese White-Cooked Chicken with Ginger Soy Dressing. Bianca Borges breaks down Piri Piri Chicken and Rosemary Gill adds her signature touch to a Garlicky Spiced Chicken and Potato Traybake with Pomegranate Molasses.

Jan 14, 2025

Milk Street travels to Lahore, Pakistan to discover the heart and soul of Pakistani cuisine. Christopher Kimball and J.M. Hirsch combine inspiration from chefs and street vendors to make Chicken Biryani. Then, Bianca Borges makes Chicken Karahi, a speedy and flavorful dish that strays from Pakistan’s signature slow-cooking method. Plus, Rosemary Gill gives a lesson on Rice 101.

Jan 21, 2025

Milk Street Kitchen transforms into a steakhouse! Rosemary Gill offers a Steak 101 lesson that will set your steak up for success. Bianca Borges shows why you should “bake your steak” by making Oven-Perfect Strip Steak with Chimichurri. Christopher Kimball explains why everyone is wrong about marinades, then makes Pan Seared Skirt Steak with Vietnamese Scallion Sauce.

Jan 28, 2025

Christopher Kimball goes off the beaten path to learn new twists on Italian classics. He starts with Fresh Egg Pasta with Brown Butter and Hazelnuts. Then, Rosemary Gill shows that Roman-Style Chicken Cacciatore is not always a chunky, tomato-heavy braise. Rose Hattabaugh prepares Spinach and Ricotta Dumplings in Tomato Sauce, and we investigate how to tame the acidity of tomato sauce.

Feb 4, 2025

Milk Street takes your favorite cookie recipes to the next level! Christopher Kimball begins with a grown-up version of the ultimate classic, Rye Chocolate Chip Cookies. Then, Bianca Borges combines sweet and salty with crunchy and chewy to bake Peanut-Butter Miso Cookies. Finally, Rose Hattabaugh looks to the Middle East for inspiration and prepares Tahini Swirl Brownies.

Feb 11, 2025

Milk Street visits Hungary to learn all about paprika! Christopher Kimball and J.M. Hirsch prepare Hungarian Chicken Paprikash with Dumplings & Cucumber Salad, where they ask themselves: Is this is a chicken dish spiced with paprika, or a paprika dish that happens to have chicken? We learn about the paprika farmers of Budapest, and Bianca Borges masters a thousand-year-old dish, Hungarian Goulash.

Sep 6, 2025

Italians really do eat Spaghetti and Meatballs! We head to Abruzzo to learn the ancient origins of this all-American dish. Plus, we share two more red sauce recipes with surprising origin stories: Charred Red-Sauce Spaghetti (Spaghetti all’Assassina) and Slow-Cooked Short Rib Ragù with Pasta.

Sep 13, 2025

Milk Street dresses up salads, from a warm Greek bean salad to a Spanish twist on Caesar.

Sep 20, 2025

Christopher Kimball travels to the Saxon villages of Transylvania with author Irina Georgescu to learn the secrets of Romanian baking. Back at Milk Street, we make Romanian Crème Fraîche Cake (Lichiu), a sweet yeasted dough with a lemony filling anda custard topping; a new spin on apple pie, Romanian Apple Pie with Cinnamon and Walnuts; and last but not least, Meringue-Topped Cake with Cherries.

Sep 27, 2025

Milk Street shows you how to turn even a mediocre supermarket tomato into something special. First, it’s a bright and bold Calabrian Panzanella, followed by Burmese Tomato Salad with Shallots and Peanuts. Then, we show you how to preserve your summer bounty with a recipe for Tomato Conserva. Finally, we solve the problem of soggy tomato pies with a recipe for Upside-Down Tomato Tart with Parmesan Pastry, inspired by tarte tatin.

Oct 4, 2025

Milk Street goes to Hong Kong in search of Cantonese classics. We solve the mystery of Cantonese Sweet and Sour Pork, figuring out what ingredient gives the dish its signature flavor profile. Then, it’s a different take on meat and potatoes: Cantonese Stir-Fried Black Pepper Beef and Potatoes. Finally, we sizzle aromatics over lightly steamed shrimp in our recipe for Hot Oil-Flashed Garlic-Ginger Shrimp.

Oct 11, 2025

It’s pizza night at Milk Street! Christopher Kimball solves the problem of tough dough with his recipe for Easy-Stretch Yogurt Pizza Dough. Then, we show you how to turn your home kitchen into a pizzeria by comparing pizza steels and stones. We also figure out how to get a crisp-bottomed pizza using only a sheet pan with a recipe for Arrabbiata Slab Pizza. Finally, we share a French take on pizza, Tarte Flambée, which gets topped with bacon and caramelized onions.

Oct 18, 2025

Christopher Kimball travels to Salzburg to uncover the secrets of great Strudel and Schnitzel. He learns how to stretch dough to near-transparency and demonstrates the art of rolling up Austrian Apple Strudel. Then, he goes to a restaurant that makes over 700 servings of Schnitzel per day to find out how to make Austrian Pork Schnitzel. Plus, we show you how to make homemade Spätzle.

Oct 25, 2025

We head to Malaysia to learn about the fusion of Indian, Chinese and Malay flavors. First up, it’s a punchy Malaysian-Style Chicken and Coconut Curry, demonstrating the art of blending fresh curry pastes. We make a pot of aromatic Coconut Ginger Rice and then prepare Malaysian Twice-Cooked Turmeric Chicken with Lemon Grass and Sweet Soy, fried chicken tossed in an umami-rich glaze.

Nov 1, 2025

Pie school is in session! Christopher Kimball shows off his tried-and-true recipe for pie pastry, then uses the crust to make a pumpkin pie with a caramelized pumpkin filling (and a splash of bourbon for good measure). We answer your questions about blind baking and investigate pie pan performance. Then, we ditch the pans altogether and make a freeform Three Berry Crostata.

Nov 8, 2025

Milk Street heads to the Republic of Georgia to investigate the country’s famous cheese bread, coming home with a fuss-free recipe for Puff Pastry Khachapuri. Then, we showcase Georgia’s love for walnuts with recipes for Red Adjika and Georgian Tomato and Cucumber Salad with Walnuts. Finally, we make Georgian Creamy-Garlic Chicken, a hands-off traybake with a sour cream and herb sauce.

Nov 15, 2025

Milk Street transforms vegetables for the holidays. First, we make Buttery Hazelnut and Winter Squash Tian, shingling thinly sliced pieces of butternut squash for an impressive presentation. Then, we call on cornstarch to make Crisp Oven-Fried Cauliflower with Tahini-Yogurt Sauce and use the “braise and glaze” technique for Moroccan-Spiced Glazed Carrots flavored with garlic, honey and cumin.

Nov 22, 2025

Milk Street searches Italy for its best desserts. At the birthplace of tiramisù, we learn a six-ingredient recipe that ditches the cooking and dumps most of the sugar. Then, we make a rustic Ricotta and Cherry Jam Tart from Rome. Finally, we visit a biscotti bakery that has been churning out the twice-baked cookies for more than a century, coming back with a recipe for Almond and Citrus Biscotti.

Nov 29, 2025

In South Korea, Milk Street finds a recipe that will change the way you cook chicken noodle soup: Korean Hand-Torn Noodle Soup with Chicken (Sujebi). Then, we make a quick Korean Spicy Stir-Fried Pork, which offers a lesson in working with Korean pantry staples. Finally, we learn how to make Korean Stir-Fried Chicken with Rice, inspired by communal dining at South Korea’s dakgalbi restaurants.

Dec 6, 2025

Milk Street offers something new and something old when it comes to holiday cookies. Inspired by Austrian linzertorte, we make a batch of Linzer Bars with raspberry jam and a warmly spiced crust. Then, we bake up Chocolate-Dipped Tahini and Browned Butter Cookies, showcasing the flavor combination of chocolate and sesame. Finally, it’s Polish Gingerbread Cookies with Honey and Rye.

Dec 13, 2025

Christopher Kimball travels across Romania to meet cooks who are bringing back lost culinary traditions. He comes back with recipes for Romanian Meatball Soup, Romanian Baked Polenta with Sour Cream and Cheese and Romanian Musaca, a relative of the better-known Greek moussaka, which features layers of potato and a rich pork sauce.

Dec 20, 2025

Become a master bread maker! We start with Three-Seed Beer Pretzels, showing you how to get the perfect chewy crust and soft interior. Then, it’s an Olive Oil Challah that employs the technique used to make Japanese milk bread, resulting in a light, feathery and better-structured crumb. Plus, we show you all you need to know about kneading and the best way to sharpen serrated knives.

Dec 27, 2025

Milk Street explores Italy’s repertoire of simple soups. We learn there are no meatballs in authentic Italian Wedding Soup; instead, it’s all about the marriage of meat and greens. We learn how to make Bread and Tomato Soup with Poached Eggs and Ribollita (Tuscan White Bean and Vegetable Soup), two soups that exemplifies cucina povera. Plus, we share four ways to boost your store-bought broth.

Jan 3, 2026

Take the fear out of fish! First, we make Crisp-Skinned Broiled Salmon with Cucumber-Sesame Salad, which borrows a Japanese technique that uses salt to draw out moisture from the fish. Then, we make an Italian Seafood Stew with scallops and clams, as well as Sautéed Cod Fillets with Spicy Cilantro Sauce (Zhoug). Plus, we figure out the best ways to sear shrimp and steam white fish fillets.

Jan 10, 2026

Christopher Kimball travels to Mexico City to learn how to make Cheese Enchiladas with Salsa Roja, featuring an easy, blender-blitzed red salsa that also offers a lesson in charring vegetables. Then, it’s Mexican Cowboy Beans (Frijoles Charros), flavored with bacon and chipotle. Finally, inspired by a popular street snack, we make Mexican-Style Corn with Chili and Lime (Esquites).

Jan 17, 2026

These are some of the best cakes you’ve probably never heard of. First, it’s Hot Milk Sponge Cake, which offers a science lesson on scalded milk. Then, we make Broken Phyllo Baklava Cake, which uses broken pieces of phyllo instead of flour. Finally, it’s Invisible Apple Cake (Gâteau Invisible), where thin slices of apple disappear into an egg-rich batter.

Jan 24, 2026

Milk Street travels to Sri Lanka to learn the fundamentals of curry. First, we make a comforting pot of Sri Lankan Spinach and Coconut Dal with Tomato Tarka. Next, it’s a tangy Sri Lankan Deviled Shrimp that employs a trusty single-sided sear technique for perfect shrimp. Finally, we offer a lesson on blending your own curry powder with a recipe for Sri Lankan Chicken and Coconut Curry.

Jan 31, 2026

We go around the world in search of smarter ways to cook eggs, starting with Velvety Turkish Scrambled Eggs with Yogurt. Then, we showcase eggs as a topping for soups and salads with recipes for Wok-Fried Eggs and Soy Sauce Eggs. Finally, we encounter a recipe for deconstructed fried rice in Hong Kong, Cantonese-Style Shrimp Omelet on Rice, that employs cornstarch to transform the texture of eggs.

Feb 7, 2026

Christopher Kimball heads to Calabria in search of pasta recipes based on the simplest of ingredients. First up, it’s Spaghetti with Garlic and Walnut Breadcrumbs. Then, we learn about Calabrian chilis while making Pasta with Sun-Dried Tomato and Red Pepper Pesto. Finally, we make Pasta with "Fake" Sauce, so-named because it mimics a deeply-flavored ragu without any meat.