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  • 2012-09-15T18:30:00Z on PBS
  • 20m
  • 5h 25m (13 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
A team of cooks travel the country and scour the history books to find the very best traditional and contemporary American dishes, then bring them back to the test kitchen and develop practical, approachable recipes.

13 episodes

Season Premiere

2012-09-15T18:30:00Z

5x01 Hearty Autumn Dinner

Season Premiere

5x01 Hearty Autumn Dinner

  • 2012-09-15T18:30:00Z25m

Smothered Pork Chops, a tasting of Breakfast Sausage and perfect Apple Fritters are highlighted.

2012-09-22T18:30:00Z

5x02 Breakfast Breads

5x02 Breakfast Breads

  • 2012-09-22T18:30:00Z25m

Morning Buns, Morning Glory Muffins, muffin tins and a tasting of pancake mix are showcased.

2012-09-29T18:30:00Z

5x03 Dixie Chicken

5x03 Dixie Chicken

  • 2012-09-29T18:30:00Z25m

A recipe for the best Moravian Chicken Pie and a classic recipe for Chicken and Slicks are shared.

Slow-Cooker Meatballs and Marinara, Spinach Lasagna and a tasting of jarred Spaghetti Sauce.

2012-10-13T18:30:00Z

5x05 Simple Summer Supper

5x05 Simple Summer Supper

  • 2012-10-13T18:30:00Z25m

Perfect Steakhouse-Style Steak Tips and the secrets to the ultimate Dill Potato Salad are featured.

2012-10-20T18:30:00Z

5x06 Fun Modern Cakes

5x06 Fun Modern Cakes

  • 2012-10-20T18:30:00Z25m

The perfect Strawberry Dream Cake, the best Chocolate Eclair Cake and a tasting of Milk Chocolate.

2012-10-27T18:30:00Z

5x07 Upscale Meat and Potatoes

5x07 Upscale Meat and Potatoes

  • 2012-10-27T18:30:00Z25m

Perfect Herb-Crusted Beef Tenderloin, the ultimate Duchess Potatoes and picks for fondue pots.

2012-11-03T18:30:00Z

5x08 Thrill of the Grill

5x08 Thrill of the Grill

  • 2012-11-03T18:30:00Z25m

The best South Carolina Pulled Pork, perfect Grilled Chicken Wings and a tasting of ice cream bars.

2012-11-10T19:30:00Z

5x09 Forgotten Cookies

5x09 Forgotten Cookies

  • 2012-11-10T19:30:00Z25m

Recipe for Melting Moments Cookies and Fairy Gingerbread and picks for toasters are showcased.

2012-11-17T19:30:00Z

5x10 Super-Easy Comfort Food

5x10 Super-Easy Comfort Food

  • 2012-11-17T19:30:00Z25m

Perfect Beef Roast, Chuck Roast in foil and French Onion Soup in the slow cooker are featured.

2012-11-24T19:30:00Z

5x11 Chicken for Everyone!

5x11 Chicken for Everyone!

  • 2012-11-24T19:30:00Z25m

Perfect One-Pan Roast Chicken and Vegetables and ultimate Chicken Chimichangas are prepared.

2012-12-01T19:30:00Z

5x12 Great American Cookout

5x12 Great American Cookout

  • 2012-12-01T19:30:00Z25m

Baltimore Pit Beef, perfect BBQ Country-Style Ribs and a tasting of ketchup are highlighted.

Season Finale

2012-12-08T19:30:00Z

5x13 Dinner at the Diner

Season Finale

5x13 Dinner at the Diner

  • 2012-12-08T19:30:00Z25m

A classic recipe for Patty Melts and the secrets to making perfect Crispy Potato Tots are shared.

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