All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Jose Andres

    • PBS

    Bittman works with a creative and prolific Washington, D.C. chef with a mastery of Spanish cuisine.

  • S01E02 Chris Schlesinger

    • PBS

    Bittman competes against a Boston grillmaster in a contest of clam and rib recipes on the beach.

  • S01E03 Suzanne Goin

    • PBS

    A battle of chicken and pork dishes with one of Los Angeles' hottest chefs.

  • S01E04 Daniel Boulud

    • PBS

    The man who redefined "the French chef," pits his 4 complex lamb creations against Bittman's recipe.

  • S01E05 Jean-Georges Vongerichten

    • PBS

    Bittman goes toe-to-toe with his old friend. preparing game birds and fish in New York City.

  • S01E06 Gary Danko

    • PBS

    Bittman competes against one of the driving forces behind the development of California cuisine.

  • S01E07 Gabrielle Hamilton

    • PBS

    Topping the simple but rich pasta dishes of this New York City chef turns into quite a challenge.

  • S01E08 Michel Richard

    • PBS

    Bittman competes against one of the most respected chefs in the nation's capital.

  • S01E09 Suvir Saran

    • PBS

    Bittman's sauteed okra with shrimp competes with a lamb partha from this self-taught Bombay chef.

  • S01E10 Charles Phan

    • PBS

    Bittman competes against the chef of San Francisco's most popular Vietnamese restaurant.

  • S01E11 James Boyce

    • PBS

    Bittman and this California create unique and tantalizing beef and seafood combinations.

  • S01E12 Anna Klinger

    • PBS

    Bittman tests his comfort food recipes against those of this chef's charming, family-run restaurant.

  • S01E13 Kerry Simon

    • PBS

    The two square off over salmon with Indian flavors using tandori sauce and chickpea raita.