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Essence of Emeril

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Episode 130 min1994-11-16

Pasta

No episode overview available.

Episode 222 min1994-11-17

Eggplant

Summer Ratatouille, Eggplant Salad with Mushroom Dressing.

Episode 322 min1994-11-18

Chicken

Roast Garlic Chicken and Vegetables, New Wave Chicken.

Episode 422 min1994-11-21

Beef

Stuffed Filet of Beef with Bordelaise Sauce, Cowboy Steaks.

Episode 522 min1994-11-22

Fish and Chips

Fish and Vinegar Chips, Fish and Chips with Tartar Sauce

Episode 622 min1994-11-23

Turkey

Andouille Cornbread Stuffing, New Orleans Oyster Stuffing, Turkey Chili.

Episode 722 min

Kale Soup

Kale and Chorizo Soup, New England Clam Chowder.

Episode 822 min

Pate Choux

Herbed Profiteroles, Savory Filling, Cream or Jelly Profiteroles, Sweet Filling, Garlic Soup and Croutons.

Episode 922 min

Soup

Garlic Soup with Croutons, Dr. E's Get Well Chicken and Vegetable Soup.

Episode 1022 min

Cream Soups

Corn Crab Bisque, Roasted Pepper Cream Soup.

Episode 1122 min

Gumbo

Seafood Okra Gumbo, Chicken Sausage Gumbo.

Episode 1222 min

Etouffee

Chicken Etouffee with Rice, Shrimp Etouffee No Roux.

Episode 1322 min

Shrimp

Seared Shrimp with Basil, Oil-Baked Stuffed Shrimp.

Episode 1422 min

Mirliton

Tomato Mirliton Relish, Lyonnaise Mirlitons, Baked Shrimp-Stuffed Mirlitons.

Episode 1522 min

Shellfish

Shellfish Preparation and Storage, Festival Crab Pies.

Episode 1622 min

Po'boy

Fried Oyster Po' Boy, Grilled Shrimp Po' Boy, Muffaletta Po' Boy.

Episode 1722 min

Artichoke

Artichoke Seafood Salad, Baked Stuffed Artichoke.

Episode 1822 min

Papiotte

Fish Covered in Parchment Paper, Shellfish with Sausage and Broth.

Episode 1922 min

Rice

Basic Rice Pilaf, Jambalaya with Smoked Sausage or Chicken, Leftover Rice with Fried Vegetables.

Episode 2022 min

Paneed Meats

Chicken with Creamed Garlic Potatoes and Braised Kale, Paneed Salmon with Dilled Creamy Pasta.

Episode 2122 min

Biscuits

Empanadas, Biscuits with Berry Fillings.

Episode 2222 min

Bbq

Texas Style BBQ Ribs, Nola Ribs, BBQ Shrimp with JalapeƱo Biscuits.

Episode 2322 min

Cheesecakes

Goat Cheesecake, Smoked Salmon Cheesecake.

Episode 2422 min

Pork Chops

Pork Chops, Accompaniments, Mexican Mole Sauce, Tamarind Glaze, Caramelized Sweet Potatoes.

Episode 2522 min

Lamb

Leg of Lamb stuffed with Goat Cheese and Spinach Stuffing, Lamb Kabobs.

Episode 2622 min

Southwest Chicken

Chicken with Black Bean Chili, Guacamole, Salsa, Fried Tortilla Chips.

Episode 2722 min

Crusting

Fish with Potato Crust and Roasted Red Pepper Sauce, Andouille Crusted Scallops with Creole Mustard.

Episode 2822 min

Jambalaya

Cajun Jambalaya, Shrimp Creole.

Episode 2922 min

Bread Pudding

Sweet Potato Pecan Bread Pudding, Classic New Orleans Bread Pudding, Banana Chocolate Bread Pudding.

Episode 3022 min

East Coast Fish

Scrod with Onion Crisps, Swordfish with Mom's Portuguese Sauce.

Episode 3122 min

Brunch

Smoked Salmon, Poached Eggs, Grit Cakes, New Orleans Eggs, Eye Openers.

Episode 3222 min

Beignets

Plain Beignet, Crawfish Beignet, Banana Beignet.

Episode 3322 min

Oysters

Oysters Rockefeller, Oyster Soup.

Episode 3422 min

Stews

Navarin of Lamb Stew, Duck Stew with Dumplings.

Episode 3522 min

Roulades

Duck Roulade, Simple Roulade Sauces.

Episode 3622 min

Gravlox / salmon

Preparing and Curing Gravlax, Lemon and Dill Gravlax, Serving Gravlax.

Episode 3722 min

Down Home

Bernard's Southern Cooked Greens, Corn Bread, Dirty Rice, Southern Fried Chicken.

Episode 3822 min

Duck

Smothered Duck, Whole Duck with Citrus Rub.

Episode 3922 min

Cooking with Crust

Sweet Pie Dough, Old Fashioned Crisp, Wrapped Cobblers.

Episode 4022 min

Pecan Pies

Pie Dough, Sweet Potato Pecan Pie, Chocolate Pecan Pie.

Episode 4122 min

Chocolate

Chocolate-Pecan Fudge Cake, Chocolate Genoise with Raspberry Filling.

Episode 4222 min

Candies

Bourbon Balls, Rum Balls, Pralines.

Episode 4322 min

Sausage

Breakfast Sausage, Sausage Cabbage Bake.

Episode 4422 min

Portugese Memories

Bacalhau, Spicy Salt Cod Cakes, Miss Hilda's Favas.

Episode 4522 min

Stuffed Breads

Crawfish Breads, Chorizo Bread, Sausage Bread.

Episode 4622 min

Breads

Rosemary Flatbreads, Portuguese Sweet Bread, Quick Muffins.

Episode 4722 min

Legumes

Red Bean Soup, White Bean and Bacon Soup, Red Beans and Rice.

Episode 4822 min

Savory Cakes

New Orleans Crab Cakes, Leek and Goat Cheese.

Episode 4922 min

Truffles

Gaufrette Potatoes Topped with Cilantro Cream, New Potatoes with Grated Truffles.

Episode 5022 min

Hashes

Traditional Hash, Crab with Sweet Potato Hash, Sabayon.

Episode 5122 min

Eggs

Eggs with Sabayon and Truffles, Eggs Sardou.

Episode 5222 min

Dumplings

Ravioli, Pot Stickers, Gnocchi.

Episode 5322 min

Cheeses

Goat Cheese, Goat Cheese and Spinach Tart.

Episode 5422 min

Tarts

Pear Tart with Caramel Sauce, Upside-Down Spinach Tart, Bananas Foster Tart.

Episode 5522 min

Tuna

Tuna Steak with Guacamole and Salsa Cruda, Wok fried Tuna Salad, Sunday Tuna.

Episode 5622 min

Chilies

Crawfish Relleno, Green Chile Stew, Pine Nut-Crusted Chicken with Mole Sauce.

Episode 5722 min

Creative Pizza

Basic Pizza Dough, Portuguese Pizza, Lobster Pizza.

Episode 5822 min

Tamales

Basic Tamales, Spicy Duck Tamales, Chicken and Corn Tamales.

Episode 5922 min

Vietnamese

Crab and Sugar Cane Soup, Spring Rolls.

Episode 6022 min

Salsa

Basic Salsa, Mo's Mom's Encebollado, Creative Salsa, Tropical Fruit Salsa.

Episode 6122 min

French Toast

Chocolate French Toast, Norman's Down Under French Toast.

Episode 6222 min

Ribs

Baby Back Ribs, Braised Short Ribs, Cilantro Potato Salad.

Episode 6322 min

Sweet Potatoes

Gaufrette Sweet Potatoes Topped with Caviar and Chive Cream, Sweet Potato Crab Soup, Sweet Potato Crusted Fish.

Episode 6422 min

Thanksgiving

Chestnut Dressing, Turkey Roulade, Roast Turkey.

Episode 6522 min

Holiday Trimmings

Cranberry Sauce, Fig Preserves, Smothered Green Beans, Maque Choux, Beet Gratin.

Episode 6622 min

Flambee

Steak au Poivre, Flambeed Tangerines.

Episode 6722 min

Hors d'Oeuvres

Smoked Fish Mousse, Smoked Salmon Rosettes.

Episode 6822 min

Terrine/Pate

Pate, Terrine, Cumberland Sauce.

Episode 6922 min

Down-Home Treats

Chicken and Dumplings, Pork Chops with Ham Hock Gravy.

Episode 7022 min

Souffles

Bread Pudding Souffle, Whiskey Sauce.

Episode 7122 min

Tortillas

Quesadilla Tortilla, Pico De Gallo, Mini Tacos.

Episode 7222 min

Camp

Hearty Fish Stew, Duck Gumbo

Episode 7322 min

No Noodle Lasagna

Potato and Cheese Lasagna, Creole Lasagna, Ratatouille Lasagna.

Episode 7422 min

Spaghetti Squash

Stir-Fry with Chicken Breasts and Spaghetti Squash, Peppered Flounder with Herbed Spaghetti Squash.

Episode 7522 min

Risotto

Basic Risotto, Risotto Cakes.

Episode 7622 min

Gnocchi

Basic Gnocchi, Goat Cheese Gnocchi.

Episode 7722 min

Background Breads

Basic Dough, Parker House Rolls.

Episode 7822 min

Starters at Emeril's

Corn Cakes, Scallops with Andouille Crust Gratin.

Episode 7922 min

More Creative Soups

Chicken Tortilla Soup, Pumpkin Soup.

Episode 8022 min

Cooking with Apples

Pork Ribs with Kraut, Oven-Dried Apple Crisps with Chicken Salad.

Episode 8122 min

Mardi Gras

Country Jambalaya, Stewed Special Pork Chops with White Beans.

Episode 8222 min

Breakfast

Southwest Cheese Tart, Pico de Gallo, Pecan Pancakes with Boar Sausage.

Episode 8322 min

Brunch

Emeril's BLT, Poached Eggs over Chicken Andouille Cakes with Mustard Coulis.

Episode 8422 min

Whole Little Fish

Grilled Fish with Root Slaw, Crispy Whole Fried Fish, Bacon Potato Salad.

Episode 8522 min

Football Party

Homemade Party Mix, Chicken Enchiladas, Tin Can Margaritas.

Episode 8622 min

Szechuan

Salt-Fried Shrimp, Asian Beef and Shrimp Soup, Date and Pecan Firecrackers.

Episode 8722 min

Veal

Veal Blanquette with Soft Polenta, Veal Marsala.

Episode 8822 min

Portuguese Tapas

Piri Piri, Tapenade, Hilda's Salt Cod Fritters.

Episode 8922 min

Caribbean Influences

Pork Steaks with Coconut Rice, Conch Fritters.

Episode 9022 min

Shrimp

Anthony's Fire Cracker Shrimp, Shrimp Soup.

Episode 9122 min

Creative Chicken

Potato Crusted Chicken, Creole Succotash, Boursin Stuffed Chicken Breast, Walnuts and Spinach.

Episode 9222 min

Cooking with Cheese

Pear Strudel with Blue Cheese, Smoked Sturgeon and Caramelized Onion Cheese Cake.

Episode 9322 min

Creative Vegetables

Vegetable Tamales, Roasted Chili Sauce, Eggplant Caviar.

Episode 9422 min

Cream Pie

Mango and Coconut Pie with Mango Coulis, Chocolate Cream Pie.

Episode 9522 min

Chocolate

Basic Genoise, Chocolate Buttercream, Chocolate Designs.

Episode 9622 min

More Louisiana Specials

Deviled Crab, Oysters Mosca.

Episode 9722 min

Fruits with Main Dishes

Gingered Pears with Squab, Pork Tenderloin with Prunes and Pearl Onions.

Episode 9822 min

Grill Show

Barbecue Turkey, Grilled Prawns with Caviar.

Episode 9922 min

Gumbo Show

Gumbo Z'Herbes, Turkey Gumbo.

Episode 10022 min1995-04-04

Confit

Classically Seasoned Confit, Rilly Rillette, Pasta with Confit.

Episode 10122 min1995-04-05

Romantic Dinner

Salmon Tartare, Chateaubriand for Two, Strawberries Romanoff.

Episode 10222 min1995-04-06

Other Parts

Poached Sweetbreads with Mushroom Sauce, Calves Liver with Balsamic Apples and Pears.

Episode 10322 min1995-04-07

Squash

Winter Squash Chowder, Butternut Squash Spaetzle

Episode 10422 min1995-04-10

Radicchio

Baked Stuffed Radicchio, Scallop Radicchio Cups.

Episode 10522 min1995-04-11

Beef

Grilled Flank Steak on French Bread, Crawfish Stuffed Filet.

Episode 10622 min1995-04-12

Mushrooms

Ragout of Chanterelles with Route, Smoked Mushrooms with Tasso over Angel Hair Pasta.

Episode 10722 min1995-04-13

Portobello Mushrooms

Portobello and Barley Risotto with Parsnip Garnish.

Episode 10822 min1995-04-14

Couscous

Couscous Jambalaya, Dirty Quinoa.

Episode 10922 min1995-04-17

Easter Menu

Asparagus, Leg of Lamb with Goat Cheese, Pine Nuts and Apples and Mint, Rosemary Potatoes.

Episode 11022 min1995-04-18

Po' Boys

Cheesesteak Po' Boy, Oyster Po' Boy.

Episode 11122 min1995-04-19

Creative Pork

Paneed Pork Medallions with Herbed Spaetzle

Episode 11222 min1995-04-20

Pheasant and Squab

Pan Seared Squab with Foie Gras Rice, Stuffed Pheasant Roulade.

Episode 11322 min1995-04-21

Quail

Grillade Stuffed Quail, Andouille-Cheese Grit Cakes.

Episode 11422 min1995-04-24

St. Patrick's Day

Smoked Salmon Potato Cake, Cabbage-Potato Soup, Corned Beef Potato Hash.

Episode 11522 min1995-04-25

New New Orlean's Fish

Crispy Seared Snapper with Parsnip Slaw and Herb Jus, Annie's Peasant-Style Escolar.

Episode 11622 min1995-04-26

Doughnuts

Cake Doughnuts, Yeast Doughnuts.

Episode 11722 min1995-04-27

Napoleons

Funky Napoleon, Savory Napoleon.

Episode 11822 min1995-04-28

Crawfish

Crawfish Flat Cake with Chipotle Tartar, Stove-Top Crawfish.

Episode 11922 min1995-05-01

Potatoes

Leo Miller's Lyonnaise Potatoes, Nola's Mashed Red Potatoes, Caviar Potatoes, Gaufrette Potatoes.

Episode 12022 min1995-05-02

Pecans

Pecan Crusted Fish with Crab Relish, Pecan Meuniere Sauce.

Episode 12122 min1995-05-03

Creative Salad

Wilted Spinach, Baby Greens with Walnut Oil, Brioche Stuffed with Gingered Shrimp Salad.

Episode 12222 min1995-05-04

Pilaf

Basic Pilaf, Vegetable Pilaf, Pilaf with Chicken Livers and Pecans.

Episode 12322 min1995-05-05

Pasta

Green Lasagna, New Orleans Pasta.

Episode 12422 min1995-05-08

Scallops

Seared Scallops with Asparagus Relish.

Episode 12522 min1995-05-09

Bouillabaisse

One-Pot Fish Stock, Bouillabaisse with Rouille.

Episode 12622 min1995-05-10

One Pot Meals

New England Boiled Corned Beef, Mom's Portuguese Clam Bake.

Episode 12722 min1995-05-11

Flank Steak

London Broil, Flank Steak Pinwheels, Skirt Steak Brochette.

Episode 12822 min1995-05-12

Whole Gulf Fish

Roasted Stuffed Red Fish, Fried Flounder with Tartar Sauce, Herbed Grilled Trout with Portobello Mushrooms.

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