Emeril explores the fusion of flavors found in Southwestern cuisine tonight, but not without some of his personal twists such as replacing masa with grits in his tamales.

Episode 1260 min2005-06-13

Asian Inspiration

Just off a 20-hour flight, Martin Yan visits the studio for an Asian cook-off. The thing is he keeps getting the smaller cuts of protein. Watch the challenge spurs each of them on to excellence and dishes one can't imagine.

Episode 1460 min2005-06-20

Shrimps

Emeril is cooking nothing but these crustaceans tonight, but you won't be bored because he's serving them traditionally, snack-size, fusion-style – any way his imagination can design, and he's not short of inspiration.

Episode 1760 min2005-06-27

Emeril's Sausage Night

It's all about sausage tonight, and Emeril's going to show not only how to use them, but how to make them. First he'll demonstrate two homemade sausage recipes, one so versatile he will use it in three subsequent recipes, and then he'll use the classic bratwurst in a yummy stew.

Episode 2060 min2005-07-17

Food Network Kitchen Raid

Emeril raids the Food Network kitchen and prepares some surprise dishes. Recipes include rosemary lamb chops with asparagus; Portugese-style trout; shrimp gratin with mornay sauce; and strawberries romanoff.

Episode 2260 min2005-07-11

Mushroom Show

Emeril uses a plethora of exotic fungi tonight as he shows us unusual mushrooms and then proceeds to use them to delicious effect in a variety of appetizers, salads and entrées.

Episode 3060 min2005-07-31

Fish Market Challenge

It's fish, fish and more fish tonight after Emeril visits his local fish monger downstairs at Chelsea Market. He brings back so much bounty that even he may run out of ideas by the end of the hour.

Episode 3760 min2005-08-17

New World Cuisine

Everyone's exhausted from taping the 1500th episode special last night and the celebration afterward, but Emeril won't let that slow him down any. He's here to extoll the emerging New World cuisine, with its fusion of Caribbean, Latin and Southern cuisines. Just in case, though, Raul Midón has joined Doc Gibbs and the band to help keep everybody awake.

Episode 4060 min2005-08-27

Emeril Cooks Kids Favorites

Meals suggested by children, including barbecued shrimp and biscuits, spaghetti and meatballs, and nutty buttery green beans, are prepared.

Episode 4560 min

Dueling Comfort Foods

Emeril and Michael Lomonico present some comfort food favorites. Wonton Soup; Curried Pea Soup with Frizzed Ginger; Emeril's Knife and Fork Open-Faced Sandwich; Philly Cheese Steak; Peanut Butter Cream Pie; Double Crust Apple Pie

Episode 54

Emeril's Ragin' Cajun

Emeril loves to kick it up, and cookin' Cajun is a great way to do just that. Tonight there'll be some ragin' cajun in the kitchen. It's going to be hot!

Episode 8260 min

Cookin' With Spirits

Emeril shows how to add flavor to add flavor to a meal by cooking with spirits. Long Island Iced Tea; Roasted Corn Salsa with Tequila Lime Dressing; Pan Sauteed Filet Mignon with Caramel Brandy Mushroom Sauce; Steamed Mussels in a Cagnac Cream Sauce; Bourbon Nut Cake Recipes in This Episode * Long Island Iced Tea * Roasted Corn Salsa with Tequila-Lime Dressing * Pan Sauteed Filet Mignon with Caramel-Brandy Mushroom Sauce * Steamed Mussels in a Creole Mustard, Bacon, and Cognac Cream Sauce * Bourbon Nut Cake

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