What's for Dinner? Bacon!
america's test kitchen

Test cook Erin McMurrer makes host Julia Collin Davison Caramelized Onion, Pear, and Bacon Tart in a cast iron pan. Equipment expert Adam Ried shares our recommended dustpans and brushes, and test cook Joe Gitter makes Julia Rigatoni with Tomatoes, Bacon, and Fennel.

Episode Duration: 27 minutes and 55 seconds

Episode Number: 2417

About America's Test Kitchen:

AMERICA'S TEST KITCHEN FROM COOK'S ILLUSTRATED uses a common-sense, practical approach to solve everyday cooking problems and save viewers time and money.

Bridget Lancaster and Julia Collin Davison lead a team of dedicated test kitchen cooks to reveal the basics of foolproof home cooking while preparing dozens of exhaustively tested recipes.

The series also features the popular segments viewers know and love.

In "The Tasting Lab," expert Jack Bishop puts supermarket staples to the test before revealing the series' top food recommendations.

Then, equipment tester Adam Ried takes viewers through an exhaustive and unbiased search for the best kitchen items in "Equipment Corner." Meanwhile, in "Gadgets Galore," Lisa McManus reviews her favorite gadgets and reveals which ones are worth the cost-or not.


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Sat, Dec 21 12:00 P.M. Christmas Baking     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Dec 21 4:00 P.M. Christmas Baking     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Dec 23 12:30 A.M. Better Breakfast     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Dec 23 1:00 A.M. Christmas Baking     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Dec 23 8:30 A.M. Ultimate Yule Log     NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Dec 23 3:30 P.M. Mediterranean Sweets     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Dec 23 8:00 P.M. Ultimate Yule Log     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Dec 24 12:30 A.M. Ultimate Yule Log     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Dec 24 8:30 A.M. Pork Chops and Oven Fries     NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Dec 24 9:00 A.M. Christmas Baking     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Dec 24 12:00 P.M. Christmas Baking     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Dec 24 4:00 P.M. Christmas Baking     NH Create (11.4)
Wed, Dec 25 3:00 A.M. Christmas Baking     NH Create (11.4)
Wed, Dec 25 8:30 A.M. Chocolate Delights     NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Dec 25 9:30 A.M. Updated Italian     NH Create (11.4)
Wed, Dec 25 12:30 P.M. Updated Italian     NH Create (11.4)


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