Good Eats

10 Best Episodes of Good Eats - Season 6

Host Alton Brown explores the origins of ingredients, decodes culinary customs and presents food and equipment trends. Punctuated by unusual interludes, simple preparations and unconventional discussions, he'll bring you food in its finest and funniest form.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 10, 2023.

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Good Eats - S6E8

#15 - Dip Madness (Season 6 - Episode 8)

Dips may have driven Alton Brown a little bonkers but that won't keep him from delivering the goods on guacamole, California dip and the unjustly dissed chicken liver mousse. Recipes: Chicken Liver Mousse Guacamole Hot Spinach and Artichoke Dip Onion Dip from Scratch

The episode was rated 8.00 from 23 votes.

Good Eats - S6E1

#14 - The Other Red Meat (Season 6 - Episode 1)

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A quick trip to the afterlife convinces host Alton Brown to get serious about eating more tuna. Find out how to grill on a chimney charcoal starter, how to avoid fake soy sauce, and why you can see a rainbow on Tuna Steaks. Recipes: Chimney Tuna Loin

The episode was rated 8.04 from 26 votes.

Good Eats - S6E6

#13 - Tomato Envy (Season 6 - Episode 6)

Learn everything you need to know about making the best use of the biggest berry to ever be called a vegetable. Take a serious look at serrated knives, a strange and delicious sandwich and a tomato sauce that almost isn't. Recipes: Stuffed Tomatoes Tomato Sauce TBL Panzanella

The episode was rated 8.13 from 24 votes.

Good Eats - S6E3

#12 - Artichokes: The Choke is On You (Season 6 - Episode 3)

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Host Alton Brown gets to the heart of artichokes. Pick up tips on storing, prepping, cooking and even eating this giant flower bud, as well as how to make your own herb oil to marinate them in. Recipes: Artichoke Pasta Salad Broiled Chokes Herb Oil

The episode was rated 8.14 from 21 votes.

Good Eats - S6E12

#11 - Use Your Noodle II (Season 6 - Episode 12)

Stuffed pastas like Ravioli are much loved but seldom made. Host Alton Brown intends to put that to an end by demystifying noodle and filling alike.The answer: Your ironing board. Recipes: Ravioli Tortellini

The episode was rated 8.25 from 28 votes.

Good Eats - S6E4

#10 - Good Milk Gone Bad (Season 6 - Episode 4)

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Yogurt's not just good for you, it's just plain good. Especially when you make your own. Host Alton Brown shows how easy this miraculous feat really is, then demonstrates plenty of ways to use the white stuff up. Recipes : Fresh Yogurt Lemon-Ginger Frozen Yogurt Tarragon Yogurt Sauce Thousand Island Dressing Herb Spread Yogurt Cheese

The episode was rated 8.27 from 26 votes.

Good Eats - S6E7

#9 - Amber Waves (Season 6 - Episode 7)

Join Host Alton Brown and learn everything you need to know about yeast, barley, hops and the hardware you need to bring them together to produce that most American of foods, Beer. Recipes: Good Brew

The episode was rated 8.28 from 25 votes.

Good Eats - S6E13

#8 - Salad Daze II: The Long Arm of the Slaw (Season 6 - Episode 13)

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Alton Brown's slaw-centric guest slot on a popular morning talk show turns into a strange and wonderful half hour of good eats. Recipes: Marinated Slaw Asian Slaw Beet Slaw Coleslaw

The episode was rated 8.32 from 22 votes.

Good Eats - S6E10

#7 - Choux Shine (Season 6 - Episode 10)

The easiest pastry dough to make also happens to be the most versatile and delicious. Trouble is, Americans won's make it because it's got a scary name:pate a choux. Join host Alton Brown as he takes the steamy dough from cream puff to eclair and beyond. Recipes: Funnel Cake Sweet or Savory Pate a Choux

The episode was rated 8.37 from 27 votes.

Good Eats - S6E11

#6 - Casserole Over (Season 6 - Episode 11)

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When a Sunday drive goes bad, host Alton Brown finds himself pushing the limits of his casserole knowledge to free his dog from angry church ladies. Recipes: Broccoli Casserole Curry Chicken Pot Pie Garlic Shrimp Casserole

The episode was rated 8.40 from 25 votes.

Good Eats - S6E5

#5 - Egg Files V: Quantum Foam (Season 6 - Episode 5)

The word "souffle" has instilled fear in cooks for ages. Host Alton Brown believes a strong dose of science is all that's needed to get control of your egg foam. Learn the ins and outs of the cheese souffle, and how to manage the heat in your oven. Recipes: Cheese Souffle

The episode was rated 8.50 from 18 votes.

Good Eats - S6E2

#4 - Strawberry Sky (Season 6 - Episode 2)

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Join Host Alton Brown to learn how to make the most of strawberry season. You can macerate them, glaze them, freeze them with dry ice, and even build a summer pudding in a tin can. AB even holds a quick lesson on the power of antioxidants. Recipes: Clotted Cream Macerated Strawberries Strawberry Pudding Frozen Strawberries Clotted Cream Macerated Strawberries Strawberry Pudding Frozen Strawberries

The episode was rated 8.52 from 21 votes.

Good Eats - S6E14

#3 - A Cake on Every Plate (Season 6 - Episode 14)

Host Alton Brown finds a challenge in his mail box: decipher a deceased family baker's famous yellow cake. Recipes: Cocoa Whipped Cream Gold Cake

The episode was rated 8.56 from 25 votes.

Good Eats - S6E17

#2 - Fit to Be Tied (Season 6 - Episode 17)

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Since childhood, host Alton Brown's had a soft spot in his appetite for roulades, savory rolls of meaty goodness that look hard... but aren't...as long as you've got science on your side. Recipes: Braciole Fish Roll with Compound Butter

The episode was rated 8.59 from 17 votes.

Good Eats - S6E15

#1 - The Icing Man Cometh (Season 6 - Episode 15)

Cake is dandy but let's face it, without frosting it's just sweet bread (not sweetbreads). Host Alton Brown builds a better butter cream then builds a layer cake from ground up...with tools from his local hardware. Recipes: Buttercream Ganache Writing Chocolate

The episode was rated 8.63 from 16 votes.

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