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Blended Burger Contest: Winner Announcement
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Presented by Mushroom Council | For the second year in a row, Mushroom Council teamed up with Bon Appetit's Test Kitchen Director, Chris Morocco, to challenge home cooks to make their best blended burger. Three finalists rose to the top with impressive submissions. Tune in to find out who the lucky winner of $10,000 is!
Working A Shift At An Iconic Brazilian Steakhouse
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Step behind the scenes with Cody Reiss as he's given a crash course on becoming a meat carver at Churrascaria NYC, courtesy of owner Alberico Campana.
A Day with the Bartender at Rockefeller Center's Legendary Bar
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“To be able to get those 500-plus cocktails out a night, we’re preparing hours before the doors open.” Tim Sweeney, Head Bartender of Pebble Bar at Rockefeller Center in New York, takes you through an entire day of behind the scenes prep. Sweeney demonstrates all the tools and techniques he uses to keep things running smoothly at this legendary cocktail spot.
Cookie Monster Picks The Best Type of Cookie
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In this edition of 'Snack Bracket', Bon Appétit star Chris Morocco is joined by a very special guest, 'Sesame Street’s' Cookie Monster. Together, Cookie Monster and Chris will pit 8 classic cookies against each other in a single elimination bracket to determine—once and for all—the absolute best biscuity treat.
Babish Picks the Best American Candy of All-Time
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Andrew Rea (AKA Binging With Babish) pits 32 classic American candies head-to-head in a single elimination bracket to determine—once and for all—the absolute best sugary treat. 

Andrew Rea's cookbook, Basics With Babish, released October 24. Check it out here.
America’s Best New Restaurant is Afro-Caribbean
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Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with Chef Martel Stone, Chef de Cuisine at Dōgon, an acclaimed Afro-Caribbean fine dining restaurant in Washington, DC. Open for just 10 months, Dōgon is the second restaurant from James Beard Award-winning Chef Kwame Onwuachi and has quickly gained national recognition as one of America’s best new restaurants.

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Jeff Goldblum Makes A Birthday Cake With Brad
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Today Brad Leone is joined by the legendary Jeff Goldblum for an afternoon of birthday cake construction with a dash of witty rapport. Watch Brad and Jeff's 3-layer cake come to fruition step-by-step in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as you try to keep up with their rapid-fire conversation. Season 2 of "The World According to Jeff Goldblum" is streaming now on Disney+
We Put 19 Cameras in a Michelin-Starred Restaurant
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Executive chef Jamal James Kent of Michelin-starred New York restaurant Crown Shy brings us into the kitchen, up close and personal, for an unparalleled look behind the scenes of a busy dinner rush.
The Extreme Diet of a Food Photographer—Who Also Happens to be a Powerlifter
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Bon Appetit’s Alex Lau may just have the greatest job in the world; He gets to travel the world, dine on innovative food, and photograph it for the pages of a magazine. Oh, and did we mention he’s a competitive powerlifter? Spend a week in the life our (very cool) food photographer.
How One of NYC’s Best Chefs Makes Steak Au Poivre (Michelin Star)
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Bon Appétit joins Michelin-starred chef Daniel Boulud in his kitchen at Restaurant Daniel in NYC to prepare a French classic: Steak Au Poivre. One of New York’s best chefs, Boulud rarely gets to showcase his take on home cooking in his restaurants, but today he’s teaching a masterclass on his perfect version of a relaxed Sunday lunch.
Brad Makes A Knife
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Bon Appétit Test Kitchen manager, Brad Leone, is back for episode 20 of "It's Alive," and this time he's visiting the workshop of legendary knife maker Bob Kramer to see what goes into making a high quality chef's knife. Together they forge, grind, and squish their way through creating a 5 inch utility blade.
Brad Goes on a Hawaiian Food Tour
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What better way to end a Hawaiian excursion than with a food tour. Join Brad as he samples some local picks like famous Shave Ice, classic Poke, and more!
Brad Makes Garlic Ginger Paste at Home
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Bon Appétit’s Brad Leone is back for episode 68 of It’s Alive, aka “It’s Alive: Home Video Edition, Tape 1”. You’re invited to join him in his home kitchen to make fermented garlic ginger paste! Tune in for: garlic, ginger, dogs, kids, mathematics, flying pickles, and a special arts and crafts presentation by the one and only Sohla El-Waylly. At some point they may even cover how to make the paste! Follow Brad on Instagram: @bradleone
Recreating Bobby Flay's Cheddar Black Pepper Waffles From Taste
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We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster Chris Morocco to recreate chef Bobby Flay's cheddar black pepper waffles with sausage in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen. The catch? He'll have to identify what he's making with a blindfold over his eyes, letting each of his other senses guide the way.
New York's Top Lumber Man is a Former Soap Opera Star
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Forbes March spent years acting in soap operas and sci-fi television before he decided to leave Manhattan and start a firewood company. Now he delivers kiln-dried logs to New York's top restaurants and smokehouses.
Brad Teaches You How to Sharpen Kitchen Knives
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Bon Appétit’s Brad Leone is back for episode 64 of It’s Alive, and this time he’s showing you how to sharpen a knife. Brad teaches you how to use a sharpening whetstone and transform your dull knife into a barbershop-ready blade (do not try at home). Tips from an old friend (Bob Kramer!), Gaby tries cosplay, and Chris settles the score: Rambo stropped.
20 Chefs Share The Most Important Tool in Their Restaurant
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Today, Bon Appétit is asking 20 chefs at top NYC restaurants what the most important tools in their kitchens are. From George Motz’s smashula at Hamburger America to Kellogg’s Diner’s gelato machine (presented by Amanda Perdomo, formerly of Kellogg's Diner), find out which tools these chefs need the most to keep their restaurants running smoothly.

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The Art (and Genius) of the Meatball Smash
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Chefs Michael Chernow and Daniel Holzman explain how the meatball smash—a late night signature snack by The Meatball Shop—was born.
Brad Makes a Custom Outdoor Grill Part 1
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Presented by Mitsubishi Motors | On this episode of It's Alive: Goin' Places, Brad Leone heads to Upstate New York to partner up with welder Jimmy Diresta to make an outdoor cooking rig. Hobo font is copyrighted material owned by Hans Hoogglans used under license via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported. Further license information regarding this material is available here: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hobo_fontsample.svg
The Museum of Ice Cream is a Real-Life Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory
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At the Museum of Ice Cream, a month-long exhibit across from The Whitney in New York City, they have a 3-feet deep sprinkle pool, edible balloons, and magical berries that turn sour flavors to sweet.
Eating Everything on the Menu at a Legendary NYC Steakhouse
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Bon Appétit meets Eric Sze in New York's Financial District, as he prepares to eat his way through the entire fine dining menu at Delmonico's Steakhouse. Joined by Ed Szymanski, chef at Dame and Lords in NYC, their appetites get put to the test in this lip-smacking food challenge.
Pastry Chefs Attempt to Make Gourmet Andes Mints
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Brad Leone and Chris Morocco are back for another episode of Gourmet Makes. This time, these two guys who have always hosted and always will host Gourmet Makes are attempting to make a gourmet version of Andes Crème De Menthe. Strangely, one of our editors had the idea that Claire Saffitz had always been the host of Gourmet Makes though they couldn't point to a single episode that Claire had hosted. As we all know, Chris and Brad ARE Gourmet Makes. Filmed on 2/24/20.
How to Host a Holiday Party with Rachel Karten
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Produced by Bon Appétit with Ferrero Rocher® | Bon Appétit's Associate Director of Social Media Rachel Karten shares her tips for hosting a festive holiday party.
Recreating Gordon Ramsay's Beef Wellington From Taste
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One dish. Two days. We challenged super taster Chris Morocco to blindly taste a dish made by Carla and then reverse engineer it as closely to the original as he can. The challenge this episode: Gordon Ramsay's Beef Wellington. P.S. We really just wanted to see Chris wear that sloth blindfold. Very worth it.