The WORST episodes of The Kitchen (2014)

Every episode of The Kitchen (2014) ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The Kitchen (2014)!

Spend a fun and food-filled morning in The Kitchen with hosts Sunny Anderson, Katie Lee, Jeff Mauro, Marcela Valladolid and Geoffrey Zakarian. From simple supper ideas, food trend discussions and family meal tips to trivia games and viewer questions, they'll cover all things fun in food.

Last Updated: 4/24/2024Network: Food NetworkStatus: Continuing
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Warm Up for the Season
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#1 - Warm Up for the Season

Season 11 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/5/2016

The Kitchen warms up for the holiday season with Katie Lee's Butternut Squash and Sausage Lasagna. Then harvest savory-sweet apple recipes with Jeff Mauro's Sausage and Sage Apple-Stuffed Apples and Sunny Anderson's Peanut Butter and Jelly Stuffed Apples. Chef Franco Noriega puts a new spin on a classic protein with his Peruvian Chicken and Geoffrey Zakarian makes a Pear Bourbon cocktail. Plus, get holiday-ready with tips on prepping a baking pantry, seasonal ideas for the home and innovative hostess gifts.

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Easy Does It
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#2 - Easy Does It

Season 12 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/11/2017

The Kitchen is sharing tips and tricks to save time in the kitchen, starting with Geoffrey Zakarian's simple Salmon Stir Fry Cheat Sheet. Then, the hosts test kitchen tools to see if they really save you time, and chef Jordan Andino stops by to share his easy, flavor-packed Chicken Adobo Tacos. Plus, Sunny Anderson's One Pan Pasta with 1-2-3 Alfredo Sauce, Katie Lee's Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Bread using boxed cake mix, and Jeff Mauro's Banana Bread Biscotti.

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Winter Weeknight Warrior
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#3 - Winter Weeknight Warrior

Season 12 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/4/2017

Become a weeknight warrior and conquer a week of meals with help from The Kitchen! Jeff Mauro shares his one-pan plan with a Pierogi Reuben Skillet Dish, while Sunny Anderson shares her Honey Chipotle Bean Burritos and Katie Lee makes a time-saving Lasagna Soup. Then, learn the best way to buy pre-prepped ingredients to save time and money for a Spicy Chicken Stir Fry and finish the week with some easy dessert ideas and two-ingredient cocktails.

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Most-Searched Comforting Classics
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#4 - Most-Searched Comforting Classics

Season 12 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/25/2017

Cozy up with The Kitchen as we serve your favorite comfort food dishes! Geoffrey Zakarian makes savory Short Ribs, then Jeff Mauro has two twists on Chicken Pot Pie. Get the verdict on just how bad your kitchen habits are, then the hosts are passing the Buffalo Mac and Cheese. Katie Lee shares her Italian Style Meatloaf, and Keavy Landreth and Allison Kave from the bar Butter and Scotch stop by to show the perfect way to pair a cocktail with dessert.

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Game Night
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#5 - Game Night

Season 12 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/18/2017

Get ready for game night with Sunny Anderson's Nunya Business Pizza Pasta Pie, then the gang is upping apps with tasty new ways to add some flavor to your favorite appetizers. Katie Lee makes her hit Jackpot game night dip, then special guest Marcus Samuelsson heats up the kitchen with his Wild Wild Wings. Plus, the gang gives new ways to decorate for game night and plays a new game called Food Flip.

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Chocolate Overload
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#6 - Chocolate Overload

Season 12 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/2017

The Kitchen kicks off its annual chocolate show with Katie Lee's decadent Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Tart. Brownie 101 will give you the ultimate guide to making your favorite type of brownies, then the gang passes the Brownie Bombe and chocolatier Valerie Gordon stops by to make her delicious Pot De Creme. The hosts try or deny some surprising chocolate pairings, and the Kitchen Helpline is open for all your chocolate dilemmas!

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Order Up!
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#7 - Order Up!

Season 12 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/2017

The Kitchen is revealing the secrets to making favorite restaurant food at home, starting off with Geoffrey Zakarian's tips for a delicious Shrimp Scampi. The Kitchen Helpline is open to crack the code on your favorite restaurant dishes, then restaurant masters Deuki Hong and the Dos Toros Brothers stop by to share their recipes for Slow Cooker Korean Short Ribs and Steak Quesadillas. Plus, classic restaurant dessert with Pass the Molten Lava Cake and three ways to finish the meal with restaurant-quality coffee at home.

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Big Game Day
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#8 - Big Game Day

Season 12 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/2017

It's game time at The Kitchen as the hosts share big ideas for a big game party, kicking off with an epic sub sandwich made three ways. Learn how to decorate with nothing more than a roll of tape, plus secrets for an Ultimate Burger Bar from the Feltner Brothers. Katie Lee shares her Sizzling Chili Cheese Skillet Dip, then fashion icon and food lover Olivia Culpo joins the fun and shares her creamy Buffalo Chicken Stuffed French Bread and a refreshing cocktail recipe for a Michelada.

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Bang for Your Buck
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#9 - Bang for Your Buck

Season 12 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/2017

The Kitchen is giving tips on how to get the most bang for your buck, starting with Sunny Anderson's Meatloaf Al Pastor. Learn how to make the most of your produce with the gang's quick stem-to-peel recipes, plus how to up-cycle and transform everyday household items. Jeff Mauro makes a delicious slow cooker corned beef that Katie Lee and Geoffrey Zakarian stretch into breakfast and lunch, then restaurateur Spike Mendelsohn stops by to mix up a Jug Black Sangria.

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Like a Chef
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#10 - Like a Chef

Season 12 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2017

Learn how to make classic dishes like a chef! Geoffrey Zakarian kicks off the show with his Coq Au Vin, then Jeff Mauro whips up a decadent tiramisu and the hosts show how to master the perfect poach. Special guest Chef Scott Conant shares the secret to the perfect gnocchi and the Kitchen Helpline is open and answering questions on how to master your kitchen like a chef. Finally, Geoffrey demonstrates how to make the perfect cocktail garnish.

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Fix up Your Favorites
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#11 - Fix up Your Favorites

Season 12 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2017

Start off the New Year healthy with help from The Kitchen, as Jeff Mauro shares his recipe for a lightened-up Stuffed Mushroom Lasagna and Katie Lee makes her delicious Cauliflower Fried Rice. Learn about the new healthy trends that are sweeping the nation, including a new vegetable toast. Then, the Pass the Burrito Bowl is jam-packed with healthy and delicious ingredients before the gang finishes with a guilt-free Superfood Milkshake.

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Champagne Brunch
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#12 - Champagne Brunch

Season 11 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/31/2016

The Kitchen is ringing in the New Year with a Champagne brunch featuring Marcela Valladolid's Mushroom Sausage Strata and Katie Lee's Sparkling Parfait. Cookbook author Jenny Rosenstrach stops by to celebrate with New Year's Pancakes. Jeff Mauro and Sunny Anderson create a toast bar that's perfect for a lazy brunch, and they all celebrate a fresh start to the year with Geoffrey Zakarian's Resolution Resolved cocktail.

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Holiday Cocktail Party
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#13 - Holiday Cocktail Party

Season 11 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/26/2016

The Kitchen is ringing in the holiday season with Jeff Mauro's Merry Mauro cocktail, a festive meatball bar and new DIY Christmas tree decor tricks. Then Geoffrey Zakarian turns store-bought brie into a party-ready appetizer, while baking extraordinaire Elise Strachan joins the gang to make her Christmas Tree Surprise Cake and fragrant place cards that guests will love. Plus, get great ideas from the gift-giving guide for food lovers and learn how to turn favorite cocktails into party mixes.

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Ultimate Guide to Sides
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#14 - Ultimate Guide to Sides

Season 11 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/19/2016

The Kitchen whips up everyone's favorite Thanksgiving side dishes and shares tips for making enough room in the oven for them all. Sunny Anderson heats things up with her Cheesy Bacon Cornbread Dressing, and Marcela Valladolid makes an Herb Roasted Acorn Squash that is sure to be a star on any table. Try two new twists on mashed potatoes with Katie Lee's French Onion Potatoes and Geoffrey Zakarian's Pomme Duchess. For dessert, Jeff Mauro serves up a treat with his No Bake Pumpkin Ice Cream Pie. A special guest joins the gang as they toast the holiday with Geoffrey's Butternut Squash Sidecar.

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Friendsgiving
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#15 - Friendsgiving

Season 11 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/2016

The Kitchen hosts a star-studded Thanksgiving with Food Network's Nancy Fuller and Valerie Bertinelli. Geoffrey Zakarian makes his Lemon and Herb Roasted Turkey, Nancy shares her creamy Root Vegetable One-Dish side, and everyone adds their favorite ingredient to the Ultimate Mac and Cheese. Valerie covers dessert and drinks with her Pumpkin Pie with homemade whipped cream and Berry Kir Royale. To ensure the big meal goes off without a hitch, The Kitchen Helpline is open for Turkey Day questions, and guests show how to plate turkey.

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Spring Pantry
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#16 - Spring Pantry

Season 12 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/18/2017

The Kitchen is doing a pantry makeover just in time for spring! Sunny Anderson turns microwavable rice into Chicken Fried Rice Casserole, Katie Lee makes an easy Berry Crisp Dump Cake, and author Hilaria Baldwin stops by to make a delicious grain bowl and teach some kitchen yoga moves. Plus, the hosts upcycle cans into can creations and make predictions on new pantry ingredients that will be popular this spring. Then, Jeff Mauro makes an easy pantry bar snack and Geoffrey Zakarian uses ingredients from the pantry to make a Party in My Pantry cocktail.

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Halloween Tricks and Treats
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#17 - Halloween Tricks and Treats

Season 11 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/29/2016

The Kitchen celebrates Halloween with Jeff Mauro's eerie White Pumpkin Pizza, hosts a cakewalk with Spooky Pumpkin Patch Cake as the prize and makes food party crafts that are frightfully delicious. Then Geoffrey Zakarian makes his Candy Corn Float and the gang creates last minute DIY food costumes. Food Network Star Kids winner Amber Kelley tops off the party by sharing her sweet Candy Fondue.

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Fall Into Brunch!
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#18 - Fall Into Brunch!

Season 11 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/2016

Celebrate fall by using autumn flavors in brunch foods! Marcela Valladolid makes a decadent Pumpkin French Toast Casserole that's perfect for feeding a crowd and then The Kitchen gang competes in a breakfast edition of Tool Takedown. Katie Lee assembles an amazing tray of Breakfast Nachos with a base of waffles, right before Food Network Star winner Tregaye Fraser drops by to share her savory Bacon Breakfast Cupcakes. Katie turns favorite fall desserts into three breakfast smoothies and Geoffrey Zakarian ends with a Fall Mimosa.

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Weeknite Warrior
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#19 - Weeknite Warrior

Season 11 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2016

Make a whole week's worth of dinners with five easy recipes from The Kitchen gang, plus get easy tips to simplify prep and make mealtime easier. Jeff Mauro's Pasta Al Forno with Chicken Sausage and Rapini kicks things off, then everybody collaborates for a "Shop It, Don't Chop It" Stir-Fry with store-bought ingredients. Geoffrey Zakarian's Cheat Sheet Fajitas minimize dishes and maximize flavor, then slow cooker star Robin Chapman shares her Golden Chicken Pasta recipe. Marcela Valladolid, Jeff Mauro and Sunny Anderson upgrade frozen pizza, Geoffrey whips up a mocktail for the whole family and Jeff shares Walking S'Mauros, an easy Friday night dessert.

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Tailgating 2.0
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#20 - Tailgating 2.0

Season 11 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2016

Katie Lee kicks off tailgate season with her slow cooker Buffalo Chicken Chili, while Sunny Anderson's Cheese and Charcuterie Football has fans cheering for more. Alton Brown joins the fun with a tailgating challenge for The Kitchen gang. Then author Daina Falk makes a touchdown with Beer Snow Cones and a twist on the classic Arnold Palmer. Plus, get boozy hacks for game day and get ready for the first ever Snackadium.

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Autumn Eats
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#21 - Autumn Eats

Season 11 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2016

The Kitchen kicks off the fall season with Sunny Anderson's Cornbread Stuffed and Fried Pork Chops, then cozies up with a recipe for homemade pumpkin spice latte mix. Nutritionist and author Joy Bauer reveals all the food trends for fall, and decorating pumpkins gets much easier with some no-carve pumpkin hacks. Plus, apples get the star treatment with Marcela Valladolid's Apple Slab Pie, a Dutch Apple Pie cocktail from Geoffrey Zakarian and a slow cooker caramel apple bar.

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Recipe Free Show
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#22 - Recipe Free Show

Season 10 - Episode 13 - Aired 9/17/2016

The Kitchen goes recipe free, starting with Jeff Mauro's Spaghetti and Meatballs By Heart and Geoffrey Zakarian's Recipe Free Asian Pot Pie. Then Katie Lee shows how to remember easy ratios for any Fruit Crisp, while Marcela Valladolid teaches at Bloom School with bouquet and centerpiece basics. Plus, learn three easy, classic salad dressings you can use for any salad, get Geoffrey's Red Wine Spritzer without a recipe and watch viewer recipe reviews.

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Summer Bucket List
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#23 - Summer Bucket List

Season 10 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/3/2016

The Kitchen celebrates Labor Day with Katie's Grilled Paella. We'll show you fun tips and tricks to save summer foods and souvenirs all winter long. Jeff's Crispy Crunch Pig Candy Sriracha Baked Beans are the perfect Labor Day barbecue side dish. Secret Eats host Adam Richman shows us a twist on a flank steak with his Matambrito a la Pizza. We'll show you how to throw a Piece of Cake Labor Day Party with expert party planner Mary Giuliani. GZ gives us a last sip of summer with his Kickin Bucket cocktail, and we make a splash with The Kitchen's bucket dunker.

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High Five
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#24 - High Five

Season 10 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/27/2016

The Kitchen is making delicious dishes with only five ingredients, starting with Marcela Valladolid's mess-free Mexican Shrimp and Mediterranean Salmon Foil Packs. Plus, see how to use kitchen staples in five new ways and learn how to set the table with five styling tips from Katie Lee. Weeknight meals are made easier with Sunny Anderson's Five-Ingredient Spice Sausage Carbonara and her Quickest Sausage Gumbo Ever. Cooking Channel's Haylie Duff stops by to make an Open-Face Baguette with Baked Brie and Port-Soaked Cherries. Finally, Geoffrey Zakarian makes his Ipaloma and find out which new beer trends are worth trying.

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Kitchen Academy
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#25 - Kitchen Academy

Season 10 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/20/2016

The Kitchen Academy is back in session with Sunny Anderson's easy as 1-2-3 Pizza, banana bread recipes from Marcela Valladolid and Katie Lee, and tips on how to make kids' lunch box foods into crafts. Then, Geoffrey Zakarian teaches Jungle Book star Neel Sethi how to make Burrata Ravioli with Fresh Tomato Sauce, Parmigianino and Basil and Food Network's Justin Warner stops by with easy food science projects for your kids. Finally, comedian Carey Reilly shares "Lunch Box Cocktail" ideas using foods your children bring home from school.

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