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Season 1 – Food Tech

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Big fan of pancakes? Live for Chinese takeout? Craving a cheeseburger and fries? Now you can trace the origins of some of your favorite foods. Host Bobby Bognar takes viewers on a journey from farm to plate to show them how some of their favorite foods come to be.
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Episode 1 Aired Jan 21, 2010 Cheeseburger & Fries Host Bobby Bognar sets out on a quest to unearth mysteries behind burgers and fries; the science behind perfectly melting cheese; growing Spanish onions; french fry factory. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 28, 2010 Chinese Take Out Host Bobby Bognar investigates the secrets behind Chinese takeout food; egg rolls; the secret ingredient in beef and broccoli; fortune cookies. Details Episode 3 Aired Feb 4, 2010 Lunch Box Host Bobby Bognar deconstructs Americans' favorite lunchtime treats. Details Episode 4 Aired Feb 11, 2010 Mexican Host Bobby Bognar explores the popularity of Mexican food among Americans; how a donkey is the key to great tequila; refried beans; the connection between sound waves and guacamole; making a classic Mexican cooking dish from volcanic rock. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 18, 2010 Southern Fried Host Bobby Bognar explores the world of Southern-fried food; check out catfish farm in Alabama, alligator farm in Louisiana; rice falls from the sky; extracting frying oil from lint-covered cottonseed; Tabasco sauce. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 4, 2010 Breakfast Host Bobby Bognar crisscrosses the United States to reveal what's behind a seemingly simple pancake breakfast; pig farming; buttermilk pancakes. Details Episode 7 Aired Mar 11, 2010 Italian Dinner Host Bobby Bognar explores what makes Italian food America's most popular type of ethnic cuisine; pasta sauce ingredients; the secrets behind pasta shapes; making vinegar and wine. Details Episode 8 Aired Mar 18, 2010 All You Can Eat Bobby Bognar explores buffets and their most popular dishes; catching shrimp by tickling them in Florida; making horseradish in Wisconsin; how bees make honey for glazing ham in California; sugar cane farm in Hawaii; the biggest buffet in Las Vegas. Details Episode 9 Aired Mar 25, 2010 Pizza Bobby Bognar takes a bite out of the world of pizza; bacteria is a key ingredient; turning milk into mozzarella in South Dakota; a surprising spice gives pepperoni its kick; mushroom farm in Pennsylvania. Details Episode 10 Aired Apr 1, 2010 Hot Dogs & Beer Ballpark favorites, including hot dogs and beer; Bobby Bognar travels to Washington's Yakima Valley, where farmers grow the spice of beer; hybrid popcorn vital to making Cracker Jack; how wood pulp gives hot dogs their uniform shape. Details

Season Info

Director
Greg DeHart, Joe Dea
Executive Producer
Jerry Shevick, John Verhoff
Screenwriter
Beata Ziel, Greg DeHart
Network
History
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, Special Interest, Reality
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 21, 2010