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Season 2 – Kelsey's Essentials

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On the fourth season of "The Next Food Network Star," Kelsey Nixon was voted Fan Favorite and was a finalist among those hoping to earn his or her own cooking show. Although she didn't win that competition, her persistence paid off, as the broadcast journalist-turned-culinary artist hosts this series designed to provide the next generation of food lovers with essential kitchen techniques. Kelsey shares her list of must-have pantry items and useful gadgets, and provides tips on everything from roasting to baking, to guide viewers through the creation of extraordinary dishes.
Kelsey's Essentials — Season 2

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Kelsey Nixon

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jun 25, 2011 Summer Desserts Essentials for making summer desserts. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 2, 2011 Super Sandwiches Kelsey turns turkey breast into a tender roast dip with melted gruyere; golden shrimp for a Cajun po' boy; BLT with sweet basil mayo and crispy pancetta; pressed picnic sandwich with roasted red peppers and pepperoncini spread. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 9, 2011 Easy Summer Cooking Kelsey uses the slow cooker to make some surprising, delicious and versatile dishes. Details Episode 4 Aired Jul 16, 2011 Classic Steak With a Twist Pan seared filet topped with a porcini mushroom marsala sauce; flank steak in a tangy blend of garlic mustard and brown sugar; skirt steak slatherd with pomegranate glaze. Details Episode 5 Aired Jul 23, 2011 Heavenly Herbs Every herb lemon pesto; fresh salad with creamy and milky burrata; the perfect, crispy, herby and cheesy chicken roulade; potato salad coated in homemade bacon vinaigrette; raspberry limeade infused with lavender and mint. Details Episode 6 Aired Jul 30, 2011 Veggie Bliss Ratatouille, filled with onions, eggplant and tomato jam; Italian bread salad, panzanella; pan-seared Pacific cod. Details Episode 7 Aired Aug 6, 2011 Rise and Shine Pork maple sausage from scratch; egg, cheese and sausage sandwich; blueberry and cream stuffed French toast with fresh strawberry jam. Details Episode 8 Aired Aug 13, 2011 Pizza and Flatbreads Really simple pizza dough; chopped chicken caesar salad; decadent beet, bacon and herbed goat cheese flatbread; a calzone stuffed with three gooey cheeses; garlic knots. Details Episode 9 Aired Aug 20, 2011 My Trip to Spain Cold and creamy gazpacho; grilled garlic shrimp; steamy clams; empanada's with a classic American ingredient. Details Episode 10 Aired Aug 27, 2011 Backyard Feast With Friends Quick pickling cucumbers into fiery and herby pickles; turkey sloppy Janes slider; s'mores pies. Details Episode 11 Aired Sep 3, 2011 Indoor BBQ Tangy and sweet cumin scented ribs; bacon and maple syrup baked beans; corn salad filled with charred kernels and topped with savory basil vinaigrette; fresh berry pie pops. Details Episode 12 Aired Sep 10, 2011 Small Plate Party Pickled shrimp with lemon and chive aioli; classic deviled eggs topped with homemade candied bacon; antipasto wrapped up in crisp cups of lettuce; vanilla bean lemonade. Details Episode 13 Aired Nov 26, 2011 Hooray for the Holidays Potato latkes topped with smoked turkey leg and sweet kumquat chutney; crispy prosciutto cups; gingerbread cake truffles mixed with lemon ginger icing and topped with melted white chocolate and toasted pistachios. Details

Season Info

Network
Cooking Channel
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jun 25, 2011