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Season 1 – Take Home Chef

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Australian author and chef Curtis Stone unexpectedly approaches a person at the grocery store and offers to cook dinner for him or her. If the offer is accepted, Stone heads to the person's home and, with their help, he prepares the meal as a surprise for the person's significant other.

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Episode 1 Aired May 15, 2006 Jill B. Curtis helps a nutritionist who doesn't cook prepare a seafood-themed meal. Details Episode 2 Aired May 15, 2006 Megan Creamy mussel soup; lobster with an herb-butter sauce; spicy chocolate soup with red pepper and marshmallows. Details Episode 3 Aired May 16, 2006 Kathryn A woman plans to surprise some friends and her husband with help from Chef Stone. Details Episode 4 Aired May 16, 2006 Patrishia A young woman gets help from Chef Stone to make dinner for her boyfriend. Details Episode 5 Aired May 17, 2006 Lara A woman gets help to make a birthday dinner for a friend. Details Episode 6 Aired May 17, 2006 Mary Cooking advice for a homemaker and mother of four. Details Episode 7 Aired May 18, 2006 Rita Chef Stone offers to help a woman plan dinner for her husband starting with soft-shell crabs on a bed of greens. Details Episode 8 Aired May 18, 2006 Wendy Braised bison with red wine sauce and vegetables; stuffed artichokes; baked chard gratin; chocolate-dipped dried fruit. Details Episode 9 Aired May 19, 2006 Alicia Steak and potatoes; ice cream with chocolate sauce. Details Episode 10 Aired May 19, 2006 Yvette A husband returns early and surprises Curtis. Details Episode 11 Aired May 22, 2006 Lisa Grilled opakapaka fish over fennel and onions, sharp English cheddar with a port jelly reduction, and an upside-down apple tart. Details Episode 12 Aired May 22, 2006 Shauna A vegetarian meal includes mung-bean salad with fried tofu and spicy rice noodles. With Curtis Stone. Details Episode 13 Aired May 23, 2006 Laurie Curtis prepares a romantic dinner for a married couple's date night. Details Episode 14 Aired May 23, 2006 Edwina A housewife learns how to prepare a salmon fillet. Details Episode 15 Aired May 24, 2006 Nicole Chef Stone serves up a poolside barbecue for a woman and her husband. Details Episode 16 Aired May 24, 2006 Paige A mother of five gets help making dinner for her children and husband. Details Episode 17 Aired May 25, 2006 Michelle C. A woman's husband comes home to find Curtis there, cooking. Details Episode 18 Aired May 25, 2006 Natasha Curtis serves up a fresh halibut tartare, cooked halibut on a bed of greens, and roasted pineapple in rum sauce. Details Episode 19 Aired May 26, 2006 Heather A surprise meal for a woman's boyfriend; asparagus in raspberry and shallot vinaigrette; roasted yams; grilled pork chops. Details Episode 20 Aired May 26, 2006 Michelle Curtis prepares a birthday dinner for a woman's mother. Details Episode 21 Aired May 30, 2006 Andrea Chicken and sweet-corn soup, crispy hoisin duck with mango and sake jelly. Details Episode 22 Aired May 30, 2006 Julia A birthday dinner: roast beef with mustard rub, Yorkshire pudding and a chocolate cake topped with white-chocolate mousse. Details Episode 23 Aired May 31, 2006 Kaye Chef Stone helps a young woman make a Greek feast for her boyfriend. Details Episode 24 Aired Jun 1, 2006 Deanna Grilled corn with butter and cheese spread; fava beans; barbecued lamb in rosemary, garlic and honey. Details Episode 25 Aired Jun 2, 2006 Jackie Raw and fried oysters; steamed mussels and red snapper in coconut sauce; fried bananas and almond brittle. Details Episode 26 Aired Jun 16, 2006 Carolyn Dungeness crab salad; Dover sole fillets with blood-orange crust on a bed of spinach. With Curtis Stone. Details Episode 27 Aired Jun 16, 2006 Heather V. Chef Stone prepares a romantic, candlelit dinner for a couple's anniversary. Details Episode 28 Aired Jun 23, 2006 Marah Alaskan black cod; stir fry; chocolate box filled with chocolate cream and fresh raspberries for dessert. Details Episode 29 Aired Jun 23, 2006 Nancy Homemade tortilla chips with guacamole dip; shrimp-and-tomatillo dip; porterhouse steaks; Pavlova. With Curtis Stone. Details Episode 30 Aired Jun 30, 2006 Shira Sangria; chorizo; cheese-stuffed chilies; marinated shrimp; stuffed artichokes; lamb cutlets. With Curtis Stone. Details Episode 31 Aired Jun 30, 2006 Jill A salad of roasted turnips on turnip leaves with feta cheese; coq au vin; pear fritters and pear sorbet for dessert. Details Episode 32 Aired Jul 7, 2006 Valerie Grilled swordfish; chocolate mousse. Details Episode 33 Aired Jul 7, 2006 Jonathan Cajun chicken; spicy mashed potatoes; chocolate souffle. Details Episode 34 Aired Jul 14, 2006 Anastasia Fillet mignon with red wine and mushroom sauce on a bed of sauteed spinach; strawberries flambe. Details Episode 35 Aired Jul 14, 2006 Jeanette Spicy fried-cheese salad; buffalo rib-eye steaks with a spicy green-pepper sauce; fried baby bananas with a spicy cream topping. Details Episode 36 Aired Jul 21, 2006 Nickella Lamb and vegetable curry; peanut-butter ice cream on fried plantains. Details Episode 37 Aired Jul 21, 2006 Jessica Chicken in prosciutto and herbs; silky tiramisu. With chef Curtis Stone. Details Episode 38 Aired Jul 28, 2006 Eva Celery root and potato gratin; cooked string beans; meatloaf with a mushroom-and-red-wine sauce; poached pears with vanilla ice cream. Details Episode 39 Aired Jul 28, 2006 Heather M. Braised yellowtail snapper; a rich creme caramel. With chef Curtis Stone. Details Episode 40 Aired Aug 4, 2006 Monica Southeast-Asian curry with jumbo shrimp and scallops; strawberries poached in champagne for dessert. With chef Curtis Stone. Details Episode 41 Aired Aug 4, 2006 Hilary Duck; watermelon; monkfish on creamy garlic potatoes. With chef Curtis Stone. Details Episode 42 Aired Aug 11, 2006 Ellice Deep-fried calamari on a bed of lettuce; chorizo with potato medallions; homemade chocolates with nuts. Details Episode 43 Aired Aug 11, 2006 Renee S. Shrimp curry with ginger and garlic; crepes with strawberries and chocolate sauce. With chef Curtis Stone. Details Episode 44 Aired Aug 18, 2006 Linda Seafood pizza with scallops, shrimp, calamari, zucchini and mozzarella; prosciutto pizza with mushrooms and mozzarella. Details Episode 45 Aired Aug 18, 2006 Jill D. Eggplant fritters with mozzarella and basil; wild-mushroom risotto; fresh strawberries with English cream. Details Episode 46 Aired Sep 1, 2006 Chris Steak tartare with homemade potato chips and a baby-vegetable salad; crepes suzette with vanilla ice cream. Details Episode 47 Aired Sep 1, 2006 Elena Black cod in zucchini; potatoes and rosemary with olive oil; peach Melba. Details Episode 48 Aired Sep 15, 2006 Morgan Curtis offers his cooking skills to Morgan, whose boyfriend happens to be a chef. Details Episode 49 Aired Sep 15, 2006 Britani A salad of romaine lettuce with Parmesan crisps, poached egg and a creamy garlic dressing; four-cheese fondue of vegetables and bread; summer fruit and a creamy chocolate fondue. Details Episode 50 Aired Sep 22, 2006 Gina Spicy kosher Indian feast; oven-roasted shoulder of lamb. Details Episode 51 Aired Sep 22, 2006 Maryn Curtis serves onion bhaji, tandoori Cornish game hens and shrimp. Details Episode 52 Aired Sep 29, 2006 Desi Crab and vegetable spring-rolls; pad thai noodles. Details Episode 53 Aired Sep 29, 2006 Anjali Tuna tenderloin; Dungeness crab and mango salad. Details Episode 54 Aired Oct 6, 2006 Tara S. Portobello mushrooms with ricotta cheese; a New York steak with a pepper crust. Details Episode 55 Aired Oct 6, 2006 Ava Gourmet burger; vanilla panna cotta. Details Episode 56 Aired Oct 10, 2006 Valerie T. Spicy gazpacho soup with shrimp; seared ahi tuna crusted with sesame seeds. Details Episode 57 Aired Oct 11, 2006 Terah Curtis prepares a quail dinner and a dessert of white-chocolate-sauce-covered berries. Details Episode 58 Aired Oct 12, 2006 Adrianna Serrano ham-and-cheese plate; veal pot-roast; patatas bravas. Details Episode 59 Aired Oct 12, 2006 Kristi Yellowtail and tuna sashimi with a sesame crust; black cod with miso sauce; green-tea ice cream. With chef Curtis Stone. Details Episode 60 Aired Oct 13, 2006 Emma Sauteed foie-gras with crispy potatoes and caramelized apples; pot-au-feu of lobster, scallops, foie gras and white truffles. Details Episode 61 Aired Oct 13, 2006 Barbie Fettuccine with spicy Italian sausage and asparagus; fettuccine with swordfish and zucchini. Details Episode 62 Aired Oct 13, 2006 Meritt Pan-fried mahi-mahi; banoffee pie. Details Episode 63 Aired Oct 16, 2006 Ubah Cannelloni; iced raspberry souffle. Details Episode 64 Aired Oct 16, 2006 Layla Seafood paella; caramelized mangos in a coconut basket with coconut ice cream. With chef Curtis Stone. Details Episode 65 Aired Oct 17, 2006 Cindy Beef stir-fry; filet mignon; lemon-curd tart. Details Episode 66 Aired Oct 18, 2006 Marta Son-in-law eggs; lobster tail with red curry. Details Episode 67 Aired Oct 18, 2006 Karin Zucchini with ricotta and tomato sauce; linguini with shrimp and pesto sauce; fresh berries in a raspberry sauce. Details Episode 68 Aired Oct 19, 2006 Sonja Heirloom-tomato and buffalo-mozzarella salad; ravioli with a brown butter-and-sage sauce. With chef Curtis Stone. Details Episode 69 Aired Oct 20, 2006 Jeannie & Meg Pan-fried Scandinavian cheese on crostini; roasted pork loin. Details Episode 70 Aired Oct 20, 2006 Nicole N. Steamed orange roughy with noodles and stir-fry; baked pears with maple syrup, dried fruit and nuts. With chef Curtis Stone. Details Episode 71 Aired Oct 20, 2006 Heidi Orange chicken; stir-fried rice; tempura strawberries. Details Episode 72 Aired Oct 26, 2006 Heather B. Roasted rack of lamb; mint-chocolate soup. Details Episode 73 Aired Oct 27, 2006 Debra Risottos; classic Italian soup of borlotti beans and summer vegetables. Details Episode 74 Aired Oct 27, 2006 Barbara Grilled rib-eye steak; crispy potatoes; chocolate-covered mango and vanilla ice-cream bombe. Details Episode 75 Aired Oct 27, 2006 Lauren Sevruga-caviar topped oysters; caramelized wing of skate with white asparagus. Details Episode 76 Aired Nov 3, 2006 Tara Roast rump of lamb with peas; Aussie cheesecake. With chef and cookbook author Curtis Stone. Details Episode 77 Aired Nov 3, 2006 Lesli A Chinese meal. Details Episode 78 Aired Nov 10, 2006 Danielle Salad of endive with English blue cheese and roasted walnuts; pan-fried chicken. Details Episode 79 Aired Nov 10, 2006 Mandy Tropical cocktails with coconut milk and white rum; crispy whole snapper with string beans. Details Episode 80 Aired Nov 17, 2006 Take Home Chef for Thanksgiving Thanksgiving dinner for firefighters Ben, Scott and Mike. Details Episode 81 Aired Dec 1, 2006 Lindsay Curtis prepares fresh tagliatelle with slow-cooked leg of lamb. Details Episode 82 Aired Dec 1, 2006 Portia Prickly cactus and fava-bean soup; beef tacos with chili and cilantro; fish tacos in homemade tortillas. Details Episode 83 Aired Dec 8, 2006 Angel Midwestern brisket stew with autumn vegetables and parsley potatoes. Details Episode 84 Aired Dec 8, 2006 Alli Oven-roasted leg of lamb with a side dish of crispy potatoes; semifreddo of peanuts, caramel and dark ale. Details Episode 85 Aired Dec 15, 2006 Donna Cracked crab with baby tomatoes and basil; cucumber-and-dill salad; homemade waffles with cinnamon-baked pears and mascarpone. Details Episode 86 Aired Dec 22, 2006 Asia Mushroom-and-bonito soup with marinated sea-bass; rainbow roll. Details Episode 87 Aired Dec 22, 2006 Aleksandra Tuna seviche with coconut; mussels in white wine and thyme. Details Episode 88 Aired Dec 29, 2006 Tracy Caipirinhas; corn-and-baby-tomato soup; Brazilian chicken with okra and black beans. Details Episode 89 Aired Dec 29, 2006 Melissa Crostini with roasted beef fillet; horseradish-and-arugula pesto sauce; fried zucchini-flowers stuffed with fontina cheese. Details Episode 90 Aired Jan 5, 2007 Caroline Latin barbecue: pork tamales and grilled shrimp with South American sour cream, chili, cilantro and lime, wrapped in a banana leaf. Details Episode 91 Aired Jan 5, 2007 Ruby Curried cauliflower with cardamom and mustard; whitefish with saffron and leeks. Details Episode 92 Aired Jan 12, 2007 Fanny Fresh oysters with ponzu sauce; tilapia with ginger; steamed Korean pears. Details Episode 93 Aired Jan 12, 2007 Kelley Mediterranean crepes with feta cheese. With Curtis Stone. Details Episode 94 Aired Jan 26, 2007 Sarah Fritto misto of seafood with basil aioli of arugula, shallots and vinaigrette. Details Episode 95 Aired Jan 26, 2007 Yolanda Pacific oysters Rockefeller; a whole red snapper; mussels and white wine. Details Episode 96 Aired Feb 9, 2007 Darcy Lobster in a creamy cocktail sauce; tapas plate with prosciutto, olives, mozzarella, smoked salmon and marinated artichoke hearts. Details Episode 97 Aired Feb 9, 2007 Holly An appetizer of crostini with sun-dried tomatoes and cheddar; roasted halibut cheeks in pancetta; loukoumathes with sugar and honey. Details Episode 98 Aired Feb 16, 2007 Sunshine Arugula salad with pomegranates and persimmons; pan-fried red snapper on braised romaine hearts with arugula pesto; chocolate-salted caramel cashews. Details Episode 99 Aired Feb 16, 2007 Jen Leafy green salad with a vinaigrette dressing; roasted lobster with chanterelles, crosnes and garlic; upside-down apple-and-pear caramel tarts. Details Episode 100 Aired Feb 23, 2007 Adriana Baby-spinach salad with smoked bacon and cheese croutons; garlic-and-parsley marinated Cornish game-hens with tarragon fettuccine. Details Episode 101 Aired Feb 23, 2007 Sabrina Prosciutto and pears with balsamic vinegar; frutti de mare; chocolate fondue with fresh fruit. Details Episode 102 Aired Mar 2, 2007 Andrea Artichoke hearts with arugula and pesto; pork wrapped in prosciutto; apple cake with orange zest. Details Episode 103 Aired Mar 2, 2007 Janelle Seafood won-ton soup; ginger-poached black bass; stir-fried pea-shoots with garlic; handmade fortune-cookies. Details Episode 104 Aired Mar 16, 2007 Kasey Baby potatoes, grilled vegetables and bread; hot chocolate; caramel. Details Episode 105 Aired Mar 16, 2007 Braun Caviar; mushrooms; pork tenderloin; fresh madeleines with warm raspberry dipping-sauce. With chef Curtis Stone. Details Episode 106 Aired Mar 23, 2007 Paulina Baby octopus salad; pan-fried halibut with black beans and peppers; summer berries with lemon sorbet. Details Episode 107 Aired Mar 23, 2007 Nicole D. Tuna sashimi; shellfish hot-pot; apple granitas. Details Episode 108 Aired Mar 30, 2007 Salome Pan-fried mahi-mahi; chocolate cheesecake. Details Episode 109 Aired Apr 6, 2007 Marguerite Confit leg of duck with braised Tuscan cabbage and creamy polenta; chocolate ice-cream balls. With chef Curtis Stone. Details Episode 110 Aired Apr 13, 2007 Crystal and Ryan Roasted breast of duck with shaved white truffles; grapes with Robiola cheese. Details Episode 111 Aired Apr 20, 2007 Maria French onion soup; roasted pork loin with a Dijon-parsley crust; fricassee of chanterelles, shallots, garlic and black truffles; fresh figs; bleu cheese. Details Episode 112 Aired Apr 27, 2007 Andrea C. Striped bass fillets with lemon grass and yellow curry; Thai coconut rice; steamed pumpkins with coconut custard. Details Episode 113 Aired May 4, 2007 Lisa P. Chicken and vegetable potpies; fruit-filled jellies. Details Episode 114 Aired May 11, 2007 Amy Beef Wellington with a side of string beans; vanilla ice cream with a homemade caramel sauce. Details Episode 115 Aired May 18, 2007 Chanelle and Lindsay Southern-fried chicken with collard greens; chocolate and mint martini. Details Episode 116 Aired May 25, 2007 Rosemary Caramelized Treviso with Taleggio cheese and smoked mozzarella; homemade ravioli; pear crumble. Details Episode 117 Aired Jun 1, 2007 Blaine Dim sum and a chili dipping-sauce; Singapore-style chili; crab and pineapple skewers in caramel sauce and toasted coconut. Details Episode 118 Aired Jun 8, 2007 Kathy Salad; skirt steak marinated in red wine and juniper berries; chocolate souffle. Details Episode 119 Aired Jun 15, 2007 Kimberly Steamed mussels; prawns; scallops; cheese platter. Details

Season Info

Network
TLC
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
May 15, 2006