Follow That Food

Season 1

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Host Gordon Elliott follows one foodstuff from the farm to the table.

Where to Watch Follow That Food • Season 1

52 Episodes

  • Follow That Butter
    E1
    Follow That ButterGordon's off to Normandy to find out why its butter is so treasured. After meeting with a local dairy farmer, we find out how he cooks with the butter. Then the butter's off to Paris' finest restaurants before landing in NYC's chic Daniel.
  • Follow that Blue Lobster
    E2
    Follow that Blue LobsterBlue Lobsters are rare everywhere but Brittany, France, where they're commonplace! Gordon tracks the critters from the sea to local kitchens, taking them to the Rtiz in Paris. Finally, we're in NYC for the only American spot that serves the rare treat!
  • Follow That Lemon
    E3
    Follow That LemonGordon goes to Amalfi Italy to see why their lemons are so sweet. He visits a family grove and restaurant, which became a global business. Then he goes to NYC's Felidia for their take on the lemon,before ending with a citrus twist in the Bahamas.
  • Follow That Tomato
    E4
    Follow That TomatoGordon's on the trail of this American favorite, starting at an NJ farm. The growers share their salad recipes, and take us to NYC's Rao's where the cooks makes their famous red sauce. Then we return to NJ for a tri-colored treat.
  • Follow That Salt
    E5
    Follow That SaltFleur de Sel from Brittany is the most precious salt in the world, for its taste and texture. A local family and some experts show us how they harvest it and why it's so unique, before delivering it to NYC's Fleur de Sel, owned by a Breton native.
  • Follow That Coffee
    E6
    Follow That CoffeeGordon's going to Italy for cappuccino and lattes. He visits the Illy family, global coffee producers, and has some real baristas give him some brewing etiquette lessons. Then it's dinner at NYC's Park Avenue Cafe, with coffee the star of the meal.
  • Follow That Apple
    E7
    Follow That AppleIt's apple season in New England, and Gordon's there for the harvest. Then he's off to the Big Apple to get delicious recipes from top chefs, and then to a top orchard. Gordon follows the apple around the world from a spa to Italy to a private kitchen!
  • Follow That Balsamic Vinegar
    E8
    Follow That Balsamic VinegarItaly is the birthplace of Balsamic, so Gordon visits the Barbieri family to see how it's done. They show us the press and some local chefs' recipes. The black gold then goes to NYC's Dean and Deluca before landing at Food Network's own Cooking Live!
  • Follow That Egg
    E9
    Follow That EggPetaluma, CA is the Egg Basket of the World and Gordon's there for eggstravaganza! He learns how to pick the freshest eggs and takes the precious cargo from NY to Paris to top chefs, then returning to San Francisco's Mecca for hot new egg recipes.
  • Follow That Potato
    E10
    Follow That PotatoFollow that Potato as we track it from its South American cousin, to the Catskill Mountains, to the warm dry air of Sonoma, CA. We track our French fried friend through the hands of this country's finest chefs.
  • Follow That Mushroom
    E11
    Follow That MushroomThe Champignon de Paris was the first cultivated mushroom, so Gordon goes to France to try them fresh! He tours their growing caves and tries a mushroom salad. In NYC, Gordon finds out how all sorts of mushrooms have become American faves.
  • Follow That Mustard
    E12
    Follow That MustardGordon visits the mustard capital Dijon France, to see what makes the Dijon cut. The Maille company gives us a peek at their secrets before giving us jars to deliver to local chef around France. Even Aureole's Charlie Palmer shows us how to use it!
  • Follow That Pasta
    E13
    Follow That PastaAbruzzo is the home of the finest wheat, so Gordon visits an artisanal pastamaker who uses old bronze dies. Rome's Hassler Hotel makesfresh pasta and a real nonna cooks us fresh penne. It's back to NY for Lidia Bastianich's own buccatini!
  • Follow That Bread
    E14
    Follow That BreadFrom the wheat fields to the wood-fire ovens we're hot on the trail of every crusty crumb. First stop, France, then, set sail for Nebraska. From there, we're off Acme Bread, and finally to where loaves of high quality bread are hitting the streets of Manhattan, thanks to Amy's Bread.
  • Follow That Artichoke
    E15
    Follow That ArtichokeCastroville, CA is the Artichoke Capital of the World! Pezzini Farms shows us how they've been growing them for years, and now ship them online! We go to San Fran to Sonoma Mission Inn and Whole Foods for their takes on the artichoke.
  • Follow That Cheese Camembert France
    E16
    Follow That Cheese Camembert FranceCamembert France is renowned for its namesake cheese, so Gordon visits local artisanal cheesemakers and their traditions. Cheesemongers tell us about French and American Camemberts, which we later try on the American Orient Express.
  • Follow That Garlic
    E17
    Follow That GarlicGordon visits NY's organic Keith Farm which grows a rare Italian garlic that they have turned into a booming business. He shows us about the 200 different varieties of garlic before Gordon flies off to all the garlic capitals of the world!
  • Follow That Chile Pepper
    E18
    Follow That Chile PepperCalifornia's Tierra Vegetables grows and preserves 50 varieties of organic chiles. John Ash gives Gordon some pepper pointers on the farm and at the Hotel del Coronado. Then we're off to NYC's Heartbeat for their own take on "hot stuff."
  • Follow That Corn
    E19
    Follow That CornIn NY's Hudson Valley is a corn farmer who uses volcanic soil for fertile fields, and tells Gordon what its benefits are for corn growing. Gordon's then off to find recipes coast to coast before landing in NY with chef Micheal Nischan for cooking tips.
  • Follow That Avocado
    E20
    Follow That AvocadoThe Caribbean clime is perfect for avocados so Gordon's on their trail! He samples local recipes before heading to NY and San Fran for more avocado dishes. Then a Hudson Valley hotelier shares avocado secrets before we're out to sea on a cruise.
  • Follow That Honey
    E21
    Follow That HoneyNapa Valley is known for wine, but also grows great honey. Marshall Farm makes over 20 varieties and stocks Union Pacific and French Laundry. Gordon learns how to harvest honey and jets around the world in search of golden sweet recipes!
  • Follow That Tequila
    E22
    Follow That TequilaBe begin our journey in Tequila, Mexico, and follow the special Herradura Tequila from its origins to Cafe des Artistes in Puerta Vallarta, to a cruise ship in Miami adn see why Tequila isn't just for Margaritas anymore.
  • Follow That Key Lime
    E23
    Follow That Key LimeOriginating in Mexico, we follow that Key Lime to its claim to fame, the Florida Keys. Taste the many flavorful dishes key limes add a nice tang to throughtout southern Florida, and attend a key lime pie competition in Miami. End up in Brooklyn, NY.
  • Follow That Sugar
    E24
    Follow That SugarWe begin our journey with Florida Crystals, an organic sugar producer. Next its off to Coral Gables and Palm Beach where we get to taste some delectable desserts. We end up in NYC to view the 2001 Pastry Team Champs and their sugar sculptures.
  • Follow That Hot Sauce
    E25
    Follow That Hot SauceWe're off to Mexico for a scorching good time as we follow that Hot Sauce! In Chapala we'll learn what makes Cholula hot sauce a fiery taste sensation. Also learn why we call hot sauce Mexican Ketchup. Follow it to NYC and down South to a kickin' BBQ.
  • Follow That Orange
    E26
    Follow That OrangeAt Callery Judge Grove in Florida, we follow the orange from picking to packing. Then were off to Palm Beach and Miami to taste their zesty orange sensations. We end up in NYC at L'orange Bleue.
  • Follow That Steak Sauce
    E27
    Follow That Steak Sauce
  • Follow That Pesto
    E28
    Follow That Pesto
  • Follow That Onion
    E29
    Follow That Onion
  • Follow That Stilton Cheese
    E30
    Follow That Stilton Cheese
  • Follow That Sherry Vinegar
    E31
    Follow That Sherry Vinegar
  • Follow That Root Beer
    E32
    Follow That Root Beer
  • Follow That Rice
    E33
    Follow That Rice
  • Follow That Pineapple
    E34
    Follow That Pineapple
  • Follow That Breakfast
    E35
    Follow That Breakfast
  • Follow That Prawn
    E36
    Follow That Prawn
  • Follow That Ice Cream
    E37
    Follow That Ice Cream
  • Follow That Saffron
    E38
    Follow That Saffron
  • Follow That Peach
    E39
    Follow That Peach
  • Follow That Vanilla
    E40
    Follow That Vanilla
  • Follow That Cherry
    E41
    Follow That Cherry
  • Follow That Devon Cream
    E42
    Follow That Devon Cream
  • Follow That Marshmallow
    E43
    Follow That Marshmallow
  • Follow That Truffle
    E44
    Follow That Truffle
  • Follow That Doughnut
    E45
    Follow That Doughnut
  • Follow That Stout
    E46
    Follow That Stout
  • Follow That Olive
    E47
    Follow That Olive
  • Follow That Cranberry
    E48
    Follow That Cranberry
  • Follow That Macadamia Nut
    E49
    Follow That Macadamia Nut
  • Follow That Cheddar
    E50
    Follow That Cheddar
  • Follow That Cookie
    E51
    Follow That Cookie
  • Follow That Holiday
    E52
    Follow That Holiday

 

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