Kelsey's Essentials

Season 5

Kelsey Nixon's got spunk, she's got sass, but most importantly, she's got what you so desperately need in the kitchen: The Essentials. From "Roasting" to "Sauce-Making" to "Quick Breads," Kelsey shows you — the DIY home cook — the essential techniques, equipment and foolproof tips you need to be the boss of your own kitchen. Kelsey is all about using the basics to create dishes that are anything but ordinary.

Where to Watch Kelsey's Essentials • Season 5

13 Episodes

  • Fiery Foods
    E1
    Fiery FoodsKelsey attends a hot sauce expo in Brooklyn.
  • A Salt of the Senses
    E2
    A Salt of the SensesKelsey visits chef David Burke at his restaurant, "Fromagerie", where he explains the use of salt, in this comprehensive look at salt as a cooking tool.
  • Hot and Cool Desserts
    E3
    Hot and Cool DessertsKelsey assists the owners of a unique ice cream shop with concocting a salt and vinegar potato chip ice cream.
  • After Hour Eats
    E4
    After Hour EatsKelsey indulges in late night comfort foods.
  • Happiest Hour
    E5
    Happiest HourKelsey learns the ins and outs of turning classic cocktails into more modern "mocktails".
  • Snack Attack
    E6
    Snack AttackKelsey visits "S'mores Bakery" for an innovative take on a classic treat.
  • The Big First
    E7
    The Big FirstKelsey looks for the perfect party food to serve at her son's, Oliver, first birthday party.
  • Jamaican
    E8
    JamaicanKelsey visits Melvin's Juice Box for a taste of the Caribbean. She prepares fried fish with carrot escovitch using Jamaican flavors; grilled lobster tails with jerk sauce and coconut rice.
  • Amazing Mashups
    E9
    Amazing MashupsKelsey pays a visit to the Kimchi Taco Truck.
  • Dinner and a Movie
    E10
    Dinner and a MovieKelsey visits a movie concession stand that specializes in gourmet food.
  • Straight Out of Tokyo
    E11
    Straight Out of TokyoKelsey discovers the latest trends in Japanese cuisine, during a visit with Yuji Haraguchi.
  • Mobile Global Cuisine
    E12
    Mobile Global CuisineTasty cemitas in Brooklyn; sandwiches with an Indian flair.
  • My Trip to San Fran
    E13
    My Trip to San FranKelsey makes a version of fideos using shrimp and chorizo, thanks to inspiration in San Francisco.

 

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