America's Test Kitchen from Cook's Illustrated
Drive-In Specials (#825)
Kimball and his team create well-done hamburgers on a charcoal grill and oven-fried onion rings.
Program Description: AMERICA'S TEST KITCHEN FROM COOK'S ILLUSTRATED's ensemble of chefs, cooks, testers and tasters, led by ATK's sartorial "editor-in-chef" Christopher Kimball, reveal the best ways to prepare favorite dishes.
All Upcoming Episodes
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Italian-American Classics (#803)
The kitchen is turned into Little Italy with recipes for baked manicotti and cheesy garlic bread.
- Sat, October 11, 7:30 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Sat, October 11, 1:30 PM on IPTV Create/World
- Mon, October 13, 4:30 PM on IPTV HD
- Wed, October 29, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Thu, October 30, 1:00 AM on IPTV HD
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Rainy Day BBQ Pork Chops (#801)
The team pairs skillet-made BBQ pork chops with creamy macaroni salad. Chef's knives are tested.
- Mon, October 27, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Tue, October 28, 1:00 AM on IPTV HD
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Lemon Layer Cake (#802)
The crew put lemon layer cake through the rigors of the Test Kitchen. Cake mixes are taste test tested.
- Tue, October 28, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Wed, October 29, 1:00 AM on IPTV HD
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Cookie Jar Favorites (#804)
The team reveals the best recipes for triple chocolate cookies and brown sugar cookies.
- Thu, October 30, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
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Kansas City Barbecue (#805)
Sticky ribs and beans bring Kansas City-style barbecue into the kitchen. Taste test: pickles.
- Mon, November 3, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Tue, November 4, 1:00 AM on IPTV HD
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French Classics (#806)
Vicariously visit the bistros of Paris with recipes for Coq Au Vin and Chocolate Pots de Cr#me.
- Tue, November 4, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Wed, November 5, 1:00 AM on IPTV HD
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Coffeehouse Treats (#807)
Take a coffee break with tempting blueberry scones & bran muffins. Taste some strawberry preserves.
- Wed, November 5, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Thu, November 6, 1:00 AM on IPTV HD
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Asian Take-Out at Home (#808)
Quick and enticing Thai-style chicken soup and stir-fried portabellas with ginger-oyster sauce.
- Thu, November 6, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
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Chicken and Stuffing (#720)
Roast-stuffed chicken and sauteed spinach are perfect for a chilly night at home.
- Sat, November 8, 7:30 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Sat, November 8, 1:30 PM on IPTV Create/World
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White Chicken Chili and Corn Bread (#812)
The delicious recipes will satisfy hungry diners on a cold night. Tortilla chips are taste tested.
- Sat, November 8, 8:30 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Sat, November 8, 2:30 PM on IPTV Create/World
- Mon, November 17, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Tue, November 18, 1:00 AM on IPTV HD
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30-Minute Skillet Casseroles (#725)
A quick & delicious chicken pot pie & tamale pie are prepared. Bottled salad dressings are tasted.
- Sat, November 8, 9:30 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Sat, November 8, 3:30 PM on IPTV Create/World
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More Meat and Potatoes (#708)
The team prepares a perfect Sunday dinner of all-beef meatloaf served with skillet-roasted potatoes.
- Sat, November 8, 10:30 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Sat, November 8, 4:30 PM on IPTV Create/World
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Spaghetti House Favorites (#711)
ATK's Chicken Francese and Marinara Sauce are Italian comfort food at its best.
- Sat, November 8, 11:30 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Sat, November 8, 5:30 PM on IPTV Create/World
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Holiday Beef Tenderloin Dinner (#809)
Roast Beef Tenderloin with Caramelized Onions and Mushroom Stuffing and Creamy Mashed Potatoes.
- Mon, November 10, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
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Pasta and Tomatoes Reimagined (#810)
Kimball prepares a dinner of penne with vodka sauce and pasta Caprese. A stock pot is tested.
- Wed, November 12, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
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Salted Turkey and Green Beans (#811)
A surprising ingredient delivers delicious flavor in this recipe for roast salted turkey.
- Thu, November 13, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Fri, November 14, 1:00 AM on IPTV HD
- Sat, November 22, 11:30 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Sat, November 22, 5:30 PM on IPTV Create/World
- Thu, November 27, 11:30 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Thu, November 27, 5:30 PM on IPTV Create/World
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French Apple Tart (#813)
Kimball and the crew prepare a delicious French apple tart complete with the perfect crust.
- Tue, November 18, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Wed, November 19, 1:00 AM on IPTV HD
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Chicken in a Skillet (#814)
Dinner is a snap with Parmesan-crusted Chicken Breasts & Pan-roasted Chicken with crispy potatoes.
- Wed, November 19, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
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Pizza Party (#815)
Recipes for pepperoni pan pizza and antipasto pasta salad. Taste test: frozen pizza.
- Thu, November 20, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Fri, November 21, 1:00 AM on IPTV HD
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Old-Fashioned Breakfast Cakes (#816)
Kimball creates New York-style crumb cake and blueberry boy bait, a Yankee-style coffee cake.
- Mon, November 24, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Tue, November 25, 1:00 AM on IPTV HD
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Bistro Steak Dinner (#817)
Pan-seared thick-cut Steaks & Garlic & Olive oil mashed potatoes turns any kitchen into a bistro.
- Tue, November 25, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
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Lightening Up Chocolate Desserts (#818)
The team shares guilt-free recipes for low-fat chocolate mousse and low-fat chocolate brownies.
- Wed, November 26, 4:00 PM on IPTV HD
Past Episodes
These episodes of America's Test Kitchen from Cook's Illustrated aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
- Favorite Slow-Cooker Stews (#826)
- Drive-In Specials (#825)
- Shrimp Two Ways (#824)
- Four-Cheese Lasagna (#823)
- Easy Skillet Suppers (#822)
- Grilled Cornish Hens (#821)
- Indian Favorites Simplified (#820)
- Fish on the Grill (#819)
- Lightening Up Chocolate Desserts (#818)
- Bistro Steak Dinner (#817)
- Old-Fashioned Breakfast Cakes (#816)
- Pizza Party (#815)
- Chicken in a Skillet (#814)
- French Apple Tart (#813)
- White Chicken Chili and Corn Bread (#812)
- Salted Turkey and Green Beans (#811)
- Pasta and Tomatoes Reimagined (#810)
- Holiday Beef Tenderloin Dinner (#809)
- Asian Take-Out at Home (#808)
- Coffeehouse Treats (#807)
- French Classics (#806)
- Kansas City Barbecue (#805)
- Cookie Jar Favorites (#804)
- Italian-American Classics (#803)
- Lemon Layer Cake (#802)
- Rainy Day BBQ Pork Chops (#801)
- Summer Cookout (#726)
- 30-Minute Skillet Casseroles (#725)
- Beef and Beer Stew (#724)
- Grand Slam Breakfast (#723)
- Apple Desserts (#722)
- Brisket BBQ (#721)
- Chicken and Stuffing (#720)
- More Low-Fat Makeovers (#719)
- Chocolate Cake (#718)
- Fancy Meat and Potatoes (#717)
- Beer Can Chicken (#716)
- Flame On! (#715)
- Skillet Dinners (#714)
- Staying In for Chinese Take-Out (#713)
- Pucker Up - Citrus Desserts (#712)
- Spaghetti House Favorites (#711)
- Rainy Day BBQ (#710)
- Fish and Chips (#709)
- More Meat and Potatoes (#708)
- Strawberry Cream Cake (#707)
- Pork (#706)
- More Tex Mex Favorites (#705)
- Chicken Kiev (#704)
- Chocolate Desserts (#703)
- Not Your Average Stir Fry (#702)
- Low-Fat Cheesecake (#701)



