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Season 3 of THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE was filmed at GREEN DOOR GOURMET, a 350-acre farm, on-farm market, and agritourism destination in Nashville, Tennessee. THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE is co-produced for PBS by VPM and Objective Media Group America.

Join host Alejandra Ramos and judges Leah Cohen, Tiffany Derry and Graham Elliot as a new group of talented home cooks showcase signature dishes, share heartfelt stories and compete to win the national search for “The Great American Recipe.” A fun and uplifting eight-part cooking competition that celebrates the ...

American Cookery, published by the “orphan” Amelia Simmons in 1796, was the first cookbook by an American to be published in the United States. Its 47 pages (in the first edition) contained fine recipes for roasts—stuffed goose, stuffed leg of veal, roast lamb. There were stews, too, and all manner of pies.

All of the judges would like each contestant to win but, in the end, only one will get the blue ribbon. One of the winner's dishes will be on the cover of The Great American Recipe Cookbook. That publication also will feature recipes from other contestants and the judges.

In addition, PBS today also announced that THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE has been renewed for an additional season. The third season, which will give a fresh crop of diverse home cooks from around the country the opportunity to showcase their beloved signature dishes, is set to premiere in Summer 2024.

The competition differs from Top Chef, and other reality TV programs like Chopped and Iron Chef, because there's no cash prize. Contestants are cooking their own recipes, or ones that have been passed down from their family. Philosophically, the show is more aligned with The Great British Bake Off (GBBO).

Q&A: Brad Mahlof '11 Wins PBS Cooking Show by Plating Jewish Heritage. He was crowned after eight episodes of competition against eight others in PBS' “The Great American Recipe.” Mahlof, center, celebrates with the show's judges.

On Monday, June 19 at 8:00 pm on WTTW and streaming via the PBS Video app, nine home cooks from across the country gather to share their recipes in a second season of The Great American Recipe.

Silvia Martinez Wins PBS's First National Search for THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE.

The first recorded cookbook that is still in print today is Of Culinary Matters (originally, De Re Coquinaria), written by Apicius, in fourth century AD Rome. It contains more than 500 recipes, including many with Indian spices.

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The first recorded cookbook is said to be four clay tablets from 1700 BC in Ancient Mesopotamia, but by the 1300s, cookbooks were a norm for kings and nobles. In 1390, Forme of Cury (The Rules of Cookery) was published for–but not by–King Richard II.

Malinda Russell (ca. 1812 – ?) was a free African-American woman from Tennessee who earned her living as a cook and published the first known cookbook by an African-American woman.

Each week, one cook gets eliminated. The top prize lets the last remaining cook get the winning dish on the cover of this season's “Great American Recipe” cookbook.

Contestants have to create their own recipes for the show and get them approved by production. Filming days can take 10 to 16 hours, and bakers have to keep the show a secret until it airs.

In addition to all of the scraps, bones, and shells we compost instead of trash, we're allowed “dirty” compost, which includes paper refuse like napkins and paper towels. All of the containers our test cooks use for mise en place, as well as the plates and cups we use for tastings, also go into the compost.

Filmed at The Barns at Mattaponi Springs in Ruther Glen, the new eight-part cooking competition “The Great American Recipe” features a cast of 10 home cooks handpicked from across the U.S. who are battling to showcase their signature dishes.

As a fan of both the American and British versions of the show, I was awe-struck, even before I got there. We filmed in the iconic white Baking Show tent in England for judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith. Walking into the tent for the first episode felt like I had stepped into my television.

Filmed and recorded at Chef Curtis Stone's 60-acre ranch in Malibu Canyon, guests from the world of film, television, music and sports will cook alongside Curtis while discussing everything from current events to memories of family meals and favorite dining experiences.

Production for Season 2 of the series, which is co-produced by VPM and Objective Media Group America, is scheduled to begin in Fall 2022. “We're excited to be bringing back this wonderfully warm show to PBS,” Jilly Pearce, president of Objective Media Group America, said.