Take Home Chef is a half-hour reality cooking show starring Curtis Stone. It originally aired on TLC.
May 15, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone helps Megan surprise her boyfriend, using their own kitchen to cook a meal including spicy chocolate soup
May 15, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone cooks for a nutritionist who lacks culinary skills, preparing a seafood dish that receives mixed reviews
Mar 16, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone overhears a woman in need of culinary advice, and volunteers his services to help her cook for her boyfriend
May 16, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone approaches members of the US public and offers to teach them new recipes in their own homes in an effort to improve their diets. He meets Kathryn, offering to cook a meal for her and a group of friends - unaware her house doesn't have a
May 17, 2006 - 30m
A woman skips work to cook with Curtis Stone and prepare a belated surprise birthday dinner for her friend
May 17, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone cooks dinner for Mary's four children in the hope of finding something that everyone can enjoy
May 18, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone helps Rita prepare dinner for her husband, advising on ingredients and helping out in the couple's kitchen to make sure all goes to plan
May 18, 2006 - 30m
After a great deal of negotiation, Curtis Stone cooks a variety of dishes for a woman and her family, featuring bison on the menu
May 19, 2006 - 30m
Steak and potatoes; ice cream with chocolate sauce.
May 22, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone cooks for a couple on a strict diet. With meat, fish, dairy products and refined sugar off the menu, the options for a suitable meal are limited
May 22, 2006 - 30m
A woman's husband gets a shock when he returns home to find Curtis Stone slaving away in the kitchen of their home
May 23, 2006 - 30m
A woman's husband returns home to find expert chef Curtis Stone cooking a meal in the couple's kitchen
May 23, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone cooks a romantic dinner for two - hoping the couple's children will not spoil the intimate meal
May 24, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone cooks for a wife, her health-conscious husband and five children, hoping to create a dish to suit all their tastes
May 24, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone accompanies Nicole home, where he helps to organise a barbecue for her husband Matthew
May 25, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone helps a woman cook dinner for her husband - who returns home from a long day at work to a pleasant culinary surprise
May 25, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone helps a woman make a Hungarian soup for her husband, hoping to create a dish reminiscent of her Eastern roots
May 26, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone creates a birthday meal with which Michelle can surprise her mother, rustling up fresh crab pasta and a home-made apple sorbet
May 26, 2006 - 30m
A surprise meal for a woman's boyfriend; asparagus in raspberry and shallot vinaigrette; roasted yams; grilled pork chops.
May 30, 2006 - 30m
Top chef Curtis Stone prepares an Asian-themed meal for a woman and her fiance, starting with chicken and sweetcorn soup and moving onto hoisin duck, and sake jelly with mangoes
May 30, 2006 - 30m
Chef Curtis Stone cooks a birthday meal of roast rib of beef with yorkshire puddings, and a chocolate fudge and white chocolate mousse cake with strawberries for a woman's stepson
May 31, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone helps prepare a traditional Mediterranean feast as a surprise for a woman's Greek boyfriend
Jun 1, 2006 - 30m
Grilled corn with butter and cheese spread; fava beans; barbecued lamb in rosemary, garlic and honey.
Jun 2, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone attempts to introduce oysters to a reluctant woman, deep frying them with ponzu dipping sauce, followed by mussels in coconut milk
Jun 8, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone is taken unawares when a woman's husband returns home early as he cooks a meal for the couple in their own kitchen
Jun 16, 2006 - 30m
Professional chef Curtis Stone cooks for a pregnant woman and her two-year-old daughter, preparing a lush crab salad and grilled sole with baby spinach
Jun 16, 2006 - 30m
Chef Stone prepares a romantic, candlelit dinner for a couple's anniversary.
Jun 23, 2006 - 30m
Top chef Curtis Stone cooks tortillas, pan-fried shrimp marinated in lime, and t-bone steak with chipotle and cilantro butter for Nancy, a star-struck fan
Jun 23, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone matches his culinary knowledge against a food stylist's assistant, and former pastry chef
Jun 30, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone helps cook a graduation dinner, starting with roasted sweet peppers stuffed with goat's cheese, before pan-grilled shrimp and lamb chops with garlic
Jun 30, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone prepares a salad of baby beets, followed by pear fritters with cinnamon sugar and sorbet, in Jill's newly refurbished kitchen
Jul 7, 2006 - 30m
Top chef Curtis Stone helps a man prepare a romantic meal with which to surprise his wife
Jul 7, 2006 - 30m
A woman receives help from chef Curtis Stone as she prepares a meal for her boyfriend
Jul 14, 2006 - 30m
A woman's husband is shocked to return home to find Curtis Stone in the kitchen, preparing marinated grilled buffalo with pasilla salsa, followed by sauteed bananas with spearmint
Jul 14, 2006 - 30m
Fillet mignon with red wine and mushroom sauce on a bed of sauteed spinach; strawberries flambe.
Jul 21, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone introduces a woman to the joys of lamb, along with peanut butter ice-cream and fried plantains for dessert
Jul 21, 2006 - 30m
Top chef Curtis Stone attempts to help a woman overcome her fear of germs with the aid of two chicken breasts
Jul 28, 2006 - 30m
Celery root and potato gratin; cooked string beans; meatloaf with a mushroom-and-red-wine sauce; poached pears with vanilla ice cream.
Jul 28, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone helps a woman cook a romantic gourmet meal for her boyfriend, featuring yellow snapper and creme caramel
Aug 4, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone cooks for a belly dancer and receives lessons in return for a meal of green curry
Aug 4, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone helps a woman with poor culinary skills, hoping to turn her into a galloping gourmet with a few helpful tips
Aug 11, 2006 - 30m
Curtis helps a woman prepare a curry to suit her husband's taste for all things spicy
Aug 11, 2006 - 30m
Deep-fried calamari on a bed of lettuce; chorizo with potato medallions; homemade chocolates with nuts.
Aug 18, 2006 - 30m
Seafood pizza with scallops, shrimp, calamari, zucchini and mozzarella; prosciutto pizza with mushrooms and mozzarella.
Aug 18, 2006 - 30m
Eggplant fritters with mozzarella and basil; wild-mushroom risotto; strawberries with English cream.
Sep 1, 2006 - 30m
Steak tartare with homemade potato chips and a baby-vegetable salad; crepes suzette with vanilla ice cream.
Sep 1, 2006 - 30m
Black cod in zucchini; potatoes and rosemary with olive oil; peach Melba.
Sep 15, 2006 - 30m
Gourmet burger; vanilla panna cotta.
Sep 15, 2006 - 30m
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.
Sep 15, 2006 - 30m
Curtis offers his cooking skills to Morgan, whose boyfriend happens to be a chef.
Sep 22, 2006 - 30m
Spicy kosher Indian feast; oven-roasted shoulder of lamb; okra bhaji and rice.
Sep 22, 2006 - 30m
Curtis serves onion bhaji, tandoori Cornish game hens and shrimp.
Sep 29, 2006 - 30m
Tuna tenderloin; Dungeness crab and mango salad.
Sep 29, 2006 - 30m
Crab and vegetable spring-rolls; pad thai noodles.
Oct 6, 2006 - 30m
Portobello mushrooms with ricotta cheese; a New York steak with a pepper crust.
Oct 10, 2006 - 30m
Spicy gazpacho soup with shrimp; seared ahi tuna crusted with sesame seeds.
Oct 10, 2006 - 30m
Curtis Stone helps a novice turn raw fish into a yellowtail and tuna sashimi with a sesame crust
Oct 11, 2006 - 30m
Curtis prepares a quail dinner and a dessert of white-chocolate-sauce-covered berries.
Oct 11, 2006 - 30m
Chef Curtis Stone has to prove to a woman that men can cook by preparing her favourite dishes
Oct 12, 2006 - 30m
Serrano ham-and-cheese plate; veal pot-roast; patatas bravas.
Oct 12, 2006 - 30m
Zucchini with ricotta and tomato sauce; linguini with shrimp and pesto sauce; fresh berries in a raspberry sauce.
Oct 13, 2006 - 30m
Fettuccine with spicy Italian sausage and asparagus; fettuccine with swordfish and zucchini.
Oct 13, 2006 - 30m
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Oct 13, 2006 - 30m
Sauteed foie-gras with crispy potatoes and caramelized apples; pot-au-feu of lobster, scallops, foie gras and white truffles.
Oct 13, 2006 - 30m
Pan-fried mahi-mahi; banoffee pie.
Oct 16, 2006 - 30m
Cannelloni; iced raspberry souffle.
Oct 17, 2006 - 30m
Beef stir-fry; filet mignon; lemon-curd tart.
Oct 18, 2006 - 30m
Son-in-law eggs; lobster tail with red curry.
Oct 19, 2006 - 30m
Heirloom-tomato and buffalo-mozzarella salad; ravioli with a brown butter-and-sage sauce.
Oct 20, 2006 - 30m
Steamed orange roughy with noodles and stir-fry; baked pears with maple syrup, dried fruit and nuts.
Oct 20, 2006 - 30m
Orange chicken; stir-fried rice; tempura strawberries.
Oct 20, 2006 - 30m
Pan-fried Scandinavian cheese on crostini; roasted pork loin.
Oct 26, 2006 - 30m
Roasted rack of lamb; mint-chocolate soup.
Oct 27, 2006 - 30m
Risottos; classic Italian soup of borlotti beans and summer vegetables.
Oct 27, 2006 - 30m
Grilled rib-eye steak; crispy potatoes; chocolate-covered mango and vanilla ice-cream bombe.
Oct 27, 2006 - 30m
Sevruga-caviar topped oysters; caramelized wing of skate with white asparagus.
Nov 3, 2006 - 30m
A Chinese meal.
Nov 3, 2006 - 30m
Mediterranean food; spicy hot chocolate dessert.
Nov 10, 2006 - 30m
Salad of endive with English blue cheese and roasted walnuts; pan-fried chicken.
Nov 10, 2006 - 30m
Tropical cocktails with coconut milk and white rum; crispy whole snapper with string beans.
Dec 1, 2006 - 30m
Curtis prepares fresh tagliatelle with slow-cooked leg of lamb.
Dec 1, 2006 - 30m
Prickly cactus and fava-bean soup; beef tacos with chili and cilantro; fish tacos in homemade tortillas.
Dec 8, 2006 - 30m
Oven-roasted leg of lamb with a side dish of crispy potatoes; semifreddo of peanuts, caramel and dark ale.
Dec 8, 2006 - 30m
Midwestern brisket stew with autumn vegetables and parsley potatoes.
Dec 15, 2006 - 30m
Cracked crab with baby tomatoes and basil; cucumber-and-dill salad; homemade waffles with cinnamon-baked pears and mascarpone.
Dec 22, 2006 - 30m
Mushroom-and-bonito soup with marinated sea-bass; rainbow roll.
Dec 22, 2006 - 30m
Tuna seviche with coconut; mussels in white wine and thyme.
Dec 29, 2006 - 30m
Caipirinhas; corn-and-baby-tomato soup; Brazilian chicken with okra and black beans.
Dec 29, 2006 - 30m
Crostini with roasted beef fillet; horseradish-and-arugula pesto sauce; fried zucchini-flowers stuffed with fontina cheese.
Jan 5, 2007 - 30m
Latin barbecue: pork tamales and grilled shrimp with South American sour cream, chili, cilantro and lime, wrapped in a banana leaf.
Jan 10, 2007 - 30m
Curried cauliflower with cardamom and mustard; whitefish with saffron and leeks.
Jan 12, 2007 - 30m
Fresh oysters with ponzu sauce; tilapia with ginger; steamed Korean pears.
Jan 12, 2007 - 30m
Mediterranean crepes with feta cheese.
Jan 26, 2007 - 30m
Fritto misto of seafood with basil aioli of arugula, shallots and vinaigrette.
Jan 26, 2007 - 30m
Pacific oysters Rockefeller; a whole red snapper; mussels and white wine.
Feb 9, 2007 - 30m
Lobster in a creamy cocktail sauce; tapas plate with prosciutto, olives, mozzarella, smoked salmon and marinated artichoke hearts.
Feb 16, 2007 - 30m
An appetizer of crostini with sun-dried tomatoes and cheddar; roasted halibut cheeks in pancetta; loukoumathes with sugar and honey.
Feb 16, 2007 - 30m
Arugula salad with pomegranates and persimmons; pan-fried red snapper on braised romaine hearts with arugula pesto; chocolate-salted caramel cashews.
Feb 23, 2007 - 30m
Leafy green salad with a vinaigrette dressing; roasted lobster with chanterelles, crosnes and garlic; upside-down apple-and-pear caramel tarts.
Feb 23, 2007 - 30m
Baby-spinach salad with smoked bacon and cheese croutons; garlic-and-parsley marinated Cornish game-hens with tarragon fettuccine.
Mar 3, 2007 - 30m
Prosciutto and pears with balsamic vinegar; frutti de mare; chocolate fondue with fresh fruit.
Mar 3, 2007 - 30m
Seafood won-ton soup; ginger-poached black bass; stir-fried pea-shoots with garlic; handmade fortune-cookies.
Mar 16, 2007 - 30m
Artichoke hearts with arugula and pesto; pork wrapped in prosciutto; apple cake with orange zest.
Mar 16, 2007 - 30m
Baby potatoes, grilled vegetables and bread; hot chocolate; caramel.
Mar 23, 2007 - 30m
Caviar; mushrooms; pork tenderloin; fresh madeleines with warm raspberry dipping-sauce.
Mar 23, 2007 - 30m
Baby octopus salad; pan-fried halibut with black beans and peppers; summer berries with lemon sorbet.
Mar 30, 2007 - 30m
Tuna sashimi; shellfish hot-pot; apple granitas.
Apr 6, 2007 - 30m
Pan-fried mahi-mahi; chocolate cheesecake.
Apr 13, 2007 - 30m
Confit leg of duck with braised Tuscan cabbage and creamy polenta; chocolate ice-cream balls.
Apr 20, 2007 - 30m
Roasted breast of duck with shaved white truffles; grapes with Robiola cheese.
Apr 27, 2007 - 30m
French onion soup; roasted pork loin with a Dijon-parsley crust; fricassee of chanterelles, shallots, garlic and black truffles; fresh figs; bleu cheese.
May 4, 2007 - 30m
Striped bass fillets with lemon grass and yellow curry; Thai coconut rice; steamed pumpkins with coconut custard.
May 11, 2007 - 30m
Chicken and vegetable potpies; fruit-filled jellies.
May 18, 2007 - 30m
Beef Wellington with a side of string beans; vanilla ice cream with a homemade caramel sauce.
May 25, 2007 - 30m
Southern-fried chicken with collard greens; chocolate and mint martini.
May 25, 2007 - 30m
Peasant lentil stew; grilled garlic bread; rhubarb.
Jun 1, 2007 - 30m
Caramelized Treviso with Taleggio cheese and smoked mozzarella; homemade ravioli; pear crumble.
Jun 8, 2007 - 30m
Dim sum and a chili dipping-sauce; Singapore-style chili; crab and pineapple skewers in caramel sauce and toasted coconut.
Jun 15, 2007 - 30m
Salad; skirt steak marinated in red wine and juniper berries; chocolate souffle.
Jul 24, 2007 - 30m
Steamed mussels; prawns; scallops; cheese platter.
Jul 24, 2007 - 30m
Opakapaka fish over grilled fennel and onions; cheddar; upside-down apple tart.