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The Best Thing I Ever Ate
The Best Thing I Ever Ate

The Best Thing I Ever Ate

—A look at what celebrity chefs and Food Network hosts like to eat when the cameras stop rolling. Each episode of the series will delve into some of the network stars' favorite food spots and the meals that they would travel thousands of miles to have again. They dish on fantastic desserts, the best barbecue joints and where to find the comfort foods they crave. Each bite is a trip down memory lane as they recount stories of healing and discovery through their most cherished treats and eats.
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Season 110 of 10 Episodes

  • Food Network stars talk about their favorite fried foods.

  • Food Network stars reveal the best barbecue they've ever eaten.

  • Food Network stars talk about their favorite recipes made with bacon.

  • Giada, Duff and Sandra share their favorite sweets.

  • Chefs reveal dishes they are obsessed with.

  • Food Network stars talk about the foods they love to start their day with.

  • Food Network stars give their personal take on where to find the best pizza.

  • Michael Symon, Guy Fieri and Aaron McCargo Jr.

  • Favorite hand-sized treats.

  • Delicacies that Duff, Tyler Florence and Sandra Lee wish they had thought of.

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26 episodes will be broadcast over the next two weeks

    Mess Hall
    More Than I Can Count!
    Fried and Gone to Heaven
    Buttered Up
    Picture Perfect
    On Wheels
    On the Waterfront
    New England
    Mid-Atlantic
    Dallas
  • Mess Hall

    Things are about to get messy in the best way possible; Alex Guarnaschelli travels to Washington, D.C., for a beer-battered burger, while Antonia Lofaso visits Los Angeles to let loose on the fattest sub sandwich ever imagined.
    Upcoming
  • More Than I Can Count!

    Andrew Zimmern raves about the infamous barbecue chicken from Miss Myra's Pit Bar-B-Que in Birmingham, Ala.; Aarti Sequeira can't stop ordering handmade ice cream; jumbo lump crab cakes.
    Upcoming
  • Fried and Gone to Heaven

    Jeff Mauro goes to Proxi in Chicago for a unique version of street corn; Simon enjoys crispy pork shank at Salo-Salo Grill in West Covina, Calif.; fried hot chicken sammy.
    Upcoming
  • Buttered Up

    Alex Guarnaschelli attacks butter with a one-of-a-kind shrimp-and-grits combo; honey butter chicken sandwich from the aptly named restaurant Honey Butter Fried Chicken.
    Upcoming
  • Picture Perfect

    Carla Hall shows off beautiful beets from Michigan; Molly Yeh reveals the surprise inside the ultimate breakfast muffin; Aaron Sanchez shares his warm cookies and milk; Alton Brown talks about his favorite dish at Destroyer in Los Angeles.
    Upcoming
  • On Wheels

    Jeff Mauro gets happy about an angry lobster sandwich. Sabin Lomac puts the pedal to the metal for The Bacon Truck's bacon mac and cheese bites. Ali Khan speeds towards the best food on wheels at LeRoy and Lewis Barbecue in Austin, Texas.
    Upcoming
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A look at what celebrity chefs and Food Network hosts like to eat when the cameras stop rolling. Each episode of the series will delve into some of the network stars' favorite food spots and the meals that they would travel thousands of miles to have again. They dish on fantastic desserts, the best barbecue joints and where to find the comfort foods they crave. Each bite is a trip down memory lane as they recount stories of healing and discovery through their most cherished treats and eats.

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