Movies Logo
January 1, 1970

Season 5

01. Carb Your Enthusiasm

Bob aims to give carb addicts a fix that satisfies. In order to spice up the life of anyone attempting to stick to a low-carb diet, Bob prepares several mouthwatering and mind melding dishes that look like a carb-fest, but are actually carb-free.

Appetizer: Mini tuna burgers

Entrée: Spaghetti squash and meatballs, Breadless garlic bread

Dessert: Say Cheese Cake

Beverage: Cucumber-mint water

30min

02. Food for Tot

It’s time for baby’s first food and the new moms are rejoicing. We’re cooking for two now, so inspired by ingredients that are encouraged for baby’s first bites, what do the new parents eat with those same ingredients. Bob creates dishes that satisfy the foodie’s palette and the newbie’s palette using the same ingredients.

Appetizer

Adult: Roasted beet salad

Baby: Pureed beets

Entrée:

Adult: Pineapple-marinated chicken flower

Baby: Pureed chicken and yams

Dessert:

Adult: Peach cobbler

Baby: Baked peach and banana puree

Beverage:

Adult: White Russian

30min

04. Kiln Me Softly

Bob visits a busy pottery studio where he puts a surreal spin on the ancient practice of clay-pot cooking.

Entrée: Clay-baked chicken

Sides: Pomegranate-glazed carrots, Morrocan-style chickpeas, Flowerpot bread

Dessert: Cardamom baked apples

30min

05. Thinking Outside of the Box

Bob pulls into a trailer park and hooks up with comedian Judy Tenuta. He demonstrates that in the time in takes to make classic convenience foods - frozen pizza, mac & cheese, frozen chicken dinner - you can make a yummy, healthy meal

Entrées: Macaroni and butternut squash, Mushroom and leek pizza, Chicken Parmesan

Dessert: Chocolate pecan caramels

30min

06. Eyes Dine Shut

Bob takes taste sensation to a new level when he invites friends over for dinner in the dark. Inspired by his recent Paris restaurant excursion where patrons eat in complete darkness and the waiters are blind, Bob creates a menu that is all about taste, texture and scent.

Amuse: Cherry Tomato Amuse Bouche

Appetizer: Trio of Textures

Entrée: Tea Smoked Duck, Green Mango Salad

Intermezzo: Wasabi Granita

Dessert: Camembert Cappuccino

30min

07. Here's Cooking for You, Kid

Bob visits an urban playground where he creates a kid-friendly meal that is not only healthy, but is tones of fun to eat.

Appetizer: Chicken little salad

Entrée: Spaghetti pie

Sides: Cauliflower popcorn, Carrot lollipops, Spinach "slime"

Dessert: Chocolate soup

Beverage: Blueberry Brain Freeze

30min

08. The Newlyfeds

When asked to cater a wedding dinner, Bob says I DO and then marries traditional wedding icons with his surreal approach to food and fun. Bob, the wedding couple and their friends and family commit to good times and good food til death do them part.

Appetizer: Passion Fruit Soup

Entrée: Lobster Pot Pie

Sides: Bride’s Bouquet Salad

Dessert: Ice Cream Cone Cake

Beverage: Kumquat Champagne Cocktail

30min

09. The Yum of the Parts

Inspired by innovative architecture, Bob takes classic dishes, breaks them down into their parts, then re-constructs them in a fresh, new way. Joining Bob on this design-driven dinner is a group of architects and style visionaries.

Appetizer: Deconstructed Bloody Caesar

Entrée: Deconstructed Caesar Salad

Sides: Deconstructed Coq au Vin

Dessert: Deconstructed Pina Colada

30min

10. RV Being Served

The Toastermobile revs up with some other food-inspired vehicles, including the Weinermobile, and The Kissmobile and The Big Squeeze to jam on meals that play off their signature food.

Starter: Toasted Antipasto Sandwich, Orange salad

Entrée: Octopuses Garden

Dessert: Chocolate Kiss Wonto

Beverage: Creamsicle Cocktail

30min

11. Second Helpings

Bob challenges the clock - as well as an escape artist, opera singer, canine agility team and contortionist - to prove that you don’t need tones of time to make an amazing meal. Helping him with the count-down is Bob’s pal and SNL Alumni, Julia Sweeney.

Entrées: 5 minute Turkey Dinner

4 minute Pernod Shrimp

3 minute Midnight Snack

1 minute Maple Candy

30min

12. Mange A Trois

Joined by a threesome of triples, Bob cooks in 3’s - 3 delicious dishes that only require 3 ingredients. Each of the triplets helps him on a course. It’s the Holy Trinity of meals.

Appetizers: Forgotten onion cheese dip, Prosciutto-wrapped stuffed figs

Entrée: Macadamia nut-crusted lamb chops

Sides: Brussel sprouts with bacon, Orange-mashed yams, Traditional southern biscuits

Dessert: Marshmallow pops

30min

13. Kitchen Island

Stuck in a traffic jam, Bob daydreams about escaping to a desert island, where he gets to make and eat his favorite foods. Joining him for his fantasy dinner is a hula dancer and a group of musicians, providing some great tunes to eat by.

Starter: Huevos Chorizo

Appetizer: Deep-fried Artichoke Hearts

Entrée: Pan-seared Branzini, White Bean Cassoulet

Dessert:Frozen Mangogo Cocktail

30min