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Essential Pepin
Shell-ebration
Season 1
Episode 16
Jacques’ granddaughter loves Crab Cakes with Avocado Sauce, and Jacques and his daughter reminisce about hunting for clams and shellfish as they prepare Oysters Madison, Mussels Poulette and Gratinee using wild mussels. Finally, he breaks open some huge clams (after setting them in the freezer for a while) and prepares crispy Clam Fritters.
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Jacques demonstrates a simple way to bone out a chicken and more--with his family’s help.
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Jacques takes Sea Bass, Striped Bass and Codfish from the ocean to the plate.
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Jacques demonstrates desserts that impress guests, but don’t stress out the chefs!
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Jacques cooks his aunt’s quiche, his mother’s Eggs Jeannette, a savory flan and more.
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Jacques loves seafood! He highlights a wonderful seafood medley, freshwater fish and more.
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Pastry chef Emily Luchetti joins Jacques for treats to tempt every sweet tooth.
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Jacques showcases soups from his childhood, a French classic and more!
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Game might seem intimidating, but it’s fairly easy to find these days--and it’s delicious.
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It’s eggs all the ways: Eggs in Ramekins, Eggs en Cocotte, a Flat Potato Omelet and more.
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Jacques is rolling in dough, baking Soda Bread, Gros Pain, a tender Brioche and more.
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Jacques uses his Fast Puff Pastry for everything from Choux a la Creme to Pigs Ears.
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Jacques honors his roots with recipes reflecting his U.S., French and Puerto Rican family.