Essence of Emeril - Season 2

Essence of Emeril

Season 2

1995 • 323 Episodes

Episodes

Po' Boys 4 - Essence of Emeril

1. Po' Boys 4

May 15, 1995

Creative Oyster Loaf, Ferdie/Mother's Favorite Offerin', BBQ Duck Sandwich.

Creative Club Sandwiches - Essence of Emeril

2. Creative Club Sandwiches

May 16, 1995

Lobster Club, Cobb Club, Lamb Club.

Phyllo Dough - Essence of Emeril

3. Phyllo Dough

May 16, 1995

Baklava, Baked Stuffed Shrimp, Chicken Andouille Strudel.

Breads - Essence of Emeril

4. Breads

May 17, 1995

Basic Bread Starters, Another Bread Starter, O'Breads Rye Currant Rolls.

Creative Burgers - Essence of Emeril

5. Creative Burgers

May 18, 1995

Horseradish Garlic Burgers, Tuna Burgers, Lamb Burgers.

Easter - Essence of Emeril

6. Easter

May 19, 1995

Sweet Pea Soup, Horseradish Crusted Rib Roast, Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes.

Jazz Fest - Essence of Emeril

7. Jazz Fest

May 23, 1995

Crawfish Bread, Baptist Church Fried Chicken Wings, Pralines.

Cornish Hens - Essence of Emeril

8. Cornish Hens

May 23, 1995

Stuffed Hen, Grilled Hen, Bourbon Mashed Potatoes.

Artichokes - Essence of Emeril

9. Artichokes

May 24, 1995

Artichoke Preparation, Redfish Marcelle with Artichoke and Mushroom Sauce, Artichoke and Shrimp Salad.

Cooking with Coffee - Essence of Emeril

10. Cooking with Coffee

May 25, 1995

Coffee Syrup, Mole made with Coffee Extraction, Coffee Anglaise.

Horseradish - Essence of Emeril

11. Horseradish

May 26, 1995

Nola Style Cedar Plank Trout, Horseradish Potatoes.

Chutneys and Compote - Essence of Emeril

12. Chutneys and Compote

May 29, 1995

Compote, Spanish Onion Chutney, Salmon with Onion Chutney.

Fondue - Essence of Emeril

13. Fondue

May 30, 1995

Cheese Fondue, Fondue Bourguignonne, Chocolate Fondue.

Shitakes - Essence of Emeril

14. Shitakes

May 31, 1995

Stuffed Caps, Shiitake Relish, Shiitake and Pasta.

Biscotti - Essence of Emeril

15. Biscotti

June 1, 1995

Sweet Biscotti, Biscotti Trifle.

Jerusalem Artichokes - Essence of Emeril

16. Jerusalem Artichokes

June 2, 1995

Jerusalem Artichoke Salad, Jerusalem Artichoke and Potato Gratin, Batter Fried Jerusalem Artichoke.

Zucchini - Essence of Emeril

17. Zucchini

June 5, 1995

Zucchini Bread, Zucchini Pancake, Zucchini Tian.

Olives - Essence of Emeril

18. Olives

June 6, 1995

Simple Brine, Olive Bread, Beef and Feta Sandwich on Olive Bread, Peasant Style Fish.

Jazz Fest - Essence of Emeril

19. Jazz Fest

June 7, 1995

Ponchatoula Strawberries, Crawfish Pie, Cochon de Lait, French Fry Po' Boy.

Breads - Essence of Emeril

20. Breads

June 8, 1995

Skillet Cornbread, Pumpernickel Bread, Walnut Quick Bread.

Asparagus - Essence of Emeril

21. Asparagus

June 9, 1995

Asparagus with Orange Butter, Turkey Avocado Salad, Asparagus and Crab Ragout.

Satays - Essence of Emeril

22. Satays

June 12, 1995

Vegetable Satay, Chicken and Beef Satay, Sweet and Sour Sauce, Peanut Sauce.

Mother's Day - Essence of Emeril

23. Mother's Day

June 13, 1995

Crab Cakes with Poached Eggs and Wild Mushroom Sauce, Spring Fruit Pudding.

Onion Family - Essence of Emeril

24. Onion Family

June 14, 1995

Onion Soup, Onion Tart, Onion Marmalade.

Pastrami - Essence of Emeril

25. Pastrami

June 15, 1995

Pastrami Sandwich, Curing Pastrami, Duck Pastrami and Pasta.

Tarts - Essence of Emeril

26. Tarts

June 16, 1995

Strawberry Tartlets, Tomato and Cheese Tart, Crawfish and Spicy Cheese Tart.

Yogurt - Essence of Emeril

27. Yogurt

June 19, 1995

Plain Yogurt, Almond Yogurt and Coriander Sauce, Blueberry Yogurt Crumble Top Cake.

Memorial Day - Essence of Emeril

28. Memorial Day

June 20, 1995

Chervil-Shallot Potato Salad, Cold Beef Tenderloin, Cherry Cobbler.

Vanilla - Essence of Emeril

29. Vanilla

June 21, 1995

Vanilla Oil, Crabmeat Gratin with Vanilla Bean Sabayon, Vanilla Bean Pudding.

Gastrique - Essence of Emeril

30. Gastrique

June 22, 1995

Citrus Gastrique, Raspberry Gastrique, Citrus Gastrique Vinaigrette, Foie Gras with Raspberry Gastrique.

Peppercorns - Essence of Emeril

31. Peppercorns

June 23, 1995

Pepper-Crusted Loin, Tuna Loin Salad, Pepper Poached Apple.

Curry - Essence of Emeril

32. Curry

June 26, 1995

Basic Curry, Vindaloo, Shrimp Curry.

Mussels - Essence of Emeril

33. Mussels

June 27, 1995

Moules Marinieres, Stuffed Mussels.

Lobster - Essence of Emeril

34. Lobster

June 28, 1995

Baked Lobster, Boiled Lobster Salad with Creamy Tarragon Dressing, Vanilla Champagne Sauce.

Father's Day - Essence of Emeril

35. Father's Day

June 29, 1995

Crawfish Remoulade, Mint Rice Mustard, Grilled Lamb.

Semolina - Essence of Emeril

36. Semolina

June 30, 1995

Semolina Butter Cookies, Semolina Pasta, Semolina Pudding.

Tahini - Essence of Emeril

37. Tahini

July 3, 1995

Basic Tahini, Hummus, Halvah.

Feta Cheese - Essence of Emeril

38. Feta Cheese

July 4, 1995

Potatoes and Tomatoes with Feta, Lamb Mille-Feuille, Tomato Vinaigrette, Stuffed Grape Leaves.

Mediterranean - Essence of Emeril

39. Mediterranean

July 5, 1995

Spanakopita, Moussaka.

Meringues - Essence of Emeril

40. Meringues

July 6, 1995

Vacherin, Baked Alaska, Floating Island.

Main Course Salads - Essence of Emeril

41. Main Course Salads

July 7, 1995

Tuna and Nicoise, Lemon Aioli, Bulgar Wheat Stuffed Tomato, Grilled Chicken Salad.

Wedding Traditions - Essence of Emeril

42. Wedding Traditions

July 10, 1995

Italian Wedding Soup, Salt Cod and Tomato Ragout, Mexican Wedding Cookies.

Melons - Essence of Emeril

43. Melons

July 11, 1995

Melon Soup, Melon Salsa with Grilled Tuna, Granita.

Savory Pies - Essence of Emeril

44. Savory Pies

July 17, 1995

Salmon and Mashed Potato Pie, Natchitoches Meat Pie, Scallop Pie.

Specialty Vegetables - Essence of Emeril

45. Specialty Vegetables

July 17, 1995

Fiddlehead Ferns, Baked Shrimp Custard with Ramp Relish, Squash Blossoms, Roasted Red Pepper Coulis.

Mascarpone - Essence of Emeril

46. Mascarpone

July 18, 1995

Mascarpone Cheesecake, Savory Puff Pastry, Mascarpone Cream.

Pickled Items - Essence of Emeril

47. Pickled Items

July 19, 1995

Michael Jordan's One Day Pickle, Mary Beth's Pickled Beets and Eggs, Annie's Bread and Butter Pickles.

Gazpacho - Essence of Emeril

48. Gazpacho

July 20, 1995

Gazpacho Basic, Gazpacho Relish, Alana Shocko Mama's Grilled Vegetable Gazpacho of Love, Tuna Parfait with Gazpacho.

Pesto - Essence of Emeril

49. Pesto

July 21, 1995

Standard Pesto, Funky Pesto, Tuna and Potatoes a la Pesto.

Morel - Essence of Emeril

50. Morel

July 24, 1995

Morel and Pasta, Tournedos of Beef with Morel Sauce, Whole Stuffed Morels.

Ceviche - Essence of Emeril

51. Ceviche

July 25, 1995

Traditional Ceviche, Funk It Up Ceviche, Mango Tuna Ceviche Parfait.

Spring Soups - Essence of Emeril

52. Spring Soups

July 26, 1995

Vichyssoise, Asparagus Crab Soup, Fruit Soup.

Focaccia - Essence of Emeril

53. Focaccia

July 27, 1995

Basic Dough, Whole Wheat Focaccia, Sweet Treat.

Spoon Breads and Savory Puddings - Essence of Emeril

54. Spoon Breads and Savory Puddings

July 28, 1995

Gunther's Andouille Spoonbread, Wild Mushroom Bread Pudding, Zucchini Pudding.

Creative Tamales - Essence of Emeril

55. Creative Tamales

July 31, 1995

Basic Tamale Dough, Cumin Pork-Potato Filled Tamales, Green Salsa, Shrimp Tarragon Tamale Pie.

New Wave Chowders - Essence of Emeril

56. New Wave Chowders

August 1, 1995

Sweet Potato Crab Chowder, New Potato Lobster Chowder, Sweet Bay Scallop Chowder.

Creative Fish - Essence of Emeril

57. Creative Fish

August 2, 1995

Steamed Cod with Rice, Sesame Mustard Vinaigrette, Grilled Swordfish, Citrus Salsa, Poached Flounder.

Cooking with Ginger - Essence of Emeril

58. Cooking with Ginger

August 3, 1995

Ginger Vinaigrette, Gingered Beef with Fried Noodles, Ginger Cake with Ginger Cream.

Flan - Essence of Emeril

59. Flan

August 4, 1995

Orange Flan, Florentine Flan, Flat Mushroom Flan.

4th of July - Essence of Emeril

60. 4th of July

August 7, 1995

Cabbage Slaw, Mixed Vegetable Slaw, Crock of Beans, Bratwurst and Buns.

Fun Summer Marinades - Essence of Emeril

61. Fun Summer Marinades

August 8, 1995

Cilantro Lemon Shrimp, Tomatoes marinated in Tomatoes, Blackberries in Bag, Sour Cream Madness.

Picnic Antipasto - Essence of Emeril

62. Picnic Antipasto

August 9, 1995

Tomato, Shallot, and Cucumber Salad, Cold Roast Chicken, Focaccia.

Creative Parfaits - Essence of Emeril

63. Creative Parfaits

August 10, 1995

Iced Parfait, Funky Scallop, Red Snapper Parfait.

Fun with Fruit - Essence of Emeril

64. Fun with Fruit

August 11, 1995

Blood Orange Salad, Pork Chops with Kumquats, Pineapple Delight.

Apple - Essence of Emeril

65. Apple

August 14, 1995

Mint-Couscous Salad, Apple Pecan Dressing, Apple Tarte Tatin.

Chanterelle - Essence of Emeril

66. Chanterelle

August 15, 1995

Chanterelle Timbales, Chanterelle Croquettes, Chanterelle Tart.

Mediterranean - Essence of Emeril

67. Mediterranean

August 16, 1995

Muhammara, Lentil Stew, Apricot and Cherry Bread Pudding.

Unleavened Flatbreads - Essence of Emeril

68. Unleavened Flatbreads

August 17, 1995

Lefse, Anadama Bread, Rosemary Flatbread.

Mother Sauces - Essence of Emeril

69. Mother Sauces

August 18, 1995

French Tomato Sauce, Escargot En Croute, Tomato Butter.

Fennel - Essence of Emeril

70. Fennel

August 21, 1995

Grilled Fennel Vinaigrette, Crispy Fried Fennel in Light Tomato Sauce, Fresh Shrimp and Fennel Sauce.

Vietnamese - Essence of Emeril

71. Vietnamese

August 22, 1995

Nuoc Cham Dipping Sauce, Carrot Salad, Vegetable Platter, Spring Rolls, Sweet Rice with Meat, Shrimp and Sausage.

Starter Soups - Essence of Emeril

72. Starter Soups

August 23, 1995

Rice and Radicchio Soup, Parsnip and Carrot Soup, Wild Mushroom Soup.

Dessert Dumplings - Essence of Emeril

73. Dessert Dumplings

August 24, 1995

Fried Plum Dumplings, Cranberry Dumplings, Apple Dumplings.

Hominy - Essence of Emeril

74. Hominy

August 25, 1995

Drunken Pork and Hominy, Sauteed Quail with Grit Gravy.

Scrod - Essence of Emeril

75. Scrod

August 28, 1995

Scrod Pate, Braised Scrod in White Wine and Fresh Oregano, Rustic Baked Scrod with Creole Tomato Sauce.

Quick Mexican Sauces - Essence of Emeril

76. Quick Mexican Sauces

August 29, 1995

Easy Enchilada Sauce, Cilantro-Mint Sauce, Black Bean Mole.

Marinades - Essence of Emeril

77. Marinades

August 30, 1995

Marinated Olives and Cheese, Marinated Mushrooms, Indian Chicken, Curried Rice Pilaf, Asian Flank Steak Salad over Cold Noodles.

Holiday Open House - Essence of Emeril

78. Holiday Open House

August 31, 1995

Peach Champagne Punch, Cured Snapper with Caviar Cream and Toast Points, Chicken, Andouille and Wild Mushroom Fricassee.

Kabobs - Essence of Emeril

79. Kabobs

September 1, 1995

Mushroom and Ham Kabobs with Rosemary Aioli, Portobello Kabob, Andouille and Chicken Kabobs with Creole Mustard, Grilled Shrimp Kabobs with Jalapeño Butter.

Squash Halloween - Essence of Emeril

80. Squash Halloween

September 4, 1995

Butternut Squash Soup, Shrimp Salsa, Acorn Squash Risotto with Duck and Sage, Pumpkin Pecan Torte.

Swordfish - Essence of Emeril

81. Swordfish

September 5, 1995

Lemon and Herb Crusted Swordfish, Swordfish Croquettes, Swordfish Paillard.

Green Beans - Essence of Emeril

82. Green Beans

September 6, 1995

Green Bean, Zucchini and Potato Spread, Green Beans with Black Beans and Pork Sauce, Two Bean Salad, Asian Green Bean Salad.

Peas - Essence of Emeril

83. Peas

September 7, 1995

Dilled Peas and Walnuts, Fresh Pea Relish with Tuna, Pasta with Peas and Bacon.

Going Nuts - Essence of Emeril

84. Going Nuts

September 8, 1995

Pistachio-Orange Crusted Scallops, Chicken with Hazelnuts, Marzipan (Nut Paste).

Japanese - Essence of Emeril

85. Japanese

September 11, 1995

Sushi Rice, Composed Tuna Timbale, Tempura.

Coconut - Essence of Emeril

86. Coconut

September 12, 1995

Coconut Battered Shrimp, Shrimp and Sweet Corn in Coconut Broth, Tapioca Pudding with Coconut, Mai Tai, Pina Colada.

Poaching - Essence of Emeril

87. Poaching

September 13, 1995

Cold Poached Salmon Salad, Whole Poached Trout, Red Wine and Poached Pears.

New Salsas - Essence of Emeril

88. New Salsas

September 14, 1995

Classic Salsa, Poblano and Pine Nut Salsa, Citrus Salsa.

Herbs - Essence of Emeril

89. Herbs

September 15, 1995

Herb Vinaigrette, Herb Steamed Oyster Mushrooms, Herb-Crusted Scallops.

Creative Pork - Essence of Emeril

90. Creative Pork

September 18, 1995

Pork Burgers, Pork Chops with Onions and Mushrooms, Roasted Pork Tenders with Orange Chili Sauce.

Vegetable Breads - Essence of Emeril

91. Vegetable Breads

September 19, 1995

James Beard Sweet Potato Rolls, Wild Mushroom Bread, Spinach Bread.

Portuguese - Essence of Emeril

92. Portuguese

September 20, 1995

Caldo Verde-Famous Portuguese Green Soup, Roast Stuffed Chicken in Old Portuguese Manner, Putrid Cake.

Avocado - Essence of Emeril

93. Avocado

September 21, 1995

Avocado Soup, Baked Eggs and Avocados, Grapefruit and Avocados, Avocado Stuffed with Chicken Salad.

Salads as Meals - Essence of Emeril

94. Salads as Meals

September 22, 1995

Curried Chicken Salad with Mango and Papaya, Squab Salad on Haricot Vert, Venison Salad with Sun Dried Cherries and Brie.

Gumbo - Essence of Emeril

95. Gumbo

September 25, 1995

Roux, Rabbit and Wild Mushroom Gumbo, Seafood Gumbo.

Stuffing - Essence of Emeril

96. Stuffing

September 26, 1995

Chicken with Chestnut Stuffing, Turkey with Andouille Cornbread Stuffing, Grilled Flank Steak with Mushroom Stuffing.

Thickening Agents - Essence of Emeril

97. Thickening Agents

September 27, 1995

Garlic Soup, Poached Shrimp with White Wine, Tomatoes and Thyme, Rice Pudding.

Cooking of Provence - Essence of Emeril

98. Cooking of Provence

September 28, 1995

Verge's Red Mullet with Watercress Sauce, Salt Baked Whole Bass.

Fish Stews - Essence of Emeril

99. Fish Stews

September 29, 1995

Provencal Fish Stew, Bourride, Cioppino.

Rice - Essence of Emeril

100. Rice

October 2, 1995

Rice Salad, Moroccan Pilaf, Rice Tart.

Cooking with Tea - Essence of Emeril

101. Cooking with Tea

October 3, 1995

Tea Eggs, Tea Leaf Shrimp, Tea Scented Sponge Cake with Honey Glaze.

Beef - Essence of Emeril

102. Beef

October 4, 1995

Scallion Beef Roll-ups, Sautéed Beef Tips with Shiitake Mushrooms, Corn-Crusted Beef Tournedos with Roasted Corn Sauce.

Alternative Noodles - Essence of Emeril

103. Alternative Noodles

October 5, 1995

Cold Cellophane Noodles with Chicken, Spicy Buckwheat Noodles and Pork in Broth, Noodle Cake with Shrimp and Oyster Sauce.

Freshwater Fish - Essence of Emeril

104. Freshwater Fish

October 6, 1995

Walleye Pike Sandwiches with Cambridge Sauce, Rainbow Trout with Lemon Capers and Brown Butter, Grilled Perch with Sage.

Turkey - Essence of Emeril

105. Turkey

October 9, 1995

Funky Stuffed Turkey, Baked Turkey Scallopini.

Pumpkin - Essence of Emeril

106. Pumpkin

October 10, 1995

Pumpkin Mussel Soup, Pumpkin Kibbeh Stuffed with Spinach, Chickpeas, and Walnuts, Pumpkin Cheesecake.

Chilis - Essence of Emeril

107. Chilis

October 11, 1995

Cowboy Caviar, Fried Potatoes with Poblano Pepper Strips, Scrambled Eggs with Fresh Oysters and Chilies, Bloody Mary's.

New Year's Brunch - Essence of Emeril

108. New Year's Brunch

October 12, 1995

Hoppin' John, Steen's Cane Syrup Glazed Ham, Gulf Shrimp Cheesecake with Creole Mustard Dressing.

Lettuce - Essence of Emeril

109. Lettuce

October 13, 1995

Bibb Lettuce Salad, Little Soup From the 17th Century, Braised Baby Romaine.

Cedar Planks - Essence of Emeril

110. Cedar Planks

October 16, 1995

Smoky Mushroom and Tasso Potatoes, Rustic Cedar Shrimp with Lemon Butter.

Cranberries - Essence of Emeril

111. Cranberries

October 17, 1995

Cranberry Almond Sauce, Venison Chops with Dried Cranberries, Cranberry Tart.

Citrus - Essence of Emeril

112. Citrus

October 18, 1995

Jicama-Citrus Salad, Tangerine Duck, Cr‚àö‚Ñ¢pes Suzette.

More mushrooms - Essence of Emeril

113. More mushrooms

October 19, 1995

Vietnamese Style Cauliflower with Straw Mushrooms, Broccoli Stems with Cloud Ear and Enoki Mushrooms, Monkfish Stew with Saffron Broth and Wild Mushrooms.

Breakfast Ideas - Essence of Emeril

114. Breakfast Ideas

October 20, 1995

Chocolate Waffles, Banana Cornmeal Pancake, Pecan-Crusted Orange French Toast.

Legumes - Essence of Emeril

115. Legumes

October 23, 1995

White Bean Corn Relish, Black Bean Cake with Sautéed Shrimp, Four Legume Salad.

Antipasto - Essence of Emeril

116. Antipasto

December 3, 1995

Rustic Style Caponata, White Bean and Tuna Spread, Fresh Pears with Parmigiano Reggiano and Balsamic Vinegar.

Cheese - Essence of Emeril

117. Cheese

December 5, 1995

Baked Brie with Pear Chutney, Cheese Walnut Soufflé, Creamy Cheddar Cheese Soup.

Chocolate - Essence of Emeril

118. Chocolate

December 6, 1995

Red Mole with Unsweetened Chocolate, Chocolate Custard Pie, Mississippi Mud Cake.

Desserts - Essence of Emeril

119. Desserts

December 7, 1995

Baked Lemon Pudding, New Orleans Goat Cheesecake, Chocolate Chip Cookies.

Appetizers - Essence of Emeril

120. Appetizers

December 8, 1995

Smoked Trout Dumplings with Potato Truffle Sauce, Tourte de Blette, Albita Battered Shrimp.

Cabbage - Essence of Emeril

121. Cabbage

December 11, 1995

Hot and Sour Cabbage, Cabbage Rolls, Fancified Sauerkraut.

Quick Foods: Cuisine Rapida - Essence of Emeril

122. Quick Foods: Cuisine Rapida

December 12, 1995

Fennel Salad and Fusilli Pasta, Turkey White Bean Salad with Tomatillo and Chipotle Spread, No Cook Coffee Ice Cream, Raspberries and Mascarpone Sauce.

Flounder - Essence of Emeril

123. Flounder

December 13, 1995

Sauteed Flounder with Tomatoes and Olives, Baked Stuffed Flounder, Pan-Fried Flounder in Cornmeal with Smoked Oyster-Artichoke Relish.

Chowders - Essence of Emeril

124. Chowders

December 14, 1995

Fall River Clam Chowder, Sweet Corn and Truffle Chowder with Rock Shrimp Relish, Sweet Potato and Duck Chowder.

Mu Shu - Essence of Emeril

125. Mu Shu

December 15, 1995

Mu Shu Pancakes, Mu Shu Pork, Emeril's Funky Duck Mu Shu.

Christmas Dinner - Essence of Emeril

126. Christmas Dinner

December 18, 1995

Salmon Beggar's Purse with Vodka and Pepper Cream, Roasted Quail Stuffed with Creole Oyster Dressing, Roasted Shallot and Port Wine Reduction Sauce.

Veal - Essence of Emeril

127. Veal

December 19, 1995

Osso Buco Milanese, Braised Veal Shanks a la Emeril, Saffron Rice.

German Cuisine - Essence of Emeril

128. German Cuisine

December 20, 1995

Schnitzel a la Holstein, Sauerbraten, Potato Pancakes.

Eggs - Essence of Emeril

129. Eggs

December 21, 1995

Deviled Eggs and Classic Omelet, Deviled Eggs, Emeril's Ziti and Parmesan Frittata, Breakfast Casserole.

Squid - Essence of Emeril

130. Squid

December 22, 1995

Fried Calamari with Creole Olive Salad, Grilled Stuffed Calamari with Roasted Poblano Sauce, Stir Fried Calamari.

Sausage - Essence of Emeril

131. Sausage

December 25, 1995

Chorizo Sausage Seasoning Mix, Spicy Chorizo Rellenos, Tequila Lime Sauce.

Louisiana Chicory Farms - Essence of Emeril

132. Louisiana Chicory Farms

December 26, 1995

Grilled Portobello over Pasta with St. John's Cheese Sauce, Emerilized Chicken Cordon Bleu, Praline and Goat Cheesecake with Praline Sauce and Candied Pecans.

Asian Snack - Essence of Emeril

133. Asian Snack

December 27, 1995

Crawfish Spring Rolls, Pan Fried Dumplings, Chili Sauce, Hot Rice Wine and Sesame Dipping Sauce.

Hearty Soups - Essence of Emeril

134. Hearty Soups

December 28, 1995

Split Pea and Ham Hock Soup, Chicken Bacon and White Bean Soup-Portuguese Style, Nola Turtle Soup.

Pears - Essence of Emeril

135. Pears

December 29, 1995

Poached Pears in Vanilla and Champagne, Poached Pears Stuffed with Maytag Blue Cheese, Roasted Walnuts Wrapped in Puff Pastry, Seared Duck Breast with Pear and Balsamic Compote.

Stuffed Meats - Essence of Emeril

136. Stuffed Meats

January 1, 1996

Chili Rub Leg of Lamb Roast with Cilantro, Pine Nuts and Walnut Pesto, "Carpetbag" Steak.

Las Vegas - Essence of Emeril

137. Las Vegas

January 2, 1996

Baked Oysters with Braised Leeks and Tasso Hollandaise, Tuna of Love, Frozen Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie with Chocolate Sauce.

Episode 138 - Essence of Emeril

138. Episode 138

January 3, 1996

King Cake, New Orleans' Best Pain François, Panzanella-French Bread Salad.

Eggplant - Essence of Emeril

139. Eggplant

January 4, 1996

Fried Parmesan Eggplant Sticks with Garlic and Cilantro, New Orleans Eggplant Boat with Shrimp Étouffée, Grilled Eggplant and Lamb Medallion Sandwich with Rosemary Aioli.

New Jambalayas - Essence of Emeril

140. New Jambalayas

January 5, 1996

Creole Vegetable Jambalaya, Gonzales Jambalaya, Jambalaya Pudding.

Cooking with Garlic - Essence of Emeril

141. Cooking with Garlic

January 8, 1996

Charlie Trotter's Roasted Garlic, Mesclun Greens with Creamy Garlic Dressing and Roasted Croutons, Roasted Squab with Poached Garlic and Garlic Cream Potatoes & Vinegar Meat Jus.

Emerilized Beef - Essence of Emeril

142. Emerilized Beef

January 9, 1996

Campfire Steaks, Beef Roulades with Blue Cheese and Walnuts.

Fall River Memories - Essence of Emeril

143. Fall River Memories

January 10, 1996

Lobster Portuguese Style, Emeril's New Orleans Paella, Parmesan Herb Croutons.

Super Bowl - Essence of Emeril

144. Super Bowl

January 11, 1996

Chicken Pockets Stuffed with Cheese, Poblanos and Andouille with Creole Mustard Aioli, Venison Melange and Sausage Cassoulet.

Bread Puddings - Essence of Emeril

145. Bread Puddings

January 12, 1996

Caramelized Onion and Foie Gras Bread Pudding, Roasted Chicken Stuffed with Andouille and Corn Bread Pudding, Warm Center Chocolate and Chocolate Bread Pudding.

Easter - Essence of Emeril

146. Easter

January 15, 1996

Lamb Roast stuffed with Spinach and Chèvre, Apple Mint Couscous, Lemon Shortbread with Macerated Blueberries and Vanilla Bean Ice Cream.

Mardi Gras - Essence of Emeril

147. Mardi Gras

January 16, 1996

Stuffed Shrimp with Creole Meunière Sauce, Crawfish-Stuffed Filets with Crawfish Bordelaise Sauce.

Funky Chicken - Essence of Emeril

148. Funky Chicken

January 17, 1996

Portuguese Fried Chicken with Chili Mustard Sauce, BBQ Chicken and Andouille Hash and Poached Eggs.

Creative Vegetables - Essence of Emeril

149. Creative Vegetables

January 18, 1996

Vegetable Quesadilla with Parsnip Puree, Caramelized Onion Marmalade and Cilantro Sour Cream, Vegetable Paupiette with Grilled Vegetable Vinaigrette, Celery Root French Fries with Remoulade Dipping Sauce.

President's Day - Essence of Emeril

150. President's Day

January 19, 1996

Oyster and Spinach Stuffed Turkey Roll with Garlic Wine Sauce, Dried Cherry and White Chocolate, Bread Pudding.

NOLA's Signature Dishes - Essence of Emeril

151. NOLA's Signature Dishes

January 22, 1996

Remoulade Shrimp Pasta, Salmon, Crab and Corn Maque Choux, Tomato Chutney.

New Wave Candies - Essence of Emeril

152. New Wave Candies

January 23, 1996

Candied Lemons, Grapefruits, and Oranges, Peanut Butter Pralines, Chocolate-Dipped Candied Oranges and Lemons, Chocolate-Dipped Pretzels.

Creative Duck - Essence of Emeril

153. Creative Duck

January 24, 1996

Steen's Roasted Duck with Stewed Legs, Ham Hock Greens.

Winter Root - Essence of Emeril

154. Winter Root

January 25, 1996

Salsify, Celery Root, and Fennel Slaw, Vegetables with Crispy Fish and Parsnip Mash Potatoes, Panned Mississippi Quail with Root Vegetables, BBQ Quail Legs and BBQ Sauce.

Braising Techniques - Essence of Emeril

155. Braising Techniques

January 26, 1996

Nola's Boudin with Smothered Onions, Sweet Potato Crouton, Funky Smothered Sweetbreads, Braised Celery Root with Grilled Venison and Celery Root Mashed Potatoes.

Cooking Batters - Essence of Emeril

156. Cooking Batters

January 29, 1996

Crawfish Beignets with Tomato and Corn Tartar Sauce, Turbo Dog Chicken with Creole Mustard and Tomato Coulis, Tempura Soft Shells with Asian Salad.

Cooking with Special Friends - Essence of Emeril

157. Cooking with Special Friends

January 30, 1996

Charlie Trotter's Salmon with Olympia Oysters, Hijiki Seaweed and Ginger-Shiso-Mirin Broth, Stephan Pyles' Chocolate Pudding Cake with Mocha Sauce.

Romantic Valentine's Day - Essence of Emeril

158. Romantic Valentine's Day

January 31, 1996

Salmon and Caviar Pie, Lobster with Butter Sauce, Spinach Noodles and Salmon Roe, White Chocolate Mousse in Dark Chocolate Nest with Raspberry Coulis.

New Ragouts - Essence of Emeril

159. New Ragouts

February 1, 1996

Country Style Rabbit with Maytag White Cheddar Grits, Emeril's Clam, Oyster, Mussel, and Potato Ragout Wrapped in Puff Pastry, Wild Mushroom Ragout with Spinach Potato Cake.

Herb Breads - Essence of Emeril

160. Herb Breads

February 2, 1996

Olive and Roasted Pine Nut, Sun-Dried Tomato, Rosemary, Basil, Black Pepper and Parmesan Reggiano Bread, Chicken Confit Sandwich.

New Wintery Pies - Essence of Emeril

161. New Wintery Pies

February 5, 1996

Sweet Pie Crust, Individual Persimmon Pie with Vanilla Ice Cream, Brandied Peach Custard Pie.

Pot Cookery, Cajun Style - Essence of Emeril

162. Pot Cookery, Cajun Style

February 6, 1996

Smothered Duck with Root Vegetables, Smoked Chicken and Sweet Corn with Herb Crust.

Dried Fruit - Essence of Emeril

164. Dried Fruit

February 7, 1996

Cheese Plate with Dried Cherry and Walnut Bread, Dried Apricot and Rum Muffin with Spiced Butter, Seared Foie Gras with Dried Fruit Sauce and Grilled Apples.

Funky Vegetable Pies - Essence of Emeril

165. Funky Vegetable Pies

February 8, 1996

Baked Tomato Mozzarella Cheese and Basil Pie, Vegetable Custard Pie, Southwestern Pie.

Cooking with Game - Essence of Emeril

166. Cooking with Game

February 9, 1996

Baked Tomato Mozzarella Cheese and Basil Pie, Vegetable Custard Pie, Southwestern Pie.

Funky Mardi Gras - Essence of Emeril

167. Funky Mardi Gras

February 12, 1996

Crawfish Boil, Ham Hock, Red Beans and Rice, Fried Crawfish Po Boy with Remoulade.

Creole Veal - Essence of Emeril

168. Creole Veal

February 13, 1996

Crawfish Boil, Ham Hock, Red Beans and Rice, Fried Crawfish Po Boy with Remoulade.

Mom's Specialities - Essence of Emeril

169. Mom's Specialities

February 14, 1996

Hilda's Ravioli with Portuguese Sauce, Kale and Chorizo Soup.

More Provence Cooking - Essence of Emeril

170. More Provence Cooking

February 15, 1996

Hilda's Ravioli with Portuguese Sauce, Kale and Chorizo Soup.

Cooking with Rod Mitchell - Essence of Emeril

171. Cooking with Rod Mitchell

February 16, 1996

Emerilized Diver Scallops, Red Mullet Court Bouillon, Pecan Crusted Cod Fish.

Cooking with Chocolate - Essence of Emeril

172. Cooking with Chocolate

February 19, 1996

Pumpernickel Rolls, Pumpkin, Pistachio, and Pine Nut Crusted Pork Chop, Chocolate and Roasted Poblano Sauce.

New Orleans - Essence of Emeril

173. New Orleans

February 20, 1996

Hot Chorizo Tamales with Black Bean and Roasted Pepper Salsa, Spicy Duck Empanadas with Fire Sauce and Cilantro Cream.

New Emeril - Essence of Emeril

174. New Emeril

February 21, 1996

Chicken Confit and Lavender Focaccia Sandwich, Duck, Andouille and Scallion Pancakes with Orange Sauce, Parsnip Puree Cream Soup with Root Vegetable Beignets.

Traditional New Orleans - Essence of Emeril

175. Traditional New Orleans

February 22, 1996

Oyster Suzette, Corn and Crab Bisque, Crab Meat Imperial.

Desserts with Wine - Essence of Emeril

176. Desserts with Wine

February 23, 1996

Pound Cake with Dried Fruit and Port Wine Reduction Sauce, Strawberries with Champagne Sabayon, Plums and Madeira over Ice Cream with Almond Cookies.

New Pot Pies - Essence of Emeril

177. New Pot Pies

February 26, 1996

Scallop, Mushroom Confit, and Black Truffle Dome, Smoked Chicken and Sweet Corn with Herb Crust, Rustic Rabbit with Black Pepper Biscuits.

Traditional Caviar Ideas - Essence of Emeril

178. Traditional Caviar Ideas

February 27, 1996

Traditional Caviar Garnishes, Caviar Pie, Caviar Butter Sauce with Sauteed Prawns.

Tangerines - Essence of Emeril

179. Tangerines

February 28, 1996

Scallops with Pepper Arugula and Tangerine Gastrique, Whole Roasted Chicken Basted with Tangerines and Rosemary, Tangerine Tart with Blueberry Coulis.

Lousiana Oysters - Essence of Emeril

180. Lousiana Oysters

February 29, 1996

Scallops with Pepper Arugula and Tangerine Gastrique, Whole Roasted Chicken Basted with Tangerines and Rosemary, Tangerine Tart with Blueberry Coulis.

Cooking with Truffles - Essence of Emeril

181. Cooking with Truffles

March 1, 1996

Hot Boiled Cold Potato Mash with Truffle Emulsion, Confit of Exotic Mushrooms with Angel Hair Pasta Tossed in Truffle Oil with Shaved Truffles and Parmesan Reggiano Cheese.

New Cheesecakes - Essence of Emeril

182. New Cheesecakes

March 4, 1996

Smoked Crawfish with Creole Mustard and Roasted Red Pepper Coulis, Crab and Wild Mushroom with Green Onion Coulis.

Real and Rustic Gumbo - Essence of Emeril

183. Real and Rustic Gumbo

March 5, 1996

Emeril's Rustic Brown Roux, Rabbit, Andouille Wild Mushroom Gumbo, Shrimp, Crab and Oyster File Gumbo.

St. Patrick's Day - Essence of Emeril

184. St. Patrick's Day

March 6, 1996

Potato Timbale with Horseradish Cream Sauce, Corn Beef and Cabbage Strudel with Grain Mustard Sauce, Smoked Salmon and Potato Hash with Poached Eggs.

Emeril's Restaurant - Essence of Emeril

185. Emeril's Restaurant

March 7, 1996

Arugula, Radicchio, Endive, Roasted Walnut and Maytag Blue Cheese Salad, Crawfish Stuffed Prawns with Arugula Puree, Peach Clafoutis with Peach Ice Cream.

New Risottos - Essence of Emeril

186. New Risottos

March 8, 1996

Shrimp and Saffron Risotto, Oven-Roasted Tomatoes with Mushroom Risotto and Fresh Mozzarella Cheese, Grilled Beef, Roasted Peppers and Raisin Risotto.

Cooking with Balsamic Vinegar - Essence of Emeril

187. Cooking with Balsamic Vinegar

March 11, 1996

Spinach Salad with Balsamic and Andouille Vinaigrette, Coriander Tuna with Parsnip Puree, Mixed Berries in Balsamic Syrup over Raspberry Sorbet.

Cooking with Smoked Fish - Essence of Emeril

188. Cooking with Smoked Fish

March 12, 1996

Smoked Trout Hash with Fried Eggs, Smoked Salmon Cakes on a Bed of Grilled Vegetables over Lemon Dill Sauce.

Food and Wine Pairings - Essence of Emeril

189. Food and Wine Pairings

March 13, 1996

Smoked Trout with Apple Strudel, Smothered Chicken, Pan-Seared Squab with Dried Cherry Reduction.

Asparagus - Essence of Emeril

190. Asparagus

March 14, 1996

Herb-Tossed White Asparagus, Fresh Crab Meat and Grilled Radicchio Salad, Herb-Crusted Salmon with Asparagus Beurre Blanc, Chicken Confit and Asparagus with Pasta "Rags".

Hors d'oeuvres - Essence of Emeril

191. Hors d'oeuvres

March 15, 1996

Pepper Seared Tuna with Wasabi and Fried Celery Root Chips, Fried Wontons with Oriental Noodle Salad and Grilled Flank Steak, White Bean Puree Phyllo Cup with Asian Slaw.

Real and Rustic Preview - Essence of Emeril

192. Real and Rustic Preview

March 18, 1996

Creole Onion Soup, Frog Legs Sauce Piquante, Praline Ice Box Pie.

Cooking with Tasso - Essence of Emeril

193. Cooking with Tasso

March 19, 1996

Making Tasso, Baked Clams with Tasso, Grantinee with Saffron Sabayon, Steak with Tasso Maque Choux.

Essence and Essence - Essence of Emeril

194. Essence and Essence

March 20, 1996

Carpaccio and Artichoke Salad, Potato Crusted Turkey Breast, Stuffed with Jalapeños and Corn Topped with Mole Sauce.

Verge Classics - Essence of Emeril

195. Verge Classics

March 21, 1996

Stuffed Zucchini Flowers with Truffles, Apricot Gratin with Almonds and Kirsch.

Roasting - Essence of Emeril

196. Roasting

March 22, 1996

Linguica-Crusted Roasted Salmon Cedar Plank, Whole Roasted Foie Gras.

New ENOFH - Essence of Emeril

197. New ENOFH

March 25, 1996

Lobster American Sauce, Lobster Dome, New Orleans Chicory, Pot de Creme.

Caramelizing - Essence of Emeril

198. Caramelizing

March 26, 1996

Salmon with Cilantro Potato, Caramelized Diver Scallops, Caramelized Peach Upside-Down Cake, Cornmeal Cake.

Spaetzle - Essence of Emeril

199. Spaetzle

March 27, 1996

Basic Dough, Roasted Pork Loin with Bacon and Onion Spaetzle, Veal Chop with Puree of Apple Spaetzle

Prosciutto - Essence of Emeril

200. Prosciutto

March 28, 1996

Prosciutto Wrapped Grilled, Scallops with Melon Relish, Prosciutto and Mushroom Ravioli with Fried Sage.

Sweet Water Prawns - Essence of Emeril

201. Sweet Water Prawns

March 29, 1996

Roasted Prawns with Spinach Mashed Potatoes and Red Pepper Sauce, Crab Stuffed Prawns with Tomato Relish and White Bean Relish.

Clams - Essence of Emeril

202. Clams

April 1, 1996

Clams Casino, Hilda's Stuffies, Portuguese Clam Stew with Garlic Croutons.

Mussels - Essence of Emeril

203. Mussels

April 2, 1996

Emeril's Mussels over Linguine, Mussels and Fennel in Saffron Cream Sauce.

Cornmeal - Essence of Emeril

204. Cornmeal

April 3, 1996

Fried Polenta Cake with Shrimp ‚Étouffée and Roasted Corn Relish, Rustic Baked Polenta Pie, Cornmeal Upside-Down Cake.

Cream Cheese Boursin - Essence of Emeril

205. Cream Cheese Boursin

April 4, 1996

Funky Stuffed Filet, Milky Chocolate Cheesecake.

Parmesan Cheese - Essence of Emeril

206. Parmesan Cheese

April 5, 1996

Arugula and Parmesan Reggiano, Cheese Salad with Balsamic Vinegar, Caramelized Onion and Parmesan, Cheese Soup with Parmesan, Toast Points.

New Potatoes - Essence of Emeril

207. New Potatoes

April 8, 1996

Potato Baskets, Gaufrette Potatoes, Emeril's Potato Truffle Charlotte.

Chinese Vegetables - Essence of Emeril

208. Chinese Vegetables

April 9, 1996

Szechuan Long Green Beans, Emeril's Bean Sprouts, Stir-Fry Vegetables.

Emerilized Salads - Essence of Emeril

209. Emerilized Salads

April 10, 1996

Emeril's BLT, Jerky and Baby Greens with Fire Roasted Corn Dressing in Tortilla Basket.

Cooking with Crabs - Essence of Emeril

210. Cooking with Crabs

April 11, 1996

Crab Boil and Dipping Sauces, Crab Gumbo.

Vidalia Onions - Essence of Emeril

211. Vidalia Onions

April 12, 1996

Bacon Tarts with Shaved Vidalia Onions, Real and Rustic Roasted Vidalia Onion Crusted Pompano with Chervil Jus.

Hazelnuts - Essence of Emeril

212. Hazelnuts

April 15, 1996

Baby Greens Tossed with Chardonnay Hazelnut Vinaigrette and Goat Cheese, Hazelnut Torte with Hazelnut Ice Cream.

Down Home Cooking - Essence of Emeril

213. Down Home Cooking

April 16, 1996

Pork Boulettes, Emeril's Corn Pudding, Mr. John's Spare Ribs with Garlic Mashed Potatoes.

New Tuna - Essence of Emeril

214. New Tuna

April 17, 1996

Black Pepper-Crusted Tuna Loin, Spicy Seared Tuna with Red Bean Sauce and Fresh Herb Salad.

Hearts of Palm - Essence of Emeril

215. Hearts of Palm

April 18, 1996

Hearts of Palm and Crab Salad, Hearts of Palm Beignets with Roasted Tomato Dipping Sauce, Hearts of Palm Strudel with Remoulade Sauce.

Cooking with Rhubarb - Essence of Emeril

216. Cooking with Rhubarb

April 19, 1996

Rhubarb and Foie Gras, Chicken Smothered in Rhubarb, Rhubarb Cobbler with Vanilla Ice Cream.

New Emeril's - Essence of Emeril

217. New Emeril's

April 22, 1996

Pan-Roasted Salmon with Dirty Fava Beans, Melange of Sausage and Potato Paupiette, Wild and Exotic Mushroom Jus.

New NOLA - Essence of Emeril

218. New NOLA

April 23, 1996

Paneed Veal with Cheese Ravioli and Smoked Tomato Butter Sauce, Pan-Fried Tomatoes with Lump Crab Meat and Dave's Ravigote.

Grilling - Essence of Emeril

219. Grilling

April 24, 1996

Lemon Thyme Chicken with Rosemary New Potatoes, Tamarind Glaze Spare Ribs with Emeril Slaw.

Tropical Fruit - Essence of Emeril

220. Tropical Fruit

April 25, 1996

Coconut Shrimp with Star Fruit and Black Bean Salsa with Passion Fruit Cream, Tropical Fruit Beignets with Mango Coulis and Coconut Ice Cream, Papaya Margarita.

Cold Soup - Essence of Emeril

221. Cold Soup

April 26, 1996

Lobster Gazpacho, Fruit Minestrone.

Marinating I - Essence of Emeril

222. Marinating I

April 29, 1996

Mojito, Citrus Marinade, Piri Piri Carne Spart.

NOLA Pizzas - Essence of Emeril

223. NOLA Pizzas

April 30, 1996

Basic Dough, Duck Confit, Smoked Mozzarella and Oven Roasted Tomato Pizza, Smoked Barbecue Chicken Pizza.

Salute to Hilda - Essence of Emeril

224. Salute to Hilda

May 1, 1996

Potato Soup with Mom's Salt Cod Fritters, Portuguese Stewed Chicken.

Curing - Essence of Emeril

225. Curing

May 2, 1996

Citrus Cured Salmon, Tasso Cured Red Snapper, Corned Beef.

Jazz Fest - Essence of Emeril

226. Jazz Fest

May 3, 1996

Gumbo, Crawfish Pie, Smothered Andouille Po' Boy.

Gratins - Essence of Emeril

227. Gratins

May 6, 1996

Tomato and Zucchini Gratin, Three Potato Gratin, Lobster and Macaroni Gratin.

Cooking with Cumin - Essence of Emeril

228. Cooking with Cumin

May 7, 1996

Southwestern Rub, Beef Flautas with Black Bean Puree and Roasted Pepper Salsa and Cilantro Cream Corn.

New Custards - Essence of Emeril

229. New Custards

May 8, 1996

Savory Lobster Custard, Caramelized Peach and Custard Tart, Fried Custard with Caramel Sauce.

Funky Sandwiches - Essence of Emeril

230. Funky Sandwiches

May 9, 1996

NOLA Rib-Eye Sandwich, Smoked Salmon, Squacquerone Cheese, Red Onion and Arugula Sandwich, Grilled Vegetable Focaccia.

Marinating II - Essence of Emeril

231. Marinating II

May 10, 1996

Balsamic Marinade, Rosemary Marinade, Macerate Peaches.

Savory Pastries - Essence of Emeril

232. Savory Pastries

May 13, 1996

Potato and Caramelized Onion and Knish, Beef Pirogies with Chive Sour Cream.

Fresh Mozzarella - Essence of Emeril

233. Fresh Mozzarella

May 14, 1996

Pecan Crusted Mozzarella with Baby Greens, Smoked Mozzarella, Lamb and Grilled Vegetable Mille-Feuille, Focaccia.

Fish Fry - Essence of Emeril

234. Fish Fry

May 15, 1996

Fried Redfish with Fire Roasted Corn Tartar Sauce, Jalapeño Hush Puppies, Maw Maw's Slaw, Rustic Blackberry Cobbler.

Fresh Berries - Essence of Emeril

235. Fresh Berries

May 16, 1996

Berry Tiramisu, Berry French Toast with Foie Gras Romanoff.

Canning - Essence of Emeril

236. Canning

May 17, 1996

Strawberry Jam, Jam Cake, Green Beans, Pearl Onions and Okra, Strawberry Jam and Peach Preserves, Jam Tart.

Artichokes - Essence of Emeril

238. Artichokes

May 20, 1996

Artichoke Preparation, Artichoke Spianata, Artichoke Tart.

Horseradish - Essence of Emeril

239. Horseradish

May 21, 1996

Beef and Horseradish Salad, Citrus and Horseradish, Cedar Planked Scallops.

Hot Peppers - Essence of Emeril

240. Hot Peppers

May 22, 1996

Chili Grit Cakes with Ragu of Peppers, Guacamole and Tortilla Strips, Piri Piri Shrimp Skewers.

Cold Appetizers - Essence of Emeril

241. Cold Appetizers

May 23, 1996

Smoked Salmon and Salmon Mousse, Terrine with Caviar, Ann's Celery Root Remoulade with Smoked Duck.

Scallops - Essence of Emeril

242. Scallops

May 24, 1996

Chorizo-Crusted Scallops with Cilantro Guacamole and Tortilla Strips, Seared Bay Scallops with Fresh Corn and Truffles.

New Spanish - Essence of Emeril

243. New Spanish

May 27, 1996

Paella, Orange Tart with Orange Glaze and Candied Orange Zest.

Pasta Dishes - Essence of Emeril

244. Pasta Dishes

May 28, 1996

Classic Ragu Bolognese, Lasagna of Wild and Exotic Mushrooms.

Ginger - Essence of Emeril

245. Ginger

May 29, 1996

Steamed Ginger Shrimp, Dumplings in Ginger Broth, Roasted Ginger Salmon with Ginger Soy Butter Sauce.

Wok Cookery - Essence of Emeril

246. Wok Cookery

May 30, 1996

Emeril's Fried Rice, Mrs. Hay's Stuffed Chicken Wings with Hoisin Sauce.

Making Consommé - Essence of Emeril

247. Making Consommé

May 31, 1996

Truffle Consommes, Traditional Garnishes, Foie Gras Profiteroles.

Mother's Day - Essence of Emeril

248. Mother's Day

June 3, 1996

Wild Mushroom and Crab Soup with Dumplings, Lobster Potato Cakes with Poached Eggs and Choron Sauce.

New Shortcakes - Essence of Emeril

249. New Shortcakes

June 4, 1996

Cheese and Jalapeño Shortcake with Crawfish Étouffée, Cornmeal Sheet Cake.

Memorial Day Picnic - Essence of Emeril

250. Memorial Day Picnic

June 5, 1996

Marinated Vegetables, Stuffed Tomatoes, Jessica's Black and White Brownies.

Portobello - Essence of Emeril

251. Portobello

June 6, 1996

Portobello and Mozzarella Sandwich with Smoked Tomato Butter Sauce, Grilled Portobello Salad.

Spring Peas - Essence of Emeril

252. Spring Peas

June 7, 1996

Grilled Fish with Fresh Pea Sauce, Peas and Pasta, Risi Bisi.

Mirlitons - Essence of Emeril

253. Mirlitons

June 10, 1996

Lyonnaise of Mirlitons, Fried Crawfish Salad with Creole Honey Mustard Dressing.

Cooking with Okra - Essence of Emeril

254. Cooking with Okra

June 11, 1996

Gumbo, Fried Okra Salad, Stewed Okra with Creole Chicken.

Breakfast Breads - Essence of Emeril

255. Breakfast Breads

June 12, 1996

Basic Danish Dough, Bear Claws, Danish Twists, Danish Pockets.

Food and Wine Pairings - Essence of Emeril

256. Food and Wine Pairings

June 13, 1996

Pan Sauteed Scallops with Fresh Pasta Salad and Parsley Coulis, Grilled Escolar with Crawfish Cream Sauce and Fried Arugula, Pepper Seared Filet of Beef with Grilled Radicchio and Meat Jus.

Salute to Dad - Essence of Emeril

257. Salute to Dad

June 14, 1996

Grilled Pork Chops with Al's Oyster Dressing, Mr. Lou's Chocolate Brownie and Coffee Ice Cream Sandwich.

New Doughnuts - Essence of Emeril

258. New Doughnuts

June 17, 1996

White Chocolate Cake Doughnuts, Vanilla Doughnuts, Various Fillings and Toppings.

Stars and Stripes - Essence of Emeril

259. Stars and Stripes

June 18, 1996

New Wave Clam Boil, Steamer Clam Roll with Tartar Sauce, Emeril's Dump Cake.

Tomatoes - Essence of Emeril

260. Tomatoes

June 19, 1996

Tomato Stack Salad with Roasted Tomato Vinaigrette and Fried Green Tomatoes, Creole Style Tomato Soup with Goat Cheese Dumplings.

New Emeril's - Essence of Emeril

261. New Emeril's

June 20, 1996

Grilled Ramp Soup, Stuffed Morels with Crawfish Remoulade.

Funky Burgers - Essence of Emeril

262. Funky Burgers

June 21, 1996

Cumin Chili Burgers, Seared Tuna Steak Burger on Cilantro and Onion Roll, Pickled Ginger and Cabbage Slaw.

New ENOFH - Essence of Emeril

263. New ENOFH

June 24, 1996

Oyster Dressing Soufflé with Oyster and Tasso Ragu, Shark au Poivre, Lobster and Haricot Vert Relish.

Lousiana Specialities - Essence of Emeril

264. Lousiana Specialities

June 25, 1996

Whole Roasted Chicken Stuffed with Dirty Rice, Alligator Stewed in Sauce Piquant.

New Gnocchi - Essence of Emeril

265. New Gnocchi

June 26, 1996

Gnocchi au Gratin with Orleans Cream Sauce, Spinach Gnocchi with Petit of Beef, Wild Mushroom Ragu.

New Gumbo - Essence of Emeril

266. New Gumbo

June 27, 1996

Venison Gumbo, Ham Hock and Wild Green Gumbo.

Bananas - Essence of Emeril

267. Bananas

June 28, 1996

Banana Nut Pain Perdu with Banana Syrup, Banana Tent.

Labor Day - Essence of Emeril

268. Labor Day

July 1, 1996

Cochon de Lait, Andouille Spoonbread.

New Lamb - Essence of Emeril

269. New Lamb

July 2, 1996

Lamb Sausage with Lentil Ragu, Funky Lamb Shanks.

Creative Vegetables - Essence of Emeril

270. Creative Vegetables

July 3, 1996

Spiced Butter Crust, Grilled Vegetable and Goat Cheese Empanada, Roasted Tomatillo Sauce.

Legumes - Essence of Emeril

271. Legumes

July 4, 1996

Succotash, Crawfish Rellenos with Red Bean Sauce, Peanut Butter Pie.

Shellfish - Essence of Emeril

272. Shellfish

July 5, 1996

Potato Crusted Lobster Tails with Crawfish Potatoes, Shellfish Bouillabaisse.

Cooking with Mustard - Essence of Emeril

273. Cooking with Mustard

July 8, 1996

Kicked-Up Asian Salad with Tuna and Funky Vinaigrette, Creole Mustard and Herb Crusted Lamb with Mustard Sauce.

Wild Game - Essence of Emeril

274. Wild Game

July 9, 1996

Crown Roast, Tenderloin Shiitake Stroganoff.

Mom's Specialities - Essence of Emeril

275. Mom's Specialities

July 10, 1996

Kale and Chorizo Soup, Grilled Sea Bass with Portuguese Sauce.

Tailgate Party - Essence of Emeril

276. Tailgate Party

July 11, 1996

Rabbit and Oyster Gumbo, Emeril Dog, Turtle Pie.

Fresh Rosemary - Essence of Emeril

277. Fresh Rosemary

July 12, 1996

Rosemary Flatbread, Rosemary Lamb Skewers, White Bean, Tomato and Rosemary Ragu.

Making Mozzarella - Essence of Emeril

278. Making Mozzarella

July 15, 1996

Mozzarella, Italian Sausage and Roasted Red Pepper Calzone.

Fall River Memories - Essence of Emeril

279. Fall River Memories

July 16, 1996

Fish and Chips, Basil Mayonnaise.

New New Orleans - Essence of Emeril

280. New New Orleans

July 17, 1996

Spinach with Fried Tortellini and Prosciutto, Smoked Duck Stew with Dumplings.

Savory Fruit Dishes - Essence of Emeril

281. Savory Fruit Dishes

July 18, 1996

Blackberry Gastrique, Roasted Baby Fennel and Arugula, Grape, Stilton and Walnut Focaccia.

Lentils - Essence of Emeril

282. Lentils

July 19, 1996

Funky Asian Lentil Salad, Red Lentil Cakes, Chorizo and Roasted Tomato Ragu.

Apples - Essence of Emeril

283. Apples

July 22, 1996

Pork Roulade with Grilled Apple and Pecan Dressing, Onion Applesauce, Fried Apple Pies.

Lily Family - Essence of Emeril

284. Lily Family

July 23, 1996

Melange of Lily and Andouille Soup, Sweet Onion Bread, Grilled Green Onion Tart.

Cabbage - Essence of Emeril

285. Cabbage

July 24, 1996

Cabbage and Lamb Stew, Emeril's Stuffed Cabbage, Sweet and Sour Cabbage.

Funky Beef - Essence of Emeril

286. Funky Beef

July 25, 1996

Cutting Beef Rounds, Sauerbraten, Emeril's Swingin' Fried Steak.

Soups - Essence of Emeril

287. Soups

July 26, 1996

Dr. E's Get Well Soup, She Crab Soup, Ham Hock and Greens Gumbo.

Pancetta - Essence of Emeril

288. Pancetta

July 29, 1996

Seared Tuna and Spinach Salad with Warm Pancetta Dressing, Pancetta Stuffed Flounder.

Winter Squash - Essence of Emeril

289. Winter Squash

July 30, 1996

Puree of Winter Squash Soup, Butternut Ravioli with Sage Brown Butter.

Real and Rustic Desserts - Essence of Emeril

290. Real and Rustic Desserts

July 31, 1996

Praline Pound Cake, Pecan Pie, Caramel Cup Custard.

Molasses - Essence of Emeril

291. Molasses

August 1, 1996

Molasses Duck Salad, Sweet Molasses Ham, Roasted Molasses Sweet Potatoes, Roasted Sweet Potato Pie.

Game Birds - Essence of Emeril

292. Game Birds

August 2, 1996

Pheasant Ballotine Marinated in Brandy and Port, Onion Marmalade.

Duck Camp - Essence of Emeril

293. Duck Camp

August 5, 1996

Emeril's Funky Frittata, Stewed Duck and Wild Mushrooms, Chateau Potatoes.

Funky Brunch - Essence of Emeril

294. Funky Brunch

August 6, 1996

Milk Punch and Mint Julep, Duck Confit Potato Pancake with Poached Eggs, Wild and Exotic Hollandaise.

Southern Favorites - Essence of Emeril

295. Southern Favorites

August 7, 1996

Stewed Black Eyed Peas and Ham Hocks, Cracklin' Cornbread Muffins, Pan-Fried Catfish with Andouille, Potato Salad.

Wild and Exotic Mushrooms - Essence of Emeril

296. Wild and Exotic Mushrooms

August 8, 1996

Confit of Mushrooms, Mushroom Confit with Pasta "Rags" and Parmesan Cheese, Exotic Wild Mushroom Soup with Truffle Popcorn.

New Poultry - Essence of Emeril

297. New Poultry

August 9, 1996

Roasted Chicken with Garlic and Rosemary Smear, Duck with Root Vegetables.

Pecans - Essence of Emeril

298. Pecans

August 12, 1996

Catfish Pecan Meunière, Roasted Goose with Wild Rice Dressing, Chocolate Pecan Pie.

Real and Rustic - Essence of Emeril

299. Real and Rustic

August 13, 1996

Smothered White Beans, Crusted Rabbit, Gâteau de Sirop.

New Rice - Essence of Emeril

300. New Rice

August 14, 1996

Boudin, Boudin with Creamy Grits and Roasted Corn Spinach Ragu.

New Orleans Seafood - Essence of Emeril

301. New Orleans Seafood

August 14, 1996

Potato Crusted Red Snapper, Crawfish Mashed Potatoes, Fried Soft Shell Crabs.

Sweet Potatoes - Essence of Emeril

302. Sweet Potatoes

August 15, 1996

Stewed Pork and Purple Sweet Potatoes, Sweet Potato Bread, Sweet Potato Pie.

Chowders - Essence of Emeril

303. Chowders

August 16, 1996

Portuguese Sausage and Baccala Chowder, Asian Red Snapper Chowder.

Techniques of Confit - Essence of Emeril

304. Techniques of Confit

August 19, 1996

Duck Confit, Crispy Duck Confit Legs and Yukon Gold Potatoes with Braised Spinach, Shaved Truffles with Truffle Emulsion.

Cooking with Sausage - Essence of Emeril

305. Cooking with Sausage

August 20, 1996

Making Andouille, Andouille and Corn Pudding with Chicken Wings.

Thanksgiving - Essence of Emeril

306. Thanksgiving

August 21, 1996

Emeril's Pepper Stuffed Turkey, Dirty Mashed Potatoes.

Hors d'oeuvres - Essence of Emeril

307. Hors d'oeuvres

August 22, 1996

Duck Rillettes, Duck Rillettes with Shallot Reduction, Smoked Sturgeon Terrine.

Maytag Dairy - Essence of Emeril

308. Maytag Dairy

August 23, 1996

White Cheddar Soup, Blue Cheese Glacage, Petite Filet Mignon with Roasted Potatoes.

New NOLA - Essence of Emeril

309. New NOLA

August 26, 1996

Emeril's Pizza, Crab Cakes with Roasted Poblano and Corn Tartar Sauce.

White Chocolate - Essence of Emeril

310. White Chocolate

August 27, 1996

White Chocolate Turtles, Frozen White Chocolate Terrine.

Porcini - Essence of Emeril

311. Porcini

August 28, 1996

Roasted Porcini Soup, Tempura Porcini with Hoisin Sauce, Porcini and Poisson Ragu.

Mother Sauces - Essence of Emeril

312. Mother Sauces

August 29, 1996

Basic Brown Stock, Espagnole Sauce, Demi-Glace.

Champagne and Food Pairings - Essence of Emeril

313. Champagne and Food Pairings

August 30, 1996

Crab Claws with Champagne Vanilla Sauce, Sabayon Sauce.

Real and Rustic - Essence of Emeril

314. Real and Rustic

September 2, 1996

Eggplant and Shrimp Beignets, Braised Brisket with Horseradish Cream Sauce.

Inspiration of Vietnamese - Essence of Emeril

315. Inspiration of Vietnamese

September 3, 1996

Pho Soup, Oxtail and Beef Tendon Traditional Garnishes.

Posole - Essence of Emeril

316. Posole

September 4, 1996

Mirepoix Pork Stock, Posole, Pork Rib Garnishes.

Food and Burgundy Wine Pairing - Essence of Emeril

317. Food and Burgundy Wine Pairing

September 5, 1996

Coq Au Vin, New Orleans Court Bouillon.

Creative Pork - Essence of Emeril

318. Creative Pork

September 6, 1996

Pork Boulettes, Pork Chops with Sweet Potato Gravy and Cheese Grits.

Olives - Essence of Emeril

319. Olives

September 9, 1996

Tapenade, Olive Bread, Whole Little Fish with Olive Extraction.

Open House - Essence of Emeril

320. Open House

September 10, 1996

Chicken and Andouille Strudel, White Chocolate and Praline Bark, Sleigh Ride Punch.

Creative Creole - Essence of Emeril

321. Creative Creole

September 11, 1996

Alligator Stewed in Creole Sauce, Paneed Veal with Fettuccine.

Christmas Brunch - Essence of Emeril

322. Christmas Brunch

September 12, 1996

White Cheddar and Truffle Quiche, Fried Quail with Gravy, Mimosas.

New Year's Football Feast - Essence of Emeril

323. New Year's Football Feast

September 13, 1996

Smoked Sausage with Black-Eyed Peas, Braised Red and Green Cabbage, Seared Pork Medallions.

Christmas Dinner - Essence of Emeril

324. Christmas Dinner

September 16, 1996

Oyster and Corn Chowder, Pork Wellington.

Essence - Essence of Emeril

325. Essence

September 17, 1996

Southwestern Corn Dressing, Fried Eggplant Salad, Rustic Scallops.