But Better
Season 1
2019 • 28 Episodes
Episodes
1. Making The Popeyes Chicken Sandwich At Home | But Better
November 7, 2019
What better way to celebrate 500,000 subscribers than making a fried chicken sandwich that rivals the Popeyes chicken sandwich. Buttermilk fried chicken, layered between a Japanese milk bun, black garlic mayo, homemade pickles. It's perfect. Making a chicken sandwich isn't just some recipe, it's a technique, an art form if you will. Hope you guys get a kick out of this and make your very own sandwich!
2. Making Arby's Curly Fries at Home | But Better
January 9, 2020
Looks like the secret is out. You can make your own curly fries at home, and with super minimal ingredients and time. Once you hold the power of the curly, you hold the power of all. Welcome to our debut first episode of But Better.
3. Making Chick-Fil-A Nuggets at Home | But Better
February 15, 2020
I promise you can have Chick Fil A Nuggets accompanied by the coveted chick fil a sauce made entirely homemade. Just get your hands on some MSG and you might be on your way to the best chicken nuggets you'll ever make in your life. Welcome back to the technical Episode 3 of But Better.
4. How To Out Pizza The Hut (and Dominos) | But Better
March 5, 2020
Making homemade pizza is easy. It's a different story when you decide to go head to head with Dominos and Pizza Hut to see who the true reigning king is. I made my decision, now you decide. Welcome back to But Better Episode 4.
5. Making In-N-Out Burgers At Home | But Better
March 25, 2020
Starting episode 5 of But Better off strong with the best fast food burger In-N-Out at but of course.. better. We pulled out all the stops with homemade buns, the best burger sauce, griddled onions, you know... the works.
6. Making The Taco Bell Crunchwrap Supreme At Home | But Better
April 12, 2020
Next up for But Better Ep. 6 we are tackling the heavy clouted taco bell chicken crunchwrap supreme. Can we survive this one? Yes. Yes we can.
7. Making Panda Express Orange Chicken At Home | But Better
April 19, 2020
Fried chicken, coated in a sweet soy orange glaze. Sounds easy enough to me... But Can we beat Panda Express? Welcome back for Episode 7. of But Better.
8. Making McDonald's Chicken McNuggets At Home | But Better
May 3, 2020
The coveted chicken McNugget is no secret. It's all in the technique and as it turns out, that's pretty easy too! And with that, welcome to episode 8. of But Better.
9. Making Krispy Kreme Glazed Donuts At Home | But Better
May 10, 2020
Ah yes the Original glazed donut. I will say, this is the nicest I've ever been to any of the participants in but better. But will that be enough for them to win? Welcome back to But Better, Episode 9.
10. Making The Wendy's Baconator At Home | But Better
June 7, 2020
Welcome back to But Better Episode 10! Fret not, you can still have your Wendy's baconator burger at home, but better, and all it takes is some patience and a little practice. Solid homemade buns, fresh ground beef... the ultimate burger flex.
11. Making Olive Garden Breadsticks At Home | But Better
June 10, 2020
Olive Garden, the land of relentless salad, and apparently coveted breadsticks. Well, for episode 11 of But Better we will be deeply flexing on Olive Garden breadsticks by making the ultimate homemade version of them.
12. Making The McDonald's McGriddle At Home | But Better
June 21, 2020
Yet another one that is surprisingly easy. You asked for a homemade how-to guide on a mcgriddle and I think we just hit this bad boy outta the park. I'm talking homemade griddle cakes plus little spots of molten real maple syrup.
13. Making Cinnabon Cinnamon Rolls At Home | But Better
July 5, 2020
Homemade cinnamon rolls are special thing that is easily attainable by most. Now Making Cinnabon cinnamon rolls may prove to be just as easy if not easier. Will we be able to defeat the coveted king of cinnamon rolls?
14. Making The Subway Meatball Sub At Home | But Better
July 19, 2020
A meatball sub (or meatball hero) is one of those things where making it at home is not only easier than you think but about 1 billion times better. Enjoy my winning recipe to recreate the Subway Meatball Sub, but better.
15. Making The Chipotle Burrito At Home | But Better
August 2, 2020
Look, I'm actually a fan of Chipotle, but it's high time to do it to em as we say. I'm talking homemade tortillas, beautifully marinated chicken, and perfect rice. Once everything is said and done, you're left with quite possibly one of the best burritos you'll ever eat.
16. Making Doritos At Home | But Better
August 9, 2020
Ah the humble Dorito. It's no Michelin starred plate up, but it is a childhood memory driving flavor for many people. Now we have to figure out if we can make our very own homemade Doritos with our very own cheese powder.
17. Making The KFC Famous Bowl At Home | But Better
August 23, 2020
The fried chicken and secret 11 herbs and spices from KFC (albeit not homemade) are considered by many, the undefeated fried chicken champion. I’m not necessarily trying to say they’re wrong, I’m just saying I think we can do better.
18. Making The McDonalds McFlurry At Home | But Better
September 6, 2020
The time has come... we are going to make a mcflurry completely from scratch. A recipe many thoughts was impossible, is now possible and it's shockingly easy to make. And no, the machine is not down today, and it never will be again.
19. Making The Arby's Beef 'N Cheddar At Home | But Better
September 20, 2020
Homemade prime rib roast, homemade buns, and a beautifully crafted cheese sauce. All of this can and will be done. Let's see who really has the meats.
20. Making The Last Taco Bell Mexican Pizza At Home | But Better
October 4, 2020
The Taco Bell Mexican Pizza is leaving menus forever, and you've asked over and over. Here it is to quell your hunger in perpetuity.
21. Making Mcdonald's Breakfast Hash Browns At Home | But Better
October 18, 2020
Ah, the quintessential breakfast hashbrown from Mcdonald's. Unbeatable right? Or maybe we can make a homemade hash brown that is easy and only 3 ingredients. Maybe we'll win this one at the same time too?
22. Making Pillsbury Toaster Strudel At Home | But Better
November 1, 2020
Ah, the nostalgia of toaster strudel before school. You think it's good until you realize a very important homemade secret. A secret... that we will discuss today.
23. Making Starbucks Drinks At Home | But Better
November 8, 2020
So making something like a homemade classic Starbucks Frappuccino seems impossible…well actually it’s not. It’s really easy, you just need some finesse and a little xanthan gum.
24. Making Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuits At Home | But Better
November 15, 2020
Everybody loves these biscuits... I don't know why but we can definitely outdo them. We can make them completely homemade, better, and maybe save some time to make a specialty lobster roll of sorts.
25. Making Butterfingers At Home | But Better
November 29, 2020
Butterfinger candy bars seem like an impossible job to make at home. Right? Well.. turns out they’re actually kind of easy. Might go as far to say that they may even be… better.
26. Making The McDonald's McRib At Home | But Better
December 6, 2020
They say it can't be done. A homemade McRib, which is essentially just a rib sandwich isn't just doable... we can make everything from scratch and make it much much better.
27. Making Raising Cane's Chicken Finger Combo At Home | But Better
December 20, 2020
The coveted chicken finger combo from Raising Canes, secret Cane's sauce and all, being done completely homemade. Yes, we made the fries and even the Texas toast. Please enjoy.
28. Making Starbucks Holiday Drinks At Home | But Better
December 27, 2020
Holiday season or not this is the coffee of choice for many people. Today we are taking a look at homemade Starbucks coffee drinks, but only 3 of the top seasonal choices. Except like… we’re gonna make them better of course.