Essential Pépin

Description

After 60-plus years in the kitchen, chef Jacques Pépin has collected more than 125 recipes to share with viewers. In this 26-episode series, Pépin invites his daughter, Claudine, granddaughter Shorey, and friends and colleagues to cook with him. Pépin begins each episode with an introduction and step-by-step demonstration for each recipe. Featured dishes include flan á la vanille with caramel-cognac sauce, ricotta dumplings with red pepper sauce, and crystallized puff pastry á l'orange.

Upcoming Episodes

• Special Spuds

  Garlic mashed potatoes; potato ragout; gratin dauphinoise; cream puff potatoes. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Monday, Dec. 01, 2025 @ 12:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Monday, Dec. 01, 2025 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Tuesday, Dec. 02, 2025 @ 03:00AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

  See our full program schedule.

• Economical Offal

  Pork liver pate; roast sausage with potatoes; braised sweetbreads in mirepoix; braised tongue with lentils. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Monday, Dec. 08, 2025 @ 12:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Monday, Dec. 08, 2025 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Tuesday, Dec. 09, 2025 @ 03:00AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

  See our full program schedule.

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