The Best Recipes from Guy's Ranch Kitchen 61 Photos
Each Saturday Guy invites a few of his favorite chefs to his ranch for a fun cook-off between friends. Here are the winning recipes.
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See Episode GuideThe Cheap Cuts
Guy Fieri and his chef friends are all about making dishes with the cheap cuts. Aarti Sequeira whips up some healthy Vegetable Pakoras along with her hometown favorite, Mangalore Buns. Michael Voltaggio starts off with a bold and boozy Brass Monkey before making a meal out of Mussels Escabeche. Justin Warner creates a faux queso for his Tacos con Lengua and spices things up with Sichuan-Inspired Cabbage. Jonathan Waxman beer-braises a Lamb Shoulder with Onions and Turnips and brings this feast to its sweet end with his delicious Applesauce and Maple Cake.
Stretch It Out
At the ranch kitchen, Guy Fieri wants to stretch it out. Chef Stephanie Izard starts things off with a Poblano Mezquila Julep before priming her perfectly Grilled Pork Coppa and Pork Coppa Pozole. Chef Maneet Chauhan gets extra keen on her Beef Keema Vindaloo and swoons over her Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie. Chef Michelle Bernstein piques Guy's palate with her Arroz con Pulled Pollo and doles out plenty of Picadillo Empanadas with Chimichurri. Chef Jonathan Waxman wows with his Whole Poached Chicken with Spring Vegetables, then follows it up with a Chicken Panino.
Bring On the Heat
Guy Fieri's getting some heat in the kitchen. Chef Jose Garces makes a stunning start with a Spicy Mango Hibiscus Margarita, then keeps things in check with his Chicken Tamales with Mole. Chef Nate Appleman woos with his Wood Fiery Pizza and scores some hot points with Sausage-Stuffed Anaheim Chiles. Chef Jet Tila plates up his Spicy Shrimp and Pork Szechuan Wontons and Pad Thai Kon Kaen. Chef Aaron May promises some Parmesan Habanero Crusted Ribeye and perfect Peri Peri Potatoes before making Guy jump for joy with his Jalapeno Pineapple Upside-Down Cake.
Bring on the Street Food
Guy Fieri is craving homemade street food from his chef friends. Rocco DiSpirito is inspired by Italy and makes crunchy Flatbread with Stracchino then travels east for Japanese-Style Street Meat using a custom binchotan grill. Traci Des Jardins mixes things up with a Bun Bowl and fried Churros with Mexican Hot Chocolate Spice Mix. Aaron May recalls a rainy day in London with delicious Fish and Chips and goes underground with a black-market Nutcracker. Jet Tila fills his plate with some Filipino-style Lumpia Eggrolls and a Pork and Pate Banh Mi.
Stretch It Out
At the ranch kitchen, Guy Fieri wants to stretch it out. Chef Stephanie Izard starts things off with a Poblano Mezquila Julep before priming her perfectly Grilled Pork Coppa and Pork Coppa Pozole. Chef Maneet Chauhan gets extra keen on her Beef Keema Vindaloo and swoons over her Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie. Chef Michelle Bernstein piques Guy's palate with her Arroz con Pulled Pollo and doles out plenty of Picadillo Empanadas with Chimichurri. Chef Jonathan Waxman wows with his Whole Poached Chicken with Spring Vegetables, then follows it up with a Chicken Panino.
Grains on the Brain
Guy Fieri's got grains on the brain. Chef Antonia Lofaso starts things off with a bang and her Bourbon Gun Club, then rises to the occasion with Quinoa Risotto with Mushroom and Peas before concocting some Coconut Chia Pudding with Candied Macadamia Nuts. Chef Maneet Chauhan brings her Bhel Puri Chaat and wows with Whole Wheat and Sorghum Aloo Paratha. Chef Stephanie Izard pulls in with Pork and Barley Spring Rolls before making her take on Chicken Tacu Tacu. Chef Jonathon Sawyer fries up Crispy Falafel Verde and serves his Parmesan Barley Socarrat.
Stretch It Out
At the ranch kitchen, Guy Fieri wants to stretch it out. Chef Stephanie Izard starts things off with a Poblano Mezquila Julep before priming her perfectly Grilled Pork Coppa and Pork Coppa Pozole. Chef Maneet Chauhan gets extra keen on her Beef Keema Vindaloo and swoons over her Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie. Chef Michelle Bernstein piques Guy's palate with her Arroz con Pulled Pollo and doles out plenty of Picadillo Empanadas with Chimichurri. Chef Jonathan Waxman wows with his Whole Poached Chicken with Spring Vegetables, then follows it up with a Chicken Panino.
Layering It On
Guy Fieri's laying down a challenge to see who can layer on the flavor. Aarti Sequeira starts off with a classic Indian Bombay Frankie and then rolls out some Lahmajun, or Armenian pizza. Rocco DiSpirito's layering the booze with his Dubliner and then goes old-school with a new take on his Ten-Layer Lasagna Bolognese. Ming Tsai is making some Kimchee Beef Scallion Pancakes with Watercress Slaw and then sweetening things up with his Coconut Cream and Chocolate Rice Cake Parfait. Jonathan Waxman wows the crowd with his tasty Timballo and tantalizing Tartiflette.
Grains on the Brain
Guy Fieri's got grains on the brain. Chef Antonia Lofaso starts things off with a bang and her Bourbon Gun Club, then rises to the occasion with Quinoa Risotto with Mushroom and Peas before concocting some Coconut Chia Pudding with Candied Macadamia Nuts. Chef Maneet Chauhan brings her Bhel Puri Chaat and wows with Whole Wheat and Sorghum Aloo Paratha. Chef Stephanie Izard pulls in with Pork and Barley Spring Rolls before making her take on Chicken Tacu Tacu. Chef Jonathon Sawyer fries up Crispy Falafel Verde and serves his Parmesan Barley Socarrat.
Mastering Game Day
Guy Fieri has built an all-star team to master a delicious Game Day feast. Chef Aaron May scores an early touchdown with his Beer and Limeade Shandy-rita before passing Pimento Cheese Pigs in a Blanket and platefuls of Pork Belly Baked Beans. Chef Shota Nakajima proves to be a pro with his Potato Cheese Mochi, catches up with his Katsu Sando and checkmates everybody with some Chicken Karaage. Chef Jose Garces soars high as an eagle with his My Philly Cheesesteak and then delivers a perfect ten with his competition-worthy Churros with Dipping Sauces.
Grains on the Brain
Guy Fieri's got grains on the brain. Chef Antonia Lofaso starts things off with a bang and her Bourbon Gun Club, then rises to the occasion with Quinoa Risotto with Mushroom and Peas before concocting some Coconut Chia Pudding with Candied Macadamia Nuts. Chef Maneet Chauhan brings her Bhel Puri Chaat and wows with Whole Wheat and Sorghum Aloo Paratha. Chef Stephanie Izard pulls in with Pork and Barley Spring Rolls before making her take on Chicken Tacu Tacu. Chef Jonathon Sawyer fries up Crispy Falafel Verde and serves his Parmesan Barley Socarrat.
Offal Debunked
Guy Fieri invites his friends to explore the oft-overlooked offal. Nyesha Arrington goes to the heart of the matter with her Meatballs de Corazon and lightens things up with a Celery Root and Sweetbread Salad. Aaron May makes a Dark and Stormy with Candied Chicken Hearts and Lamb Kidney Tortillas with Oregano Aioli. Jet Tila offers up some Offal Fried Rice and fires up the grill for Chicken Heart Yakitori. Chris Cosentino gets gardening with Thyme Roasted Carrots and Rabbit Bits before stunning his chef friends with a Chocolate Blood Cremeux served with his own Chichachurros.
Mastering Game Day
Guy Fieri has built an all-star team to master a delicious Game Day feast. Chef Aaron May scores an early touchdown with his Beer and Limeade Shandy-rita before passing Pimento Cheese Pigs in a Blanket and platefuls of Pork Belly Baked Beans. Chef Shota Nakajima proves to be a pro with his Potato Cheese Mochi, catches up with his Katsu Sando and checkmates everybody with some Chicken Karaage. Chef Jose Garces soars high as an eagle with his My Philly Cheesesteak and then delivers a perfect ten with his competition-worthy Churros with Dipping Sauces.
Streetwise
Guy Fieri's getting streetwise with international street food. Chef Nyesha Arrington is first to present with a Piri Piri Piña before firing up her Fried Chicken with Gochujang Glaze and Kimchi Collard Slaw, followed by Brown Butter Crêpes. Chef Nate Appleman is representing the West Coast with his take on an LA Street Dog and channeling his inner Argentinian with Chimichurri Skirt Steak with Fries. Chef Shota Nakajima shares how to make Kushiyaki and yummy Yakisoba. Chef Jet Tila vies for best dish with Vietnamese Shrimp Spring Rolls and keeps Guy longing for Lemongrass Pork Chop over Broken Rice.
Mastering Game Day
Guy Fieri has built an all-star team to master a delicious Game Day feast. Chef Aaron May scores an early touchdown with his Beer and Limeade Shandy-rita before passing Pimento Cheese Pigs in a Blanket and platefuls of Pork Belly Baked Beans. Chef Shota Nakajima proves to be a pro with his Potato Cheese Mochi, catches up with his Katsu Sando and checkmates everybody with some Chicken Karaage. Chef Jose Garces soars high as an eagle with his My Philly Cheesesteak and then delivers a perfect ten with his competition-worthy Churros with Dipping Sauces.
Where's the Crunch?
It's crunch time, and Guy Fieri is putting his friends to a texture test. Traci Des Jardins is first up with a tasty and tangy Crunchy Michelada and gets cheeky with Beef Cheek Tacos Dorados. Gerry Garvin tempts Guy with some Crispy Shaved Brussels Sprouts and a Southern Fried Tilapia Po-Boy. Aaron May goes deep with Onion Rings Chicharron and soothes his sweet tooth with Pistachio Brittle with Sea Salt. Christian Petroni makes classic Fried Calamari with Spicy Red Sauce and honors his mom with her Crispy Chicken Cutlets.
Grains on the Brain
Guy Fieri's got grains on the brain. Chef Antonia Lofaso starts things off with a bang and her Bourbon Gun Club, then rises to the occasion with Quinoa Risotto with Mushroom and Peas before concocting some Coconut Chia Pudding with Candied Macadamia Nuts. Chef Maneet Chauhan brings her Bhel Puri Chaat and wows with Whole Wheat and Sorghum Aloo Paratha. Chef Stephanie Izard pulls in with Pork and Barley Spring Rolls before making her take on Chicken Tacu Tacu. Chef Jonathon Sawyer fries up Crispy Falafel Verde and serves his Parmesan Barley Socarrat.
Stretch It Out
At the ranch kitchen, Guy Fieri wants to stretch it out. Chef Stephanie Izard starts things off with a Poblano Mezquila Julep before priming her perfectly Grilled Pork Coppa and Pork Coppa Pozole. Chef Maneet Chauhan gets extra keen on her Beef Keema Vindaloo and swoons over her Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie. Chef Michelle Bernstein piques Guy's palate with her Arroz con Pulled Pollo and doles out plenty of Picadillo Empanadas with Chimichurri. Chef Jonathan Waxman wows with his Whole Poached Chicken with Spring Vegetables, then follows it up with a Chicken Panino.
Mastering Game Day
Guy Fieri has built an all-star team to master a delicious Game Day feast. Chef Aaron May scores an early touchdown with his Beer and Limeade Shandy-rita before passing Pimento Cheese Pigs in a Blanket and platefuls of Pork Belly Baked Beans. Chef Shota Nakajima proves to be a pro with his Potato Cheese Mochi, catches up with his Katsu Sando and checkmates everybody with some Chicken Karaage. Chef Jose Garces soars high as an eagle with his My Philly Cheesesteak and then delivers a perfect ten with his competition-worthy Churros with Dipping Sauces.
Taco Fusion
Guy Fieri challenges his ultra-talented chef buddies to come up with a menu that's inspired by both tacos and global cuisine. Aarti Sequeira makes sweet and crunchy apple pie taquitos and merges the fresh flavors of Southeast Asia and Mexico with Vietnamese spring roll tacos. G. Garvin mixes up a fruity gin cocktail with agave and elevates a nacho dish with Southern style and grass-fed rib-eye steak. Richard Blais makes Greek-inspired lamb tacos with saffron plus a sweet, crunchy dessert of churro tacos. Finally, Eric Greenspan showcases Far East flavors in his signature orange chicken burrito and Korean-style bulgogi paired with gooey American cheese in a quesadilla.
Vegetarian Vacation
Guy Fieri presents his chef friends with a vegetarian challenge, and Elizabeth Falkner makes Curry Cauliflower and Swiss Fondue Naan Pizza as well as travel-inspired Mapo Tofu. Aarti Sequeira brings the spice with her all-veggie Thai Red Curry and lights up the room with a sweet Carrot Halwa. Michael Voltaggio livens things up with a Green Juice Martini and prepares Mushroom Milanese. Finally, Justin Warner whips up a very Veggie Tamale and delicious Cherry Bomb Clafoutis Bites.
Calexico Tailgate
When Guy Fieri can't make it to the stadium for a good tailgate party, he does the next best thing and invites his all-star chef buddies to cook and eat outside at his ranch. The chefs put a Cal-Mex spin on tailgate food, starting with Eric Greenspan's breakfast burritos with made-from-scratch spicy chorizo. Eric also infuses the sweet and tangy flavor of tamarind and chipotle into the pork in his carnitas torta. Richard Blais pairs the rich and complicated flavors of black mole with the charred sweetness of roasted carrot and then puts a Latin spin on cheesy poutine. Carl Ruiz roasts papaya for a sweet and tangy escabeche and serves up beefy picadillo-stuffed plantains. Finally, Antonia Lofaso makes a spicy seafood tostada, and her decadent dessert combines all the best parts of a sundae with rice pudding.
Stretch It Out
At the ranch kitchen, Guy Fieri wants to stretch it out. Chef Stephanie Izard starts things off with a Poblano Mezquila Julep before priming her perfectly Grilled Pork Coppa and Pork Coppa Pozole. Chef Maneet Chauhan gets extra keen on her Beef Keema Vindaloo and swoons over her Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie. Chef Michelle Bernstein piques Guy's palate with her Arroz con Pulled Pollo and doles out plenty of Picadillo Empanadas with Chimichurri. Chef Jonathan Waxman wows with his Whole Poached Chicken with Spring Vegetables, then follows it up with a Chicken Panino.
Retro Reboot
Guy Fieri brings some of his most creative chef friends to the ranch to revamp dishes that are best described as moldy oldies. For this retro reboot, Aarti Sequeira uses cardamom, the queen of spices, to give Chicken a la King an Indian-inspired makeover. Justin Warner draws on his mastery of the culinary sciences to deconstruct and reinvent Crab Louie, while Italian meatball maestro Rocco DiSpirito takes on a cocktail party staple, Swedish Meatballs. Marc Murphy elevates the ordinary with his Lobster Truffle Pot Pie, and Jonathan Waxman updates the classic Chateaubriand au Marchand du Vin and puts his own spin on the Manhattan cocktail.
