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Corn Cakes and Chowder

Season 26 Episode 2603 | 28m 53s

Test cook Becky Hays makes host Julia Collin Davison Cachapas con Queso de Mano (Venezuelan Cheese-Filled Corn Cakes). Equipment expert Adam Ried reviews dish towels, and science expert Dan Souza uses physics to demonstrate the importance of a sharp knife. Finally, test cook Joe Gitter makes host Bridget Lancaster Fresh Corn Chowder.

Aired: 09/19/25 | Expires: 11/07/25
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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