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America's Test Kitchen

Weeknight Chicken and Mashed Potatoes

Season 26 Episode 2613 | 28m 53s

Test cook Alex Heugel makes host Bridget Lancaster Cold-Start Pan-Seared Chicken Breasts with Cherry and Rosemary Pan Sauce. Equipment expert Adam Ried reviews paper towels. And test cook Sam Block makes host Julia Collin Davison the Fastest, Easiest Mashed Potatoes.

Aired: 09/19/25 | Expires: 02/13/26
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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