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Betty Crocker on the radio
Betty crocker was a mascot created by the Washbury Craft flour company to answer questions of home cooks on the radio. -
I love to Eat
James Beard WikiJames Beard, cookbook author, started the first televised food show showing people his recipes. He often cooked chinese and french foods. -
The Dione Lucas show
The European chef, Dione Lucas, brought French cooking to American TV. "To the queen's taste" was the original name later being called the Dione Lucas Show. -
Chef Milani Cooks
Chef Joseph Milani hosted the local Los Angeles TV show Chef Milani cooks. People liked the show because of it's comedy routines and songs. -
Julia Child; The French Chef
Julia Child hosts the cooking show The French Chef. This show introduced french cooking to the U.S. which thought (at the time) that it was expensive restaurant fare and was not suitable for home cooking. With french food popularity rising because of this show, procuders and audiences realized the potential of cooking shows. -
Joyce Chen Cooks
After moving from China to Mass., Joyce Chen opened her first restaurant. A tiny take out place in between Harvord and MIT this place soon had long lines of people who had never had chinese food like hers. After opening three restaurants in all, Joyce starts a cooking show on the same set that Julia Child used in Boston. -
EveryDay Cooking With Jacques Pepin
Jacques Pepin statred cooking in his parents' restaurant and later moved to Paris to learn from great french chefs soon becoming the personal chef of three french heads of states. (skip forward in his life) The chef and instructor, Jacques Pepin demonstrated how to cook professional french techniques easily at home. -
Food network founded
Food network was founded known at TV Food Network by Reese Schonfeld. Emeril Lagasse starred in the show; how to boil water. -
Cooking With Master Chefs
This PBS show featured Julia Child and other well known chefs of the time cooking in home kitchens. It was the first ever cooking show nominated to win an emmy in Prime-Time Entertainment catagory. -
Ready, Set, Cook!
The game show that paired professional chefs with members of the audience to create and cook a meal in 20 minutes. -
Emeril Live
Emeril Lagasse's popular show featuring live music and his catchphrase -BAM!-. -
Good Eats
Alton Brown shows viewers the science of cooking and food with a fun blast to the food network. This is a really fun and interesting show that is still produced today (I watch it from time to time) -
Iron Chef
The cooking show which pairing celebrity chefs against each other to cook the best meal with the given base ingredient. This show is still produced along with the American version, Iron Chef America. (My mom watches this show)
