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Essence of Emeril

★6.7 1994 – 2007 9 Seasons TV-MA

Essence of Emeril is a Food Network show hosted by chef Emeril Lagasse. In each episode, Emeril shares with his viewers some of his 'kicked-up' recipes, similar to those on Emeril Live, but with a far calmer demeanor and quieter tone, and usually without the trademark apron that has become his Emeril Live uniform starting with the 2000 season.

Seasons & episodes

9 seasons · 653 episodes

Episode 01

Pasta

Nov 16, 1994 · 30 min

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Episode 02

Eggplant

Nov 17, 1994 · 22 min

Summer Ratatouille, Eggplant Salad with Mushroom Dressing.

Episode 03

Chicken

Nov 18, 1994 · 22 min

Roast Garlic Chicken and Vegetables, New Wave Chicken.

Episode 04

Beef

Nov 21, 1994 · 22 min

Stuffed Filet of Beef with Bordelaise Sauce, Cowboy Steaks.

Episode 05

Fish and Chips

Nov 22, 1994 · 22 min

Fish and Vinegar Chips, Fish and Chips with Tartar Sauce

Episode 06

Turkey

Nov 23, 1994 · 22 min

Andouille Cornbread Stuffing, New Orleans Oyster Stuffing, Turkey Chili.

Episode 07

Kale Soup

— · 22 min

Kale and Chorizo Soup, New England Clam Chowder.

Episode 08

Pate Choux

— · 22 min

Herbed Profiteroles, Savory Filling, Cream or Jelly Profiteroles, Sweet Filling, Garlic Soup and Croutons.

Episode 09

Soup

— · 22 min

Garlic Soup with Croutons, Dr. E's Get Well Chicken and Vegetable Soup.

Episode 10

Cream Soups

— · 22 min

Corn Crab Bisque, Roasted Pepper Cream Soup.

Episode 11

Gumbo

— · 22 min

Seafood Okra Gumbo, Chicken Sausage Gumbo.

Episode 12

Etouffee

— · 22 min

Chicken Etouffee with Rice, Shrimp Etouffee No Roux.

Episode 13

Shrimp

— · 22 min

Seared Shrimp with Basil, Oil-Baked Stuffed Shrimp.

Episode 14

Mirliton

— · 22 min

Tomato Mirliton Relish, Lyonnaise Mirlitons, Baked Shrimp-Stuffed Mirlitons.

Episode 15

Shellfish

— · 22 min

Shellfish Preparation and Storage, Festival Crab Pies.

Episode 16

Po'boy

— · 22 min

Fried Oyster Po' Boy, Grilled Shrimp Po' Boy, Muffaletta Po' Boy.

Episode 17

Artichoke

— · 22 min

Artichoke Seafood Salad, Baked Stuffed Artichoke.

Episode 18

Papiotte

— · 22 min

Fish Covered in Parchment Paper, Shellfish with Sausage and Broth.

Episode 19

Rice

— · 22 min

Basic Rice Pilaf, Jambalaya with Smoked Sausage or Chicken, Leftover Rice with Fried Vegetables.

Episode 20

Paneed Meats

— · 22 min

Chicken with Creamed Garlic Potatoes and Braised Kale, Paneed Salmon with Dilled Creamy Pasta.

Episode 21

Biscuits

— · 22 min

Empanadas, Biscuits with Berry Fillings.

Episode 22

Bbq

— · 22 min

Texas Style BBQ Ribs, Nola Ribs, BBQ Shrimp with Jalapeño Biscuits.

Episode 23

Cheesecakes

— · 22 min

Goat Cheesecake, Smoked Salmon Cheesecake.

Episode 24

Pork Chops

— · 22 min

Pork Chops, Accompaniments, Mexican Mole Sauce, Tamarind Glaze, Caramelized Sweet Potatoes.

Episode 25

Lamb

— · 22 min

Leg of Lamb stuffed with Goat Cheese and Spinach Stuffing, Lamb Kabobs.

Episode 26

Southwest Chicken

— · 22 min

Chicken with Black Bean Chili, Guacamole, Salsa, Fried Tortilla Chips.

Episode 27

Crusting

— · 22 min

Fish with Potato Crust and Roasted Red Pepper Sauce, Andouille Crusted Scallops with Creole Mustard.

Episode 28

Jambalaya

— · 22 min

Cajun Jambalaya, Shrimp Creole.

Episode 29

Bread Pudding

— · 22 min

Sweet Potato Pecan Bread Pudding, Classic New Orleans Bread Pudding, Banana Chocolate Bread Pudding.

Episode 30

East Coast Fish

— · 22 min

Scrod with Onion Crisps, Swordfish with Mom's Portuguese Sauce.

Episode 31

Brunch

— · 22 min

Smoked Salmon, Poached Eggs, Grit Cakes, New Orleans Eggs, Eye Openers.

Episode 32

Beignets

— · 22 min

Plain Beignet, Crawfish Beignet, Banana Beignet.

Episode 33

Oysters

— · 22 min

Oysters Rockefeller, Oyster Soup.

Episode 34

Stews

— · 22 min

Navarin of Lamb Stew, Duck Stew with Dumplings.

Episode 35

Roulades

— · 22 min

Duck Roulade, Simple Roulade Sauces.

Episode 36

Gravlox / salmon

— · 22 min

Preparing and Curing Gravlax, Lemon and Dill Gravlax, Serving Gravlax.

Episode 37

Down Home

— · 22 min

Bernard's Southern Cooked Greens, Corn Bread, Dirty Rice, Southern Fried Chicken.

Episode 38

Duck

— · 22 min

Smothered Duck, Whole Duck with Citrus Rub.

Episode 39

Cooking with Crust

— · 22 min

Sweet Pie Dough, Old Fashioned Crisp, Wrapped Cobblers.

Episode 40

Pecan Pies

— · 22 min

Pie Dough, Sweet Potato Pecan Pie, Chocolate Pecan Pie.

Episode 41

Chocolate

— · 22 min

Chocolate-Pecan Fudge Cake, Chocolate Genoise with Raspberry Filling.

Episode 42

Candies

— · 22 min

Bourbon Balls, Rum Balls, Pralines.

Episode 43

Sausage

— · 22 min

Breakfast Sausage, Sausage Cabbage Bake.

Episode 44

Portugese Memories

— · 22 min

Bacalhau, Spicy Salt Cod Cakes, Miss Hilda's Favas.

Episode 45

Stuffed Breads

— · 22 min

Crawfish Breads, Chorizo Bread, Sausage Bread.

Episode 46

Breads

— · 22 min

Rosemary Flatbreads, Portuguese Sweet Bread, Quick Muffins.

Episode 47

Legumes

— · 22 min

Red Bean Soup, White Bean and Bacon Soup, Red Beans and Rice.

Episode 48

Savory Cakes

— · 22 min

New Orleans Crab Cakes, Leek and Goat Cheese.

Episode 49

Truffles

— · 22 min

Gaufrette Potatoes Topped with Cilantro Cream, New Potatoes with Grated Truffles.

Episode 50

Hashes

— · 22 min

Traditional Hash, Crab with Sweet Potato Hash, Sabayon.

Episode 51

Eggs

— · 22 min

Eggs with Sabayon and Truffles, Eggs Sardou.

Episode 52

Dumplings

— · 22 min

Ravioli, Pot Stickers, Gnocchi.

Episode 53

Cheeses

— · 22 min

Goat Cheese, Goat Cheese and Spinach Tart.

Episode 54

Tarts

— · 22 min

Pear Tart with Caramel Sauce, Upside-Down Spinach Tart, Bananas Foster Tart.

Episode 55

Tuna

— · 22 min

Tuna Steak with Guacamole and Salsa Cruda, Wok fried Tuna Salad, Sunday Tuna.

Episode 56

Chilies

— · 22 min

Crawfish Relleno, Green Chile Stew, Pine Nut-Crusted Chicken with Mole Sauce.

Episode 57

Creative Pizza

— · 22 min

Basic Pizza Dough, Portuguese Pizza, Lobster Pizza.

Episode 58

Tamales

— · 22 min

Basic Tamales, Spicy Duck Tamales, Chicken and Corn Tamales.

Episode 59

Vietnamese

— · 22 min

Crab and Sugar Cane Soup, Spring Rolls.

Episode 60

Salsa

— · 22 min

Basic Salsa, Mo's Mom's Encebollado, Creative Salsa, Tropical Fruit Salsa.

Episode 61

French Toast

— · 22 min

Chocolate French Toast, Norman's Down Under French Toast.

Episode 62

Ribs

— · 22 min

Baby Back Ribs, Braised Short Ribs, Cilantro Potato Salad.

Episode 63

Sweet Potatoes

— · 22 min

Gaufrette Sweet Potatoes Topped with Caviar and Chive Cream, Sweet Potato Crab Soup, Sweet Potato Crusted Fish.

Episode 64

Thanksgiving

— · 22 min

Chestnut Dressing, Turkey Roulade, Roast Turkey.

Episode 65

Holiday Trimmings

— · 22 min

Cranberry Sauce, Fig Preserves, Smothered Green Beans, Maque Choux, Beet Gratin.

Episode 66

Flambee

— · 22 min

Steak au Poivre, Flambeed Tangerines.

Episode 67

Hors d'Oeuvres

— · 22 min

Smoked Fish Mousse, Smoked Salmon Rosettes.

Episode 68

Terrine/Pate

— · 22 min

Pate, Terrine, Cumberland Sauce.

Episode 69

Down-Home Treats

— · 22 min

Chicken and Dumplings, Pork Chops with Ham Hock Gravy.

Episode 70

Souffles

— · 22 min

Bread Pudding Souffle, Whiskey Sauce.

Episode 71

Tortillas

— · 22 min

Quesadilla Tortilla, Pico De Gallo, Mini Tacos.

Episode 72

Camp

— · 22 min

Hearty Fish Stew, Duck Gumbo

Episode 73

No Noodle Lasagna

— · 22 min

Potato and Cheese Lasagna, Creole Lasagna, Ratatouille Lasagna.

Episode 74

Spaghetti Squash

— · 22 min

Stir-Fry with Chicken Breasts and Spaghetti Squash, Peppered Flounder with Herbed Spaghetti Squash.

Episode 75

Risotto

— · 22 min

Basic Risotto, Risotto Cakes.

Episode 76

Gnocchi

— · 22 min

Basic Gnocchi, Goat Cheese Gnocchi.

Episode 77

Background Breads

— · 22 min

Basic Dough, Parker House Rolls.

Episode 78

Starters at Emeril's

— · 22 min

Corn Cakes, Scallops with Andouille Crust Gratin.

Episode 79

More Creative Soups

— · 22 min

Chicken Tortilla Soup, Pumpkin Soup.

Episode 80

Cooking with Apples

— · 22 min

Pork Ribs with Kraut, Oven-Dried Apple Crisps with Chicken Salad.

Episode 81

Mardi Gras

— · 22 min

Country Jambalaya, Stewed Special Pork Chops with White Beans.

Episode 82

Breakfast

— · 22 min

Southwest Cheese Tart, Pico de Gallo, Pecan Pancakes with Boar Sausage.

Episode 83

Brunch

— · 22 min

Emeril's BLT, Poached Eggs over Chicken Andouille Cakes with Mustard Coulis.

Episode 84

Whole Little Fish

— · 22 min

Grilled Fish with Root Slaw, Crispy Whole Fried Fish, Bacon Potato Salad.

Episode 85

Football Party

— · 22 min

Homemade Party Mix, Chicken Enchiladas, Tin Can Margaritas.

Episode 86

Szechuan

— · 22 min

Salt-Fried Shrimp, Asian Beef and Shrimp Soup, Date and Pecan Firecrackers.

Episode 87

Veal

— · 22 min

Veal Blanquette with Soft Polenta, Veal Marsala.

Episode 88

Portuguese Tapas

— · 22 min

Piri Piri, Tapenade, Hilda's Salt Cod Fritters.

Episode 89

Caribbean Influences

— · 22 min

Pork Steaks with Coconut Rice, Conch Fritters.

Episode 90

Shrimp

— · 22 min

Anthony's Fire Cracker Shrimp, Shrimp Soup.

Episode 91

Creative Chicken

— · 22 min

Potato Crusted Chicken, Creole Succotash, Boursin Stuffed Chicken Breast, Walnuts and Spinach.

Episode 92

Cooking with Cheese

— · 22 min

Pear Strudel with Blue Cheese, Smoked Sturgeon and Caramelized Onion Cheese Cake.

Episode 93

Creative Vegetables

— · 22 min

Vegetable Tamales, Roasted Chili Sauce, Eggplant Caviar.

Episode 94

Cream Pie

— · 22 min

Mango and Coconut Pie with Mango Coulis, Chocolate Cream Pie.

Episode 95

Chocolate

— · 22 min

Basic Genoise, Chocolate Buttercream, Chocolate Designs.

Episode 96

More Louisiana Specials

— · 22 min

Deviled Crab, Oysters Mosca.

Episode 97

Fruits with Main Dishes

— · 22 min

Gingered Pears with Squab, Pork Tenderloin with Prunes and Pearl Onions.

Episode 98

Grill Show

— · 22 min

Barbecue Turkey, Grilled Prawns with Caviar.

Episode 99

Gumbo Show

— · 22 min

Gumbo Z'Herbes, Turkey Gumbo.

Episode 100

Confit

Apr 4, 1995 · 22 min

Classically Seasoned Confit, Rilly Rillette, Pasta with Confit.

Episode 101

Romantic Dinner

Apr 5, 1995 · 22 min

Salmon Tartare, Chateaubriand for Two, Strawberries Romanoff.

Episode 102

Other Parts

Apr 6, 1995 · 22 min

Poached Sweetbreads with Mushroom Sauce, Calves Liver with Balsamic Apples and Pears.

Episode 103

Squash

Apr 7, 1995 · 22 min

Winter Squash Chowder, Butternut Squash Spaetzle

Episode 104

Radicchio

Apr 10, 1995 · 22 min

Baked Stuffed Radicchio, Scallop Radicchio Cups.

Episode 105

Beef

Apr 11, 1995 · 22 min

Grilled Flank Steak on French Bread, Crawfish Stuffed Filet.

Episode 106

Mushrooms

Apr 12, 1995 · 22 min

Ragout of Chanterelles with Route, Smoked Mushrooms with Tasso over Angel Hair Pasta.

Episode 107

Portobello Mushrooms

Apr 13, 1995 · 22 min

Portobello and Barley Risotto with Parsnip Garnish.

Episode 108

Couscous

Apr 14, 1995 · 22 min

Couscous Jambalaya, Dirty Quinoa.

Episode 109

Easter Menu

Apr 17, 1995 · 22 min

Asparagus, Leg of Lamb with Goat Cheese, Pine Nuts and Apples and Mint, Rosemary Potatoes.

Episode 110

Po' Boys

Apr 18, 1995 · 22 min

Cheesesteak Po' Boy, Oyster Po' Boy.

Episode 111

Creative Pork

Apr 19, 1995 · 22 min

Paneed Pork Medallions with Herbed Spaetzle

Episode 112

Pheasant and Squab

Apr 20, 1995 · 22 min

Pan Seared Squab with Foie Gras Rice, Stuffed Pheasant Roulade.

Episode 113

Quail

Apr 21, 1995 · 22 min

Grillade Stuffed Quail, Andouille-Cheese Grit Cakes.

Episode 114

St. Patrick's Day

Apr 24, 1995 · 22 min

Smoked Salmon Potato Cake, Cabbage-Potato Soup, Corned Beef Potato Hash.

Episode 115

New New Orlean's Fish

Apr 25, 1995 · 22 min

Crispy Seared Snapper with Parsnip Slaw and Herb Jus, Annie's Peasant-Style Escolar.

Episode 116

Doughnuts

Apr 26, 1995 · 22 min

Cake Doughnuts, Yeast Doughnuts.

Episode 117

Napoleons

Apr 27, 1995 · 22 min

Funky Napoleon, Savory Napoleon.

Episode 118

Crawfish

Apr 28, 1995 · 22 min

Crawfish Flat Cake with Chipotle Tartar, Stove-Top Crawfish.

Episode 119

Potatoes

May 1, 1995 · 22 min

Leo Miller's Lyonnaise Potatoes, Nola's Mashed Red Potatoes, Caviar Potatoes, Gaufrette Potatoes.

Episode 120

Pecans

May 2, 1995 · 22 min

Pecan Crusted Fish with Crab Relish, Pecan Meuniere Sauce.

Episode 121

Creative Salad

May 3, 1995 · 22 min

Wilted Spinach, Baby Greens with Walnut Oil, Brioche Stuffed with Gingered Shrimp Salad.

Episode 122

Pilaf

May 4, 1995 · 22 min

Basic Pilaf, Vegetable Pilaf, Pilaf with Chicken Livers and Pecans.

Episode 123

Pasta

May 5, 1995 · 22 min

Green Lasagna, New Orleans Pasta.

Episode 124

Scallops

May 8, 1995 · 22 min

Seared Scallops with Asparagus Relish.

Episode 125

Bouillabaisse

May 9, 1995 · 22 min

One-Pot Fish Stock, Bouillabaisse with Rouille.

Episode 126

One Pot Meals

May 10, 1995 · 22 min

New England Boiled Corned Beef, Mom's Portuguese Clam Bake.

Episode 127

Flank Steak

May 11, 1995 · 22 min

London Broil, Flank Steak Pinwheels, Skirt Steak Brochette.

Episode 128

Whole Gulf Fish

May 12, 1995 · 22 min

Roasted Stuffed Red Fish, Fried Flounder with Tartar Sauce, Herbed Grilled Trout with Portobello Mushrooms.

About the series

Audience score
★ 6.7 /10

based on 7 votes

Synopsis

Essence of Emeril is a Food Network show hosted by chef Emeril Lagasse. In each episode, Emeril shares with his viewers some of his 'kicked-up' recipes, similar to those on Emeril Live, but with a far calmer demeanor and quieter tone, and usually without the trademark apron that has become his Emeril Live uniform starting with the 2000 season.

Reality

Where to watch Essence of Emeril

Essence of Emeril is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The reality has 9 seasons and 653 total episodes, rated 6.7/10 by 7 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Essence of Emeril have?

Essence of Emeril has 9 seasons with 653 episodes in total.

Is Essence of Emeril still on the air?

Essence of Emeril has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Essence of Emeril?

Essence of Emeril airs on Food Network.

When did Essence of Emeril first air?

Essence of Emeril first aired on November 16, 1994.

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