Giada at Home

Giada at Home

2008 · Talk · 9 Seasons · 247 Episodes · 8.0

Giada De Laurentiis lets her hair down as she demonstrates her love for cooking and entertaining California-style in this disarmingly laid-back show that allows De Laurentiis to venture far afield from her usual Italian culinary fare.

Episodes

E11. Rock the Block30m · 2008-10-18In the series opener, Giada De Laurentiis creates fresh, simple dishes for a neighborhood block party. On the menu: chicken and shrimp with pancetta chimichurri; orecchiette with greens; garbanzo beans and ricotta salata; blueberry-and-mascarpone turnovers.E22. Tricks or Treats30m · 2008-10-25Homemade Halloween treats are made, including spice cake and chocolate-dipped nougat with dried apricots.E33. Remembering Rome30m · 2008-11-01An Italian meal features vegetable fritto misto with lemon mayonnaise and bucatini all'amatriciana with spicy mozzarella meatballs.E44. Garden Party30m · 2008-11-08On the menu: red snapper with fava-bean puree; fried cheese-stuffed zucchini blossoms; mini pineapple cakes.E55. A Family Thanksgiving30m · 2008-11-15Los Angeles-inspired Thanksgiving dishes. Included: spiced turkey breast; poached pears in honey, ginger and cinnamon syrup; sweet-and-savory bread pudding.E66. Art House30m · 2008-11-22Giada prepares a colorful menu for an art show she's hosting at her house.E77. California BBQ30m · 2008-11-22Mini Italian pub burgers, beer-battered apple and onion rings, and spicy chocolate milkshakes are made.E88. Lobster Bake30m · 2008-11-29Giada De Laurentiis plans a traditional lobster bake on the beach. The menu includes lobster tails with clarified butter, corn-and-black-bean salad with basil-lime vinaigrette, and spiked watermelon pops.E99. Secret Santa30m · 2008-12-06Italian dishes are made for a holiday get-together. Included: penne with shrimp and herbed cream sauce; Gorgonzola-stuffed portobello mushrooms; cranberry-cornmeal cake topped with caramel-walnut sauce.E1010. Breakfast for Dinner30m · 2008-12-13The host serves eggs for dinner. Also: Lamill Coffee in Los Angeles is visited.E1111. Recipe Sharing30m · 2008-12-20Giada hosts a recipe swap. Included: a fig-and-almond tart.E1212. Day of Indulgence30m · 2008-12-27The host puts a healthful spin on indulgent foods for a relaxing spa party.E1313. California Light & Healthy30m · 2009-01-03A healthful menu featuring grilled chicken and avocado Napoleons, citrus salad and angel-food cake with lemon-honey-yogurt sauce.E1414. Moroccan Magic30m · 2009-01-10A Moroccan-themed gathering, featuring honey-balsamic lamb chops, couscous cakes, and hibiscus tea with vodka and citrus.E1515. California Sushi30m · 2009-01-17The host throws a sushi-making party. Included: vegetable rolls with chili mayonnaise; salmon hand rolls.E1616. Polo Brunch30m · 2009-01-31Giada prepares a picnic brunch to take to a polo match. The menu includes "Champagne Sangria", "Crispy Parmesan Biscuits" and "Espresso Chip Meringues".E1717. Table for Two30m · 2009-02-07Giada and her husband Todd share a romantic evening while daughter Jade stays with a sitter. The recipes shared are "Roasted Citrus-Herb Game Hen", "Crouton Salad" and "Olive and Sun-Dried Tomato Vegetables".E1818. We'll Always Have Paris30m · 2009-02-14The host plans a meal inspired by Paris. On the menu: steak-and-cheese croissant sandwiches; mushroom-and-parsley salad; raspberry-rose pots de crème.E1919. Food and Fashion30m · 2009-02-28Giada creates a stylish, eclectic menu for a trunk show she's hosting at her home. Included: shrimp spring rolls with cucumber-yogurt dip; beef pops with pineapple-parsley sauce; blended cherry mojitos.E2020. Bridal Shower30m · 2009-03-07Giada prepares a menu for a bridal shower. Included: open-faced tuna sandwiches; hummus; coffee-glazed Italian donuts.E2121. Happy Trails30m · 2009-03-14The host packs an eco-friendly picnic to take along on a hike. Included: cranberry-nut granola; grilled vegetable, herb and goat cheese sandwiches; chocolate-raspberry bars.E2222. Picnic in the Park30m · 2009-03-28Giada De Laurentiis puts her spin on typical picnic fare. Included: deviled eggs with crab; caponata paninis; a chocolate-honey-almond tart.E2323. Spring Fling30m · 2009-04-04Light springtime dishes are featured.E2424. Lazy Day Lunch30m · 2009-04-11A simple lunch menu is featured.E2525. Cocktails With Couples30m · 2009-04-18Appetizers are made, including spiced cocktail nuts; crispy zucchini-and-potato pancakes; cheese-stuffed dates and prosciutto; and blueberry-limoncello coolers.E2626. Pasta Party30m · 2009-04-25A pasta buffet is featured.E2727. Small Bites30m · 2009-04-25Finger foods are featured, including stuffed baby peppers; tomato-basil tartlets; apricot-and-walnut phyllo cups; and whole-wheat pita chips with mascarpone-chive dipping sauce.E2828. Mother's Day Brunch30m · 2009-05-02A Mother's Day brunch menu, featuring baked French toast with blueberries, steak involtini (meat parcels) and frozen banana-ice-cream sandwiches.E2929. Food and Fun30m · 2009-05-09Zucchini-olive flatbread, cauliflower-and-bacon gratin, and mascarpone-chocolate toffee bars are made.E3030. Many Thanks30m · 2009-05-23The host serves brown-butter risotto with lobster, salmon-and-apple carpaccio, and cinnamon twists with cardamom-honey dipping sauce at a luncheon.E3131. Last Minute Menu30m · 2009-05-30Israeli coucous with apples, cranberries and herbs; chicken burgers with garlic-rosemary mayo; and toasted pound cake with citrus cream.E3232. Around the World30m · 2009-06-06Trinidadian chicken stew, citrus-rice salad and mango-and-lime lassi complete an internationally inspired meal.E3333. Father's Day Party30m · 2009-06-13A Father's Day menu, featuring paninis with mozzarella, raspberries and brown sugar; egg salad with Gorgonzola and pancetta; and sweet-apple iced tea.E3434. Record Release30m · 2009-06-20On the menu: penne with braised short ribs; bibb salad with Parmesan-butter crostini; apple-cider shandy.E3535. More Cheese Please30m · 2009-06-27The host visits the Cheese Store of Beverly Hills before preparing turkey meat loaf with feta and sun-dried tomatoes; cheesy baked farro; and crostata with apples, walnuts and Gorgonzola.E3636. Beach Volleyball30m · 2009-07-04A portable menu, featuring thyme-pasta frittatas, crunchy slaw and cupcakes with chocolate chips and walnuts.E3737. Road Trip Picnic30m · 2009-07-11Penne with Treviso and goat cheese, chicken-and-arugula pita pockets, and raspberry-vanilla smoothies are packed for a picnic.E3838. Surfs Up30m · 2009-07-18White-bean-and-chicken chili, paired with cheddar-scallion bread and limoncello granitas.E3939. Welcome Home30m · 2009-07-25Turkey Milanese with bacon-and-pancetta potatoes and roasted-apple pie are made.E4040. Busy Day Menu30m · 2009-08-01On the menu: Asian chicken salad; ricotta parfaits; ravioli with arugula, tomatoes and pancetta.E4141. Sweet Treats30m · 2009-08-08Desserts, including pomegranate-mint sorbet; strawberry-rosemary scones; and chocolate-hazelnut-dipped fruit.E4242. Dig in for a Cause30m · 2009-08-22Giada makes a picnic lunch to take with on her day volunteering in a community garden for OXFAM, a charity to combat world hunger. The portable foods prepared are "Smoked Salmon BLT", "Pecorino and Bean Salad" and "Ginger-Tea Lemonade".E4343. Special Delivery30m · 2009-08-29Healthful freezable meals are made. Included: an egg-white frittata with lox and arugula; chicken Milanese with tomato-and-fennel sauce; mini pancakes with raspberry sorbet and chocolate sauce.E4444. Makeover30m · 2009-09-12Giada whips up a family-style meal for a makeover party with her girlfriends. On the menu: artichoke-and-bean crostinis; vegetable Parmesan; melon-and-mint slush.E4545. More for Less30m · 2009-09-19Money-saving meals are featured. Included: lemon chicken soup with spaghetti; pea-pesto crostini; lemon-mint cake with lemon syrup.E4646. Giada's Kidz Kitchen30m · 2009-09-26Giada spends an afternoon teaching kids how to cook a simple meal at a local cooking school.

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