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Home cooks from different regions of the U.S. showcase their signature dishes and compete to win the national search for "The Great American Recipe."
“Every dish tastes like home.”
2024
Meet the eight new contestants from across the country competing to win The Great American Recipe
Watch the home cooks create recipes that reveal their favorite secret ingredients and go-to grains
The home cooks prepare their favorite comfort foods and special dishes they serve for loved ones
Baking skills are put to the test when the cooks make both a baked breakfast item and their favorite bake sale good
Join the party in the barn as the home cooks serve up their most cherished dish from a special event in their lives and best family-style holiday meal
The competition continues as the recipe swap challenge returns with the home cooks putting a spin on a fellow competitor's recipe. In the second round, the cooks share dishes inspired by a friend.
The cooks make life-changing dishes and a treasured family recipe to earn a spot in the finale.
The top three cooks present their most treasured dishes in the final round
2025
Eight home cooks share their most treasured recipes, including a dish that reflects their perfect meal and a regional dish that represents the place that they call home
In the first round, they'll prepare a dish that shows support for someone in need. In the they'll prepare a dish that shows support for someone in need. In the second round, it's holiday time, and the cooks will create their second round, it's holiday time, and the cooks will create their favorite holiday recipes for the judges. favorite holiday recipes for the judges
Things heat up in week three! First, the home cooks showcase freshly made bread, followed by a dozen of their tastiest fruity treats for the annual Great American Recipe bake sale. Who will rise to the challenge?
In week four, the six remaining home cooks face two challenges that push them beyond their comfort zones! First, they must prepare one of the judges' recipes. Then, with the return of the recipe swap, they put their own spin on each other's dishes
Week five has arrived, and the home cooks must create a dish based on a family tradition. In the second round, they'll prepare heirloom recipes that have been treasured by their families. At the end, the three finalists will be revealed
Two final rounds of cooking will determine the winner. The cooks prepare a hometown recipe, followed by an entree, side dish, and dessert that represents their personal Great American Recipe
2023
Meet a new group of home cooks from across the country as they compete to win "The Great American Recipe." This week's challenges include preparing a dish that defines who they are and cooking a recipe that showcases their geographical region
Challenges for the home cooks include a best-in-a-pinch recipe and a noodle dish representing their heritage
The cooks prepare their favourite comfort food and a dish inspired by a loved one; recipes range from bacon-wrapped meatloaf to chicken curry
The cooks prepare grab-and-go meals, from breakfast burritos to musubi; in the second round, the cooks make home-baked treats and part of the first "Great American Recipe" Bake Sale
The cooks take a culinary trip down memory lane as they prepare dishes in honour of special occasions and holiday traditions.
The cooks go out of their comfort zone with a surprise recipe swap challenge; the cooks prepare a dish that has been handed down for generations.
See how the home cooks put it all on the plate in their last chance to impress before the finale. From carne asada tacos to corn chaat to chicken chapli, the cooks prepare dishes inspired by a close friend and recipes that changed their lives.
Gather one last time with the three remaining home cooks as they get ready for the grand finale feast. In the final round, their challenge is to prepare an entire meal that represents their Great American Recipe. Who will be named the winner?
2022
Ten home cooks create dishes that express their unique stories and talents; home cooks put their own original spin on regional dishes and ingredients.
Nine cooks present their favourite go-to quick meals and crowd-pleasers; recipes range from shrimp tacos to spicy Sriracha pasta.
From first date cuisine to sentimental recipes passed down through generations, eight cooks prepare comfort foods and a dish inspired by a loved one.
Get ready to grab and go as the remaining seven cooks prepare handheld treats and the ultimate dish in outdoor dining. From picnics to tailgating to poolside, everyone has a delicious dish that tastes like sunshine and fun.
Get ready to party as the six remaining home cooks share their favorite special occasion and holiday recipes. From modern takes on classic gourmet fare to old-time family recipes filled with love and memories, it’s a special night in the barn.
Watch what happens when the five remaining cooks have to swap recipes and prepare each other’s dishes. Then, each must wow the judges with an original fusion dish that represents their own uniquely American story.
Celebrate family as the four remaining cooks prepare two dishes inspired by their friends and families. Whether it’s a neighbor’s lasagna or a dish passed down from grandma, the judges are in for some heartfelt food.
It’s time for the season finale as the three remaining cooks go head-to-head to win “The Great American Recipe.” They’ll have some surprise helpers for their final chance to wow the judges with a very special dinner.
Alejandra Peralta Ramos
Self - Host
Tiffany Derry
Self - Judge
Francis Lam
Self - Judge
Timothy Hollingsworth
Self - Judge
