Taste of the Pacific Northwest to Begin Production for G1NBCโ€™s Food Network

Led by Executive Creative Director Karie Engels and produced exclusively through Basil & Salt Showcase in partnership with G1NBC Food Network G1NBCโ€™s Food Network, home of Basil & Salt Showcase, announces that production will begin at the end of January on Taste of the Pacific Northwest, a new culinary travel series exploring the people, cultures, … Continue reading Taste of the Pacific Northwest to Begin Production for G1NBCโ€™s Food Network

Karie Engels Appointed Executive Creative Director for G1NBCโ€™s Food Network

Basil & Salt Lifestyle Studios Expands With New Division, Basil & Salt Showcase, Exclusive to G1NBC PACIFIC NORTHWEST โ€” December 08, 2025. G1NBCโ€™s Food Network has officially appointed Karie Engels as Host & Executive Creative Director, a dual leadership and on-air role overseeing the networkโ€™s culinary identity, original programming, and collaborative creator partnerships across all … Continue reading Karie Engels Appointed Executive Creative Director for G1NBCโ€™s Food Network

Outchef’d Is Back with Brand-New Battles Between Home Cooks and Elite Chefs

Hosted By Eddie Jackson, Series Returns for Season Two on Thursday, June 15 at 9:30pm ET/PT Talented home cooks get the shock of their lives in the twelve-episode second season of Outchefโ€™d, premiering Thursday, June 15th at 9:30pm ET/PT on Food Network.  In each episode hosted by Eddie Jackson, a confident home cook arrives thinking they are entering … Continue reading Outchef’d Is Back with Brand-New Battles Between Home Cooks and Elite Chefs

Giada De Laurentiis returns to her family’s homeland in ‘Giada in Italy’

Giada De Laurentiis showcases the food and culture of Florence in new season of Giada in Italy, premiering Sunday, April 9th at 12pm ET/PT Giada De Laurentiis celebrates her family, food and the beauty of Florence in a new season ofย Giada in Italy, beginningย Sunday, April 9thย at 12pm ET/PT on Food Network.ย ย  From going behind-the-scenes with … Continue reading Giada De Laurentiis returns to her family’s homeland in ‘Giada in Italy’

Celebrities enter the kitchen for charity on all-new Chopped: Star Power Tournament

Five-Part Stunt Premieres Tuesday, March 28th at 10pm ET/PT on Food Network The stars are aligning in the Chopped kitchen when sixteen of the biggest internet sensations, athletes, comedians, and film and television actors compete in the star-studded Chopped: Star Power tournament, premiering Tuesday, March 28th at 10pm ET/PT on Food Network. Through this five-part … Continue reading Celebrities enter the kitchen for charity on all-new Chopped: Star Power Tournament

Celebrity Chef Gordon Ramsay’s new show ‘The F Word’ now casting home cooking teams

Celebrity Chefย Gordon Ramsay is hosting a new show called "The F Word" (for FOOD, shesh, get your minds out of the gutter!) on FOX television and they areย casting teams of 4 home cooks, preferably family members, to compete against another family on the show! Ideally, they are also looking for a family of 4 (mom, … Continue reading Celebrity Chef Gordon Ramsay’s new show ‘The F Word’ now casting home cooking teams

The Top 20 Junior Home Cooks are Revealed on “MasterChef Junior”

Chef Aarรณn Sรกnchez Guest-Judges andย the Top 20 Face their First Mystery Box Challengeย on an All-New Episode of MasterChef Juniorย Airing Thursday, February 23 on FOX Last episodeย on Masterchef Junior, 12 young chef-testants joined eight previously announced junior home cooks to comprise this seasonโ€™s Top 20 finalists. Hoping to earn a coveted white apron, the 24 remaining … Continue reading The Top 20 Junior Home Cooks are Revealed on “MasterChef Junior”

Food Network Casting Call “Clash of the Grandmas”

Food Network is onย the huntย for Grandmothers to battle it out in a fun cookingย throw down! If you or your favorite grandmother whips up ย a magnificent signature dish, from tasty entrees to delectable desserts, Food Network wants to hear from you. The most delicious network on television is looking for ย the wit of Betty White and … Continue reading Food Network Casting Call “Clash of the Grandmas”

The Chew: An Essential Guide to Cooking and Entertaining

ABCโ€™s hit show โ€œThe Chewโ€ has a new book, The Chew: An Essential Guide to Cooking and Entertainingย (on sale: March 29, 2016). In this follow-up to the three previous bestsellers, the five hosts of the hit ABC daytime show invite you to enjoy the fun and flavor of cooking without the hassle and expense. Mario … Continue reading The Chew: An Essential Guide to Cooking and Entertaining

“MasterChef” Season Eight Announces Date for Open Casting Calls

Casting Calls for FOXโ€™s Hit Cooking Competition Series to Take Place in San Diego, New York City, Oklahoma City, Chicago, New Orleans, Dallas, Orlando, Portland, Boston, Los Angeles and Washington D.C. Americaโ€™s most-watched cooking competition show, MasterChef, begins casting for its eighth season Saturday, March 5. Open casting calls will be held across the country … Continue reading “MasterChef” Season Eight Announces Date for Open Casting Calls