Plot Synopsis

In each half-hour episode of GUY'S RANCH KITCHEN, Guy Fieri invites a different group of his most creative chef friends to the ranch for a themed cook-off. In the series opener, "Friendsgiving," Guy has a lot to be thankful for, so Thanksgiving at the ranch is a multi-day affair that includes a Friendsgiving cocktail party with some of his best chef pals. Alex Guarnaschelli kicks off the party with mouthwatering Hot Brie Sandwiches with Cranberry Vinaigrette and Ricotta and Brussels Sprouts Crostini. Eric Greenspan reinvents a traditional holiday dish with his Sweet Potato Latkes with Marshmallow Creme Fraiche. Aarti Sequeira prepares Thanksgiving Samosas, while Carl Ruiz takes a Latin approach to his dish with Turkey and Cranberry Empanadas. Aaron May mixes up Portuguese Sangria with cranberry and cinnamon to go with a delicious dessert of Fried Hand Pies with pumpkin and pecan. Subsequent episodes feature these chefs: Justin Warner, Rocco DiSpirito, Marc Murphy, Jonathan Waxman, and Scott Conant.

Season 2 of GUY'S RANCH KITCHEN premiered on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 12:30pm ET/PT on Food Network. In the season opener, "Thanksgiving Warm-Up," Guy Fieri is expecting more than 100 guests for a multi-course Thanksgiving feast at the ranch, so he invites some of his best chef friends over to do a warm-up. Alex Guarnaschelli's Family Lasagna is just the appetizer for her Roast Turkey with Mozzarella and Pepperoni Stuffing and her Cranberry Aperol Spritzers. Jonathan Waxman puts his own spin on the turducken with a Capoducken with Chorizo and Oyster-Chestnut Stuffing, and he lightens things up with Gratin of Celery Root and Potato. Marc Murphy plans ahead, preparing a whole meal just so he has leftovers to create his Turkey Shepherd's Pie and Brussels Sprouts and Bacon, and then he celebrates the flavors of fall in Red Wine Cooked Apples with Pecan Crumble.

The fourth season of GUY'S RANCH KITCHEN debuted on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at Noon ET/PT on Food Network. In the season opener, "Almost-Eggless Brunch," Guy is in a great mood because his chef friends are making an almost-eggless brunch! Aarti Sequeira starts off with Halloumi Cheese Bites with Beetroot Chutney and turns brunch on its head with Pineapple Upside-Down Cornbread Muffins. Michael Voltaggio dishes up a spin on a pasta favorite with his "Caci-Oat" Pepe. He also mixes up Grapefruit Daiquiris. Justin Warner bakes Cherry Almond Granola and fuses East and West with Bagels topped with Miso Cream Cheese and Ikura. Jonathan Waxman offers up Skirt Steak Tacos and a uniquely delicious Tarte Tatin.

GUY'S RANCH KITCHEN returned for its fifth season on Saturday, September 17, 2021 12:30pm ET/PT on Food Network. In the season opener, "As American As...," Guy invites his chef friends to put a spin on some American classics. Eric Greenspan begins with his Butter-Poached Lobster Rolls with Celery Fennel Slaw, before bowling everyone over with Twice-Baked Potatoes with Crispy Pork Belly. Maneet Chauhan isn't shy about her Southern Belle Mint Juleps and shakes things up with her Seekh Kebab Corn Dogs with Mint Mustard Sauce. Christian Petroni tears it up with a Teriyaki Meatloaf and gets nostalgic with his very own Cheesy Creamed Corn. Justin Warner races to greatness with his Speed-Brined Chicken Nuggets and fires up some fantastic Fajita Chimichangas.

Season 6 of GUY'S RANCH KITCHEN premiered on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at Noon ET/PT on Food Network. The season opener, "Thanksgiving Traditions," focuses on Guy Fieri's toasting Thanksgiving traditions. Chef Michael Voltaggio starts things off with a Pumpkin Pie Cocktail before stunning us with Sole Meuniere with Sage Brown Butter and a sweet Citrus Tarte Tatin. Chef Jet Tila plies us with Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus in Crispy Phyllo, then makes Mushroom Crostini and Cauliflower Gratin. Chef Justin Sutherland starts with Smoked Turkey Roulade with Cornbread Stuffing before winning us over with a Wild Mushroom Green Bean Casserole. Chef Brooke Williamson checks all the boxes with Chicory and Apple Salad with Blue Cheese before bringing out her tantalizing Turkey Pot Pie.
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On Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Noon ET/PT, Food Network premiered the seventh season of GUY'S RANCH KITCHEN. In the season opener, "International Thanksgiving," this year, Guy Fieri's giving thanks with an international flair. Chef Nyesha Arrington starts things off with a Mandarin Smash, then charms with Chorizo Clam Toast and Smothered Turkey Wings. Chef Nate Appleman catches everyone off guard with Cacio e Pepe Potato Casserole and Turkey Porchetta with Fennel Apple Salad. Chef Shota Nakajima gets going with Gochujang Miso Glazed Carrots with Yogurt Sauce and some Soy Braised Duck Breast with Sauteed Kale. Chef Jet Tila makes Mexican Street Corn Casserole and his Chinese Sausage and Chestnut Rice Dressing before spicing things up with Chile Mango Upside-Down Cake.