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5AM EDT
2613 : Welcome To The Big Top, Part 9
5:30AM EDT
2701 : Revision House
6AM EDT
1009 : Concert
Anna's niece, singer/song writer Carrie Catherine, is in town playing for a local fundraiser. In this episode, Anna prepares substantial finger foods for her guests: Potato Mushroom Bruschetta (vermouth) and Rotisserie Chicken with four sauces; Red Lentil Dal, Tonnato Sauce, Easy Pepper Sauce, and Lemon Hummus. Anna stops by the Port Colborne Farmer's Market to pick up some fresh local produce for her recipes.
6:30AM EDT
1010 : Preserving
Anna's friends Mike and Tina have a fabulous vegetable garden, and this year they've harvested more then they can handle. This episode of Fresh is all about preserving and creating meals based around preserved foods. Anna starts with her Super Burgers (pork) before she gets ready preserving her fabulous toppings: Chilli Sauce and Pickled Green Tomatoes. For dessert, Anna makes a fabulous Tiramisu Pudding.
7AM EDT
1003 : Martin Picard
Martin Picard is known as the wild man of Quebecois cuisine, and he's proud of it. His philosophy is to source locally-grown ingredients which he'll seek out himself if he has to. He hunts, digs clams, and hand-picks pigs from a local farm. His restaurant, Au Pied du Cochon celebrates the connection we have with the food source. There is no disguising it in his bistro: a pig's head or foot will likely be part of the presentation. His unique philosophy is striking a chord: his bistro has been rated as one of North America's best. Chef and writer Anthony Bourdain has called it "the restaurant I've been waiting for my whole life.?
7:30AM EDT
1004 : Madhur Jaffrey
In her native India, Madhur Jaffrey learned all about the unifying affects of food. More than 40 members of her extended family would routinely sit down to a meal prepared by her grandfather's cooks. Today those memories inspire her work as a food consultant, writer and former BBC cooking show host. She's also an actress who's performed in several Merchant/Ivory productions, as well as on Broadway. But it is her books, TV and radio shows on Indian food for which she is truly famous. And at age 74, she still inspires loyal fans to revel in the exotic flavours of her native India.
8AM EDT
407 : Family Meal
8:30AM EDT
408 : Artisanal Gluten-free
9AM EDT
0806 : Hidden Depths
Solicitor Nick Turner apparently commits suicide by walking off the roof of his home in Midsomer Magna, and his neighbour Jack Wilmot mysteriously disappears that same day. A series of unexplained events follow. Barnaby and Scott soon discover that a large amount of money has gone missing from the account of one of Nick's clients. Shortly afterwards, Nick's rival is murdered in an elaborate ritual using his own model of a medieval catapult, while his wife is forced to watch. Then Barnaby and Scott fall into danger as they are locked into an apparently forgotten wine cellar.
11AM EDT
0807 : Sauce For The Goose
The body of a visitor is found in the famous relish factory of Plummer & Son in the village of Little Upton. When the detectives begin investigating the Plummer family and its staff, it turns out that the victim, Dexter Lockwood, was known to the family and had been on a guided tour of the factory the day before his body was found. It is not long before legal documents, family resentments, and mysterious sightings add to the complexity of the case.
2PM EDT
907 : The Summer Of '75
3PM EDT
908 : Pipe Dreamzzz
4PM EDT
909 : Raised On Robbery
5PM EDT
910 : The Big Chill
6PM EDT
911 : A Case Of The Yips
7PM EDT
912 : Unlucky In Love
8PM EDT
913 : Colour Blinded
9PM EDT
914 : Wild Child
10PM EDT
915 : House Of Industry
11PM EDT
916 : Bloody Hell
12AM EDT
917 : From Buffalo With Love
1AM EDT
112 : Crystal & Trevor O'keefe
The O'Keefe's gained a new perspective on life after Crystal's battle with cancer. Determined to live life to the fullest, they bought a cottage where they could spend quality family time with their four kids. The quaint cottage has some charm, but with every wall a different colour, furniture that has seen better days and an unsafe staircase, their place needs some help. The team puts in long hours to create an amazing, family-friendly cottage for the deserving owners. Crystal and Trevor are thrilled with the results, especially the personal touches.
1:30AM EDT
113 : Karl Galbraith & Merrilee Loewen
Karl and Merrilee met several years back, and have yet to transform a twenty-year-old cottage addition into the master bedroom of their dreams. Still in the honeymoon phase, this couple is looking for a romantic oasis”a far cry from the storage room it is now. Michelle and Anthony work to find a balance between masculine and feminine and the team battles tight timelines, bad weather and some very big spiders! Can they overcome the obstacles to create the prefect retreat for Karl and Merrilee?
2AM EDT
221 : Jason & Tara Vs. Eric And Shannon
Homeowner teams square off in the hopes of turning their worn out houses into show homes. Newly engaged Jason, is ready to ditch the bachelor pad to find a place with fiancée Tara and Paul's commission-free listing could really help offset wedding costs. The problem is the house is stuck in an 80s time warp”blue countertops and dingy carpets must go and the garden mural in the foyer is an eyesore. Tara finds herself working without her partner on day one, but Jason saves face by holding a pub night fundraiser. Shannon and Eric had every intention of fixing up their home gradually, but with two young children and a house full of unfinished projects, it's proving to be too much for the young family. Paul likes the home at first glance, but turns to Penny for a solution to an awkward bathroom layout. Shannon and Eric live in a sought after neighbourhood that commands high-end finishes, but the granite countertop delivery deadline proves to be stressful; especially when an unexpected issue crops up in the
3AM EDT
222 : Lynn Vs. John
Having recently lost her job, Lynn is desperate to update her little house so she can sell it for maximum value. The profits from the sale will help finance training for a new career in real estate. Lynn relies heavily on her brother and her son to transform her dark gloomy basement into a welcoming space including a major overhaul to the bathroom that Paul declares fit for a truck stop! In a neighbouring small town, John needs to sell his house to realize his dream of starting a hobby farm. He rallies a team of friends to attack the renos to the entire main floor. John swings some major barter deals with local suppliers to keep costs low, but his to-do list remains daunting throughout the two week competition.
4AM EDT
223 : Don & Donna Vs. Lisa & René
Don and Donna are in search of a larger home that can better accommodate their teenage kids. Knowing that their home has a ceiling on price, Donna's strategy is to keep expenses low while Don spearheads the reno work with the help of friends and family. Their 5K fundraising race comes under attack as the competition shows up to cherry pick their supporters. Lisa's small house fit for one doesn't work for her new relationship with René, a father of four! They must find a larger house and this place is in desperate need of a complete overhaul to get market ready. They call on the entire community to join their reno cause. To stay competitive, they feel they have to do it All For Nothing? Who plays the best game? That is revealed by Paul in the boardroom!
