Kelsey's Essentials

With the essential tools, you can have fresh pasta any day of the week. Mangia!

Kelsey reveals the basics of Roasting so you can let your oven do the work for you! Turn on the oven, prepare your roasts, then kick back till it's done!

Kelsey guides us through the essentials for an American slice of heaven -- pie! Mmmmm .. pass the ice cream, please.

Baking doesn't have to take all day, if you have the essential recipes. Is there any thing better than the smell of fresh baked bread?

Kelsey takes the intimidation out of home entertaining with a few essential tips and some easy-to-make recipes.

Kelsey takes us through the three basic sauce groups: cream, meat and butter.

Kelsey crafts some food gifts to share with friends and family, all guaranteed to look and taste delicious. Recipes include Vanilla Almonds, Cherry Pie In a Jar and Carmelitas.

Kelsey introduces a whole new way of looking at eggs - for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert.

Kelsey stocks up her fall pantry and prepares some cozy winter meals, including Rustic Fall Vegetable Soup, Pomegranate Quinoa Pilaf and Apple Crisp.

Kelsey shares her favorite recipes: sesame ginger salmon, lemon basil orzotto, and a honey glazed apple and pear tart.

Kelsey reveals the secrets to great-looking and great-tasting meals -- it's all in the knives! Recipes include a perfectly chopped Cobb Salad with Blue Cheese Vinaigrette and Shortcake filled with sweet, delicate strawberries.

Kelsey shares a simple technique for a one-pot meal -- stew! Recipes include a steamy Bouillabaisse and a flavorful Chicken Cacciatore.

Kelsey's favorite kitchen essential takes centerstage - the cast iron skillet.