Name: Backyard Cookout
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

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Alfonso covers all things easy - from snacks that evoke childhood memories like Hostess Twinkies and Jel Sert Otter Pops to easy dinner solutions like Bertolli's Chicken Parmigiana and Penne; a closer look at how Manischewitz Matzo is kept kosher.

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Simple Goodness

P.F. Chang's Home Menu Beef and Broccoli frozen entree alleviates weeknight meal stress; Chocolate Chip Quaker Chewy Bars are made for both kids and adults; Hostess Chocolate Cupcakes; Keurig's Green Mountain Coffee pods.

Quick Fix

Alfonso explores foods with farm-fresh ingredients; the Georgian pecans going into Carolina Foods' Duchess Pecan Pies; the North Carolina potatoes in the Trinity Frozen Foods Southern Sweet Potato Fries; Mott's Snack & Go Strawberry Applesauce Pouch.

Farm Fresh

Alfonso Ribeiro explores little treats with big flavor like Carousel Gumballs at Ford Gum, Ghirardelli Chocolate's decadent semi-sweet baking chips and the Duchess Gem Donuts from Carolina Foods; Alfonso visits Sugar Bowl Bakery for Petite Palmiers.

Little Bits

Alfonso Ribeiro pops the top on a Snapple Kiwi Strawberry beverage, samples the classic Big League Chew shredded bubblegum, and gets the inside scoop at Pez; how Popchips get their crunch on without being deep fried.

Pop Stars

Alfonso discovers surprises in Upton's Naturals Bacon Seitan and Smoked Nib Brittle from Olive and Sinclair; the tart Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers give a little bite; spinning the Jelly Belly BeanBoozled wheel for a serious flavor surprise.

Freaky Flavors

Alfonso checks out treats like the iconic Sugar Daddy, colorful Warheads Chewy Cubes, and the luscious Milk Chocolate with Caramel Squares from Ghirardelli; Alfonso watches Mrs. Freshley's Peanut Butter Swiss Rolls get their signature swirl.

Sweet Sensations

Alfonso discovers how RW Garcia make their tortilla chips so vibrantly red; visiting Amy's Kitchen for their Thai Red Curry Bowl; sampling Caroline's Cakes' Over the Rainbow Cake; how Jelly Belly creates rainforest animal-shaped fruit snacks.

It's a Rainbow

Alfonso discovers how the filling is added to Parla chicken and spinach ravioli; he gets the lowdown on Lovely Candy Company's Superfruit Chews and finds out what's in a Colt's Bolt; how cheddar cheese gets fired up at Sweetwater Valley Farm.

Inside Job

Alfonso Ribeiro gets the inside scoop on Tootsie's Caramel Apple Pops; Bissinger's Coconut Caramel Chocolate Bar; Tastykake's Cherry Sweet Rolls; watching Parla's Asiago Tortellini get its quadruple cheese filling.

Layers of Flavors

Alfonso tries Warheads Extreme Sour Hard Candy; sees how Frank's RedHot gets its heat; takes a peek at a dynamite mole sauce from Rico Chicken Tamales; Bissinger's Apple Ghost Chili Salt Caramels.

Tongue Twister

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Alfonso visits Tennessee's iconic Jack Daniel's Whiskey; the Fannie May factory in Ohio; he finds out how a mix of hard candy and gum became the Charms Blow Pop; why one does not have to travel to NYC for the Original Soupman's tasty Chicken Gumbo.

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Alfonso Ribeiro reveals the secrets behind heat-and-eat barbecue from Farm Rich Smokehouse; the super yellow color of French's Mustard; the sweet-sour punch of Mt. Olive Bread and Butter Pickles; Christie Cookie Co.'s serious Chocolate Brownies.

S3 E1 | Backyard Cookout