137: Thanksgiving Special Show
From: America's Test Kitchen Radio
Series: America's Test Kitchen Radio
Length: 53:58
America's Test Kitchen Show 137: Thanksgiving Special Show
In this hour:
—Host Christopher Kimball travels to the Topsfield fair for the annual giant pumpkin contest to meet the man who grew the world’s first one-ton pumpkin.
—Call-Ins with Host Christopher Kimball and Culinary Expert Bridget Lancaster: Chris and Bridget take calls from listeners and answer their cooking questions.
—Taste Test with Jack Bishop: Tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges host Christopher Kimball to a tasting of turkey.
—Taste of America: Host Christopher Kimball takes us back in time to discover how to bard a turkey.
—Recipe Challenge: Test cook Dan Souza uncovers the secrets to making fluffy mashed potatoes.
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Piece Description
America's Test Kitchen Show 137: Thanksgiving Special Show
In this hour:
—Host Christopher Kimball travels to the Topsfield fair for the annual giant pumpkin contest to meet the man who grew the world’s first one-ton pumpkin.
—Call-Ins with Host Christopher Kimball and Culinary Expert Bridget Lancaster: Chris and Bridget take calls from listeners and answer their cooking questions.
—Taste Test with Jack Bishop: Tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges host Christopher Kimball to a tasting of turkey.
—Taste of America: Host Christopher Kimball takes us back in time to discover how to bard a turkey.
—Recipe Challenge: Test cook Dan Souza uncovers the secrets to making fluffy mashed potatoes.
Timing and Cues
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Billboard: 00:00 - 00:59
In cue: [MUSIC] " This is America's Test Kitchen ..."
Out cue: "the Public Radio Exchange, PRX.ORG, stay tuned...."
INSERT NEWS HOLE: 1:00 - 5:59
Segment 1: 6:00 - 24:49
In cue: [MUSIC ] "This is America's Test Kitchen
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Break 1: 24:49 - 25:49
Segment 2: 25:49- 37:55
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Out cue: "…. tivoliaudio.com."
Break 2: 37:55- 38:55
Segment 3: 38:55 - 58:59
In cue: " I'm Christopher Kimball .."
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Additional Credits
America's Test Kitchen Radio is produced by America's Test Kitchen, in association with WGBH
Executive Producer: Melissa Baldino
Associate Producer: Stephanie Stender
Production Assistant: Kaitlin Hammond
Senior Audio Engineer: Jane Pipik
Segment Editors: Viki Merrick, Melissa Allison, and Samantha Broun; mastering by Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media
Production Help: Debby Paddock
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