Food Paradise — Season 1

Aired 17 December 2007 • 43 min

Whether you like your hamburger made of beef or something more exotic, like kangaroo, there's a hamburger for every taste.

Aired 27 February 2008 • 43 min

From thin crust to deep dish, this Italian import has remained a staple in the American diet for over 100 years.

Aired 5 March 2008 • 43 min

Synonymous with everything from baseball games to backyard barbecues to amusement parks, there's nothing more American than a hot dog ... regardless of the ingredients.

Aired 12 March 2008 • 43 min

For the true meat-lover, nothing beats a juicy steak. From top round to filet mignon, there is nothing like a slab of meat to satisfy the appetite.

Aired 19 March 2008 • 43 min

Grease. It makes everything taste that much better. From french fries to deep-fried pickles, Americans have a love affair with the deep fryer.

Aired 26 March 2008 • 43 min

There is no beating the delectable taste of deep-fried dough. Whether they're twisted, round or square, these deep-fried snacks keep us reaching for more.

Aired 2 April 2008 • 43 min

Whether you prefer barbecued ribs or "barbecued spaghetti," in America, your own backyard may be your own barbecue paradise.

Aired 9 April 2008 • 43 min

From cotton candy to beer-flavored ice cream, nothing beats a semi-frozen concoction of sweetness.

Aired 23 April 2008 • 43 min

There's nothing like a good, old-fashioned meal at an all-American diner to rekindle your memories of the glory days. From classic jukeboxes to frothy milkshakes, diners have become iconic fixtures in American culinary culture

Aired 26 April 2008 • 43 min

Grab a plate (or two) -- we have the list of the top places to eat all you can stomach.