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MeatEater Cooks Episodes

Montana Walleye Fry

S01 E09 Jan 17, 2023

Montana Walleye Fry

Seth and Chester are no strangers to a good fish fry. In this episode, they're working with Chef Kevin Gillespie to find a slightly more elevated approach to this classic preparation. The end result is sure to leave you with a strong desire to head out and catch a limit of walleye.
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Foraged & Found with Danielle Prewett

S01 E08 Dec 13, 2022

Foraged & Found with Danielle Prewett

Wild + Whole is rooted in the values of sustainable eating, which often means making use of less common ingredients alongside foods in the peak of the season. Kevin and Danielle work together to transform two strikingly different ingredients, Fresh Duck Liver and Chanterelle Mushrooms, into a dish...
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Greek Style Grilled Octopus with Chef Kevin Gillespie and Kimi Werner

S01 E07 Nov 10, 2022

Greek Style Grilled Octopus with Chef Kevin Gillespie and Kimi Werner

Kimi Werner certainly knows her way around a kitchen, and when it comes to anything seafood she is an absolute pro. But even pros can still learn something new on occasion and Kevin wants to share a method of preparing octopus with Kimi that he learned from a fellow chef, who is famous for his...
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Snow Goose Fit for King

S01 E06 Aug 30, 2022

Snow Goose Fit for King

Snow Goose gets a bad rap for being less than extraordinary when it comes to table fare. In reality nothing could be further from the truth! Kevin shows Sean a spin on an American classic, Steak Diane, that is sure to impress even the most skeptical waterfowler.
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Cooking Up a Trophy Bighorn Sheep with Janis Putelis and Chef Kevin Gillespie

S01 E05 Jun 14, 2022

Cooking Up a Trophy Bighorn Sheep with Janis Putelis and Chef Kevin Gillespie

Janis Putelis put in some serious work to harvest a mature Bighorn Sheep this year and Chef Kevin Gillespie wants to show him a way to prepare it that lives up to the effort Janis put into the hunt. The pair spends all day creating an ancient Kashmiri Dish called Rogan Josh, along with homemade Naan...
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Hunting and Cooking Montana Pheasants with Ryan Callaghan and Chef Kevin Gillespie

S01 E04 Apr 26, 2022

Hunting and Cooking Montana Pheasants with Ryan Callaghan and Chef Kevin Gillespie

Ol Cal, Chef Kevin, and Snort knock off work a bit early one day to hunt some of the last of the season's Montana pheasants. With a couple plump roosters in hand they return to Cal's place so that Kevin can show him a classic French dish that transforms the tough to use legs and thighs of the...
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Quick and Easy Elk Stir Fry with Steven Rinella and Chef Kevin Gillespie

S01 E03 Feb 8, 2022

Quick and Easy Elk Stir Fry with Steven Rinella and Chef Kevin Gillespie

Steve Rinella and Chef Kevin Gillespie are back in the kitchen, this time to work some magic with meat from his New Mexico bull elk. Kevin shows shows Steve one of his favorite quick dinner fixes, Vietnamese-Style Shakin Elk. The two discuss some of the mythology surrounding marinades and brining...
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Dueling Ducks with Chefs Kevin Gillespie and Jean-Paul Bourgeois

S01 E02 Jan 25, 2022

Dueling Ducks with Chefs Kevin Gillespie and Jean-Paul Bourgeois

Chefs Kevin Gillespie and Jean-Paul Bourgeois explore the origins of the classic combo of Duck with rice by seeing who can whip up the best plate of food. Each chef prepares a dish representing their culinary background, and discuss how it's possible for 2 different cuisines to have so much in...
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Steven Rinella and Chef Kevin Gillespie Fry Up Some Mountain Goat

S01 E01 Oct 8, 2021

Steven Rinella and Chef Kevin Gillespie Fry Up Some Mountain Goat

In a new take on the classic "meat and bread" combo, Top Chef finalist and Fan Favorite Kevin Gillespie shows Steve how to whip up a crispy Torta Milanese with the mountain goat Steve shot while filming MeatEater's 10th Season. The duo harvest some fresh veggies from Steve's garden while discussing...
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