Cristina Ferrare's Big Bowl of Love

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  • 2011
  • 1 Season

Cristina Ferrare's Big Bowl of Love is a cooking show that premiered on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) in 2011. Hosted by Cristina Ferrare, a former supermodel, actress, and author, the show is all about family, friends, laughter, and of course, good food. Each episode of the show features Ferrare cooking up a storm in her home kitchen, as she prepares delicious and healthy meals for her family and friends. Ferrare, who is also a well-known cookbook author, shares her favorite recipes, cooking techniques, and tips with the audience, all while engaging in lively conversation with her guests.

Ferrare's guests on the show include her own family members as well as her famous friends, including Danielle Bisutti, an actress known for her roles in the shows "True Jackson, VP" and "Parks and Recreation," and Cat Cora, a celebrity chef and restaurateur who is best known for her appearances on the show "Iron Chef America."

Throughout the show, Ferrare shows viewers how easy it can be to prepare healthy meals at home, using fresh ingredients and simple techniques. She demonstrates how to make everything from a hearty chili to a refreshing salad, and even shares her secret recipe for the perfect chocolate chip cookie.

But the heart of the show is Ferrare herself, who exudes warmth, charm, and a genuine love for both cooking and her guests. Her infectious personality and positive energy make watching the show a delightful experience, and viewers will feel like they are right there in the kitchen with Ferrare and her guests.

In addition to the cooking segments, the show also features segments where Ferrare takes viewers on trips to local farmers' markets and other food-related events, providing an inside look at the culinary scene in Southern California, where the show is filmed.

Overall, Cristina Ferrare's Big Bowl of Love is a fun, entertaining, and educational cooking show that is perfect for anyone who loves good food and good company. With its focus on family, friends, and healthy eating, the show is a welcome departure from the more competitive and high-pressure cooking shows that are so popular today. Whether you are an experienced home cook or a beginner just learning your way around the kitchen, you are sure to enjoy this charming and delightful show.

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Seasons
Hidden Health
16. Hidden Health
January 10, 2011
Guest: Chef Art Smith Recipes: Low-Cal Pizza, Cristina's Turkey Cheeseburger, Tequila Lime Shrimp
Bite Me
15. Bite Me
January 21, 2011
Cristina shows us the 1-2-3s of making bite-sized appetizers that will wow guests without taking all day to make! Cristina makes Tuna Tartare cones, and Chef Govind Armstrong makes his Tropical Summer Rolls.
Panini Party
14. Panini Party
January 20, 2011
Cristina is taking a well-loved comfort food to a whole new level when she hosts her Panini extravaganza. Joined by her niece Danielle, Cristina makes a batch of Butternut Squash Soup, two delicious Paninis and a martini.
Sweet Endings
13. Sweet Endings
January 19, 2011
Guests: Jane Lockhart, Heather Perry Recipes: Jane's Apple Galette, Cristina's Berry Crisp, Cappuccino
Food Challenged Friend
12. Food Challenged Friend
January 18, 2011
Guest: Patrick Fabian Recipes: Cristina's Rack of Lamb, White Bean Puree, Sauteed Escarole
Mexican Dinner
11. Mexican Dinner
January 17, 2011
Guests: Manuel Medina, Devon Espinosa Recipes: Carnitas with Chipotle Sauce, Mexican Corn Risotto, GWR Cocktail
It's All Greek to Me
10. It's All Greek to Me
January 14, 2011
Guest: Alex Thomopoulos Recipes: Avgolemono Soup, Lamb Gyros with Tzatziki Sauce, Greek Salad.
Movie Night
9. Movie Night
January 13, 2011
Guests: Margaret Weitzman, Diane Polnow Recipes: Mini-Pizzas, Parmesan Salad Bowls, Rosemary, Parmesan, & Black Pepper Popcorn, and Browned Butter & Lemon Popcorn
Totally Italian
8. Totally Italian
January 12, 2011
Guests: Fran and Jamie Alba Recipes: Jaime's Famous Meatballs, Vegetarian "Chicken" Parmesan, Broccoli Palermo
Good Friends, Good Food
7. Good Friends, Good Food
January 11, 2011
Guest: Henry Winkler Recipes: Bolognese Sauce w/ Pappardelle, Grilled Artichokes with Spicy Dipping Sauce
Hidden Health
6. Hidden Health
January 10, 2011
Cristina and Chef Art Smith uncover the hidden health concealed in some seemingly sinful dishes. They'll show you that pizza really can be low-calorie, and a cheeseburger doesn't have to be heavy. Tequila can lived up any kitchen!
Feel Good Foods
5. Feel Good Foods
January 7, 2011
Recipes: Million Dollar Mac & Cheese, Chicken Pot Pie, Super Dooper Scoopers
Real World Spa Cuisine
4. Real World Spa Cuisine
January 6, 2011
Real World Spa Cuisine Guest: Chef Dean Rucker Recipes: Warm Flourless Chocolate Cake with Mixed Berry Coulis, Halibut with Lemon Garlic Spinach and Lemon Mashed Potatoes
Pantry Raid: Snacks
3. Pantry Raid: Snacks
January 5, 2011
Guest: Margaret Weitzman Recipes: Lemon Pepper Parmesan Crackers, White Bean Hummus with Rosemary Skewered Veggies, Mediterranean Tuna
Anniversary Dinner
2. Anniversary Dinner
January 4, 2011
Guest: Dan Cortese Recipes: Sea Bass with Miso Soy Glaze & Cucumber Salsa, Lemon Angel Hair Pasta, Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
Cat's in the Kitchen
1. Cat's in the Kitchen
January 3, 2011
Guest: Cat Cora Recipes: Salmon Potato Plate, Asian Salmon Loaf, Affogato
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  • Premiere Date
    January 3, 2011