Ep 3. Cooked Breakfast

Tyler's Ultimate is a cooking show where host Tyler Florence takes on a variety of dishes and presents his ultimate version of them. In season 1 episode 3, titled Cooked Breakfast, Tyler sets out to create his ultimate breakfast feast.

The episode begins with Tyler heading to a local farm to gather fresh ingredients like eggs, bacon, and sausage. He emphasizes the importance of quality ingredients in creating a delicious breakfast. Tyler then heads back to his kitchen where he starts things off with a classic breakfast dish - eggs benedict. He breaks down the components of the dish, including the hollandaise sauce, and demonstrates how to make everything from scratch.

Next up is Tyler's ultimate French toast. He starts by making a simple custard mixture with eggs, cream, and vanilla. He then dips thick slices of bread into the mixture, covering them completely before frying them up. Tyler's twist on the dish is to sprinkle a crispy bacon and maple crunch on top, giving the French toast a sweet and savory flavor.

Tyler also includes a recipe for the ultimate breakfast sandwich. He starts by toasting a fresh croissant and assembling it with bacon, eggs, cheese, and avocado. Tyler emphasizes the importance of layering ingredients correctly to achieve the perfect balance of flavors in every bite.

Tyler's breakfast feast wouldn't be complete without a hearty side dish, so he creates the ultimate hash browns. He explains his unique method of grating the potatoes in advance and soaking them in ice water to remove excess starch. He then fries them up with onions and peppers for added flavor.

Lastly, Tyler demonstrates how to make the perfect cup of coffee. He explains the importance of using freshly roasted beans and grinding them just before brewing. He also walks viewers through his exact brewing technique to achieve a perfect cup of coffee every time.

Throughout the episode, Tyler offers tips and tricks for creating the ultimate breakfast spread. He stresses the importance of using fresh ingredients and taking the time to prepare each component from scratch. By the end of the episode, viewers will have everything they need to create the ultimate breakfast feast, from eggs benedict to hash browns and everything in between.