Saturday, September 13th TV listings for PBS (WTTW) Chicago, IL
The Great American Recipe Passing the Dish
The cooks prepare dishes that show support for someone in need; in the second round, the cooks create their favorite holiday recipes.
Jay's Chicago Out in Nature
A record-breaking teen birder, helping with a controlled fire that rejuvenates a forest, where to see the area's best wildflowers, an unnervingly large insect.
John McGivern's Main Streets Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota
Northeast Minneapolis blends industrial heritage with modern creativity in this district of global cuisine and working artists. Polish delis and Eastern European bakeries share streets with Vietnamese restaurants and Korean pizzerias.
This Old House Ridgewood: Sugar Maple Revival
The whole gang comes down to help as the build nears completion; boiler installation; pantry tiles.
Ask This Old House 3D Printed Homes; Square Bow
A company that builds homes using 3D printing; landscaper Aaron Smith; using a lathe to turn a square bowl with legs.
Steven Raichlen's Project Fire Little Italy
Shrimp spiedini with salmoriglio; pizza puttanesca; salt slab chicken with pepperoncini vinaigrette.
America the Bountiful Lobster in Maine New
The largest lobster festival in Maine; a working lobster boat; a traditional lobster boil; two lobster-driven dishes at Me Lon Togo.
Cook's Country The Power of Southern Cooking
A visit to Edisto Island, S.C.; hoppin' john; orange rolls.
Cook's Country New England for Everyone
Woodman's-style clam chowder; how to eat oysters at home; inexpensive blenders; how to humanely cook lobster; hot buttered lobster rolls.
Lidia's Kitchen Dinner and a Song
Cream of fava soup with rice; homemade chocolate cherry panettone; eggplant rollatini.
Jacques Pépin: Heart & Soul Chef in Training
Fougasse; salmon rillettes; poussins a la russe with broiled maple sweet potatoes; crepes with Nutella, lemon or jam.
America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated Pub-style Favorites, Revisited
Hosts Davison and Lancaster uncover the secrets to making the pub-style steak and ale pie at home; equipment expert Adam Ried reveals his top pick for knife blocks; test cook Keith Dresser makes Boston brown bread.
America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated Almond Cake and British Scones
Almond cake; supermarket orange juice; British-style currant scones.
Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television New Salads
Vietnamese chicken salad with sweet lime-garlic dressing; Greek bean salad; romaine with Manchego and smoky pepper dressing.
The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets A Twist on Tradition
Saffron hummus cauliflower; a unique bucatini dish; lentil hummus and special pasta dish, sioufihta.
Pati's Mexican Table Cowboy Life
A lesson in roping and riding from rodeo champion Ricardo "Bubba" Nevárez; carne asada; cattle rancher Alvaro Bustillos; serving up some cowboy delicacies.
Check, Please! Forbidden Root, Miss Saigon, Sofi
Guest reviewers compare notes on their experiences at three Chicago-area eateries.
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Sterling K. Brown, Natasha Rothwell, Kathryn Hahn, Kathy Bates and Billy Bob Thornton.
PBS News Weekend New
Analysis of national and international news, as well as in-depth reporting on topics ranging from education and politics to technology and finance.
Touring Chicago's Lakefront with Geoffrey Baer
A tour of Chicago's "front yard" includes wildlife, submerged secrets along the lakefront and the history of Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable.
Father Brown The Eagle and the Daw
A woman arranges the death of her former lover, and Father Brown is blamed for the murder.
The Madame Blanc Mysteries Christmas in Sainte Victoire
It's Christmas in the town of Sainte Victoire, and Jean is looking forward to spending it with her new friends.
As Marlon faces a difficult decision about his future, he's also forced to confront his past when his old boss is murdered, and the only witness is his pet parrot.
The Brokenwood Mysteries Scared to Death
Detective Sims and DSS Shepherd investigate when a man appears to die of fright.
POV The Age of Water
Following the deaths of three children in a rural Mexican community, the discovery of dangerous radioactivity leads to community backlash and government denial.
Chicago Stories Angels Too Soon - The School Fire of '58
Story of a fire at Our Lady of the Angels Roman Catholic elementary school that killed 92 students and three nuns as told by those who survived or fought it and archival news footage.
Chicago Stories Pullman and the Railroad Rebellion
Industrialist and engineer George Pullman brought luxury to overnight train travel with his revolutionary sleeping cars.
Prohibition A Nation of Scofflaws
Enforcing the new law of Prohibition creates problems.
Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect New
Exploring the life and legacy of lawyer and civil rights leader Thurgood Marshall, the first Black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Jay's Chicago Out in Nature
A record-breaking teen birder, helping with a controlled fire that rejuvenates a forest, where to see the area's best wildflowers, an unnervingly large insect.
Joy of Painting With Nicholas Hankins: Bob Ross' Unfinished Season Midday Dunes
A beachside seascape painting.
This Old House Ridgewood: Sugar Maple Revival
The whole gang comes down to help as the build nears completion; boiler installation; pantry tiles.
Ask This Old House 3D Printed Homes; Square Bow
A company that builds homes using 3D printing; landscaper Aaron Smith; using a lathe to turn a square bowl with legs.