TV HIGHLIGHTS
Name That Tune, 8 PM on Ch. 19:
Host Jane Krakowski wraps up her first season at the helm of this game-show reboot in tonight’s two-hour season finale, in which a lineup of contestants face off in a series of bouts to demonstrate their knowledge of popular songs, performed by the show’s live band led by Randy Jackson (“American Idol”). The player with the most money at the end of the game gets a chance to win additional cash and potentially the $100,000 grand prize in the climactic Golden Medley.
Restored, 9 PM on DIY; 12 AM on DIY:
In the new episode “1912 Transitional Victorian Arts and Crafts,” host Brett Waterman focuses on a 1912 Transitional Victorian house that is a veritable hybrid of styles, combining Victorian flourish with “arts and crafts” simplicity. Applying both skill and ingenuity, he manages to restore the home, blend two different architectural styles and find space for a new bedroom for the daughter of the owners.
Farmhouse Fixer, 9 PM on HGTV; 12 AM on HGTV:
Best known as one of the New Kids on the Block, Jonathan Knight hosts this new makeover series, in which he offers his advice on meticulously restoring centuries-old New England farmhouses that deserve a second chance. Each of the six episodes in Season 1 features Knight, who has renovated more than 200 houses, preserving the home’s original craftsmanship and historic charm, while modernizing room layouts and updating interiors. In the premiere, designer Kristina Crestin helps Knight refurbish an 18th-century New Hampshire farmhouse.
Singer-musician Mike
Pender (The Searchers) is
80. Actor Hattie Winston is 76. Singer Jennifer Warnes is 74. Actor-director Tim Kazurinsky is 71. Actor Robert Gossett is 67. Rock musician John Lilley is 67. Actor Miranda Richardson is 63. Rock musician John Bigham is 62. Radio personality Ira Glass is 62. Actor Mary Page Keller is 60. Former NFL player and College Football Hall of Famer Herschel Walker is
59. Actor Laura Harring is
57. Rapper-actor Tone Loc is 55. Actor Julie Bowen is
51. Actor David Faustino is 47. Rapper Lil’ Flip is
40. Actor Jessica Biel is
39. Musician Brett Hite (Frenship) is 35. Pop singer Camila Cabello is 24. Actor Reylynn Caster is 18.
Servings: makes 6 servings
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: about 3 hours on low or 1 1/2 hours on high
3 tablespoons butter
3 cups (about 8 ounces) assorted sliced fresh mushrooms (such as button, cremini, shiitake)
⅓ cup sliced onions or shallots
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 3/4 cups Arborio rice
4 cups unsalted vegetable broth
3/4 cup dry white wine
1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper
⅔ cup frozen peas, thawed Asiago cheese shards and fresh Italian parsley leaves for garnish
In a large nonstick skillet, melt butter on medium. Add mushrooms, onions and garlic; cook 5 to 7 minutes or until mushrooms are lightly browned and liquid is evaporated, stirring occasionally. Stir in rice; cook and stir 1 more minute. Transfer mixture to a 3 1/2- or 4-quart slow cooker. Stir in broth, wine and pepper. Cover and cook on low 2 3/4 hours or high 1 1/4 hours or until rice is tender. If possible, carefully remove crockery liner; stir in peas. Garnish each serving with cheese and parsley.
Per serving: 297 calories, 6 grams protein, 6 grams fat (18% calories from fat), 3.7 grams saturated fat, 50 grams carbohydrate, 15 milligrams cholesterol, 203 milligrams sodium, 2 grams fiber.
Carb count: 3.5.