Cooking this week

Thursday, May 18

4:00 p.m. FOOD Beat Bobby Flay Chefs Aaron Cuschieri or Jill Barron battle in the arena.

5:00 p.m. FOOD Beat Bobby Flay Chefs Pablo Zitzmann and Ming Pu compete to beat Bobby.

6:00 p.m. FOOD Ciao House Two team captains visit a 1,000-yearold cheese cave.

7:00 p.m. (9) KQED Cook's Country Pig roast; Cajun rice dressing; stuffed turkey wings.

Friday, May 19

4:00 p.m. FOOD Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Guy Fieri's digging into all-American and foreign favorites.

5:00 p.m. FOOD Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives A farm-to-table gem; frying fish and stuffing oysters. 6:00 p.m. FOOD Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Dishes from real deal to really creative; authentic Chinese.

Saturday, May 20

2:00 p.m. (9) KQED To Dine For With Kate Sullivan Professional surfer and author Bethany Hamilton.

3:00 p.m. (54) KQEH Check, Please!

Bay Area

4:00 p.m. (54) KQEH Pati's Mexican Table Chilorio; cookies with sugar crystals and dulce de leche.

5:00 p.m. (54) KQEH Cook's Country 6:00 p.m. FOOD Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives A breakfast-lunch place in Louisville; a diner in Portland.

8:00 p.m. FOOD Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Guy Fieri's going from the bomb burgers to a taste of Italy.

9:00 p.m. FOOD Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Guy Fieri's unhinging his jaw for some big-time burgers.

10:00 p.m. FOOD Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives A pie shop; morning hot spot; a made-from-scratch spot.

Sunday, May 21

2:00 p.m. FOOD Guy's Grocery Games Chefs must prepare hot dishes using nothing but frozen food.

3:00 p.m. FOOD Guy's Grocery Games Three previous winners have to outlast each other. 4:00 p.m. FOOD Guy's Grocery Games Guy Fieri brings back four chefs who came close to victory. 5:00 p.m. FOOD Guy's Grocery Games Guy Fieri brings back four GGG winners who are also moms. 6:00 p.m. FOOD Beat Bobby Flay Florida chefs face off for a shot at Bobby Flay.

7:00 p.m. (22) KRCB Meet and Eat at Lee's Garden A look at the history of the Chinese-Canadian restaurant.

8:00 p.m. FOOD Alex vs America Eric Adjepong invites three chefs from Hawaii. (N).

Monday, May 22

4:00 p.m. (17) KPJK Moosemeat & Marmalade Dan takes Art to an extravagant French restaurant. 5:00 p.m. FOOD Beat Bobby Flay Chefs Kerri Rogers and Joel Gargano; buon cibo.

6:00 p.m. FOOD Beat Bobby Flay Things get feisty in the kitchen when chefs talk smack.

7:00 p.m. (9) KQED America's Test Kitchen Portuguese seafood stew; fish sticks; science of blanching.

Tuesday, May 23

4:00 p.m. (17) KPJK Moosemeat & Marmalade Art and Dan are invited to hunt?for moose.

5:00 p.m. FOOD Chopped The chefs attempt to use Mexican caramel in their desserts.

6:00 p.m. FOOD Chopped The chefs make smoked foods using the ancient method.

7:00 p.m. (9) KQED Wine First Searching for wines in Vienna and surrounding wine region.

Wednesday,May24

4:00 p.m. (17) KPJK Moosemeat & Marmalade Dan and Art head to Devon and try lamb and Devon cream.

5:00 p.m. FOOD Guy's Grocery Games Tournament continues with seafood dishes and sandwiches.

6:00 p.m. FOOD Guy's Grocery Games Summer games continue with carnival-themed dishes. 7:00 p.m. (9) KQED Lidia's Kitchen Potato and pasta soup; green beans and new potatoes.