My Top 10 Cooking Shows on TV of the Decade

Cooking shows have improved a long way since the pioneers started producing cooking shows around the world. Any regular person can learn to prepare a good meal of any kind for herself. Any regular person can learn to prepare a tasty dinner for guests without having to attend Le Cordon Bleu.

Food Network delivers great cooking shows that are enticing to any viewer at any age.The Food Network channel has improved throughout the decade especially the last few years with the help of the latest technology and new chefs with a young flare and laid back attitude. Food Network has shows about food in restaurants and travel tips on food as well.

My Top 10 cooking shows of the decade:

Barefoot Contessa - Ina Garten - Saturdays at 1:30pm/12:30CST, Sundays at 10am/9CST and Weekdays at 1:30pm/12:30CST and 5pm/4CST

30 minutes Meals - Rachel Ray - Sundays 11:30am * Saturdays 10am * Weekdays 1pm, 6pm & 6:30pm (All Times Eastern)

I made Moroccan chicken but I used turkey instead. It's easy to follow.

Rescue Chef - Danny Boome - Sundays at 7:30am/6:30CST

Good Eats - Alton Brown - Monday thru Thursday at 8pm/7CST

I learned to make a simple baklava and cutting first before pouring honey.

Healthy Appetite with Ellie Krieger - Ellie Krieger - Saturdays at 8:30am/7:30CST

I learned to make macaroni and cheese in a healthier way.

Sandra's Money Saving Meals - Sandra Lee - Sundays at 12pm/11CST and Mondays at 2pm/1CST, Semi - Homemade with Sandra Lee - Tuesday - Friday at 2pm/1CST

Tyler's Ultimate - Tyler Florence Saturdays at 9am/8CST and Weekdays at 3:30pm/2:30CST. The recipes are easy to follow. www.tylerflorence.com

Ask Aida - Aida Mollenkamp

Aida's show is an interactive cooking show and answering viewer submitted video, email and text questions. Saturdays at 9:30AM/8:30 CST

Giada's Weekend Getaways - Thursdays at 9:30am/8:30CST

Giada at Home - Giada de Laurentis.

Throw Down with Bob Flay - Wednesdays at 9pm/8CST

Grill It! With Bobby Flay- Sundays at 10:30am/9:30CST

I learned to make hummus with him almost a decade ago. He made it so simple.

There are many shows demonstrating how to cook on a budget and create healthy meals.

Those are the shows that I'm always tuned in for different ideas. The ideas vary from recipe, to travel and eating healthy.

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