Watch A&M bake a lovely plum cake and discuss technique, discriminating squirrels, and Marian Burros.

See A&M make a refreshing lassi and learn where ground sumac comes from (it made us giggle), plus a nifty technique for chopping mango.

A&M give a full rundown on tart-making -- dough assemblage, rolling, blind-baking, plus a cool new trick they learned from nannydeb.

See A&M brave a fiery grill, with delicious results.

Watch A&M make a humble yet fabulous Patty Melt by cheese1227.

Watch Amanda cook up some handsome swordfish steaks (and see her much-touted new favorite cooking spoon in action).

Amanda demonstrates there's more than one way to skewer a fish.

A&M make berry and basil-infused panna cotta -- but will they be able to un-mold one gracefully for the cameras?

See A&M do battle with clingstone peaches -- and win!

A&M make a pretty squash-dappled couscous, with the help of Amanda's Japanese Santoku (or as we call it, "the sharp knife").