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French Magnolia Cooks

Join Chef Missy as she takes you from Hunt and Farm to Wine and Table, on an unforgettable culinary adventure. With magnificent cinematography, every episode is a visual feast for the senses.

French Magnolia Cooks  
  • Lamb
    Friday, April 11
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Chef Missy & hubby wine expert Thomas visit farmers Trevor & Kim Hansard of Red-Tail Grove in Abingdon, VA and meet some local lamb on harvest day. Chef Missy prepares mediterranean delights such as homemade tzatziki, braised radish & mint couscous and teaches skillet rack of lamb while Thomas chimes in with wine inspiration and an outstanding teaching on Premier Cru Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France.
  • Broccoli
    Friday, April 18
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Chef Missy & Thomas catch up with Jordan Brandon at Old Dominion Organic Farms - the largest organic farm & oldest family farm in VA. Chef Missy shares broccoli secrets and the perfect date night dinner for two while Thomas teaches Vouvray wine from the Loire Valley, Chef Missy & Thomas announce their new restaurant, FRENCH MAGNOLIA, a French-American Brasserie in Bristol, VA.
  • Quail
    Friday, April 25
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Chef Missy, hubby wine expert, Thomas and hunter angler John Gurley jaunt to Primland Mountain Resort for a quail hunt experience. Meet Executive Chef Ryan and witness his famous fried quail. Back at the French Magnolia Chef Missy teaches stuffed quail over hopping johns' terrine while Thomas teaches another world-class wine from France.
  • Pheasant
    Friday, May 2
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    An early spring hunt captures the end of pheasant season.
  • Chicken
    Friday, May 9
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Process and cook sustainable and ethically raised Southwest Virginia chickens.
  • Trout
    Friday, May 16
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    The cleanest mountain stream in SWVA and a revived trout hatchery.
  • Goat
    Friday, May 23
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Goat cheese and all things goats! Homemade goat cheese lobster rolls.
  • Dove
    Friday, May 30
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Launch the harvest season with an epic dove hunt.
  • Apples
    Friday, June 6
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Local apples, learn to make both savory and sweet apple galettes.
  • Winter Squash
    Friday, June 13
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    The endurance, sweetness, and elegance of winter squash.
  • Duck
    Friday, June 20
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    A fall duck hunt followed by an elegant duck dinner party.
  • Strawberries
    Friday, June 27
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Organic sustainable greenhouse farming and strawberry cheesecake!
  • Hors D 'oeuvre
    Friday, July 4
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Celebrating farmers, holidays, hors d'oeuvre and wine.

 

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  • Small-Mouth Bass
    Friday, April 4
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Chef Missy, Henry, and Thomas fish the mouth of the James River with expert guide Sam Scott of Blue Ridge Musky. Chef Missy catches, cleans, and cooks up local small-mouth bass with homemade fresh herb Salsa Verde while Thomas shares knowledge of Picpoul wine from the oldest grape in France. Together they are joined by friends and family for more French Magnolia delicious fun.
  • Grapes
    Friday, March 28
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Chef Missy & hubby wine expert Thomas visit Loren Gardner at Abingdon Vineyards for the chardonnay grape harvest. Learn what it takes to grow grapes for award-winning wine in Southwest Virginia. Chef Missy teaches macerating and inspires with fine-dining grape recipes. Thomas joins in with fabulous wine stories from Alsace, France to the history of Chateauneuf du Pape in the Rhone Valley, France.
  • Cow
    Friday, March 21
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Chef Missy & hubby wine expert Thomas visit River Mountain Farms to learn all about heirloom Piedmontese cow. Then they learn how to process beef at Double L Processing. Back in kitchen, Chef Missy teaches gourmet compound butter, mushroom twice baked potatoes & French skillet filet mignon. Thomas joins in with a unique and tender story about Madame Veuve Cliquot and shares a Margaux from Bordeaux.
  • Wine
    Friday, March 14
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Chef Missy, hubby wine expert, Thomas and hunter angler John Gurley jaunt to the Historic Greenbrier Resort to fish. Chef teaches Trout Almandine & homemade French beurre blanc sauce while Thomas gives an in-depth teaching on the Method of French Champagne and worldclass non-alcoholic French sparkling wine. Learn to tie a fly with angler expert Cam Moore & join for the beauty of Appalachia.
  • Cherries
    Friday, March 7
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Join Chef Missy & culinary icon Nancy Wall Hopkins for cherry picking followed by everything you need to know about canning & cherry preserves. Laughs and knowledge with wine expert Thomas Fraley.