Chef Emeril Lagasse's fans are always asking for advice on how to fit fresh meals into their busy and hectic lifestyles. Here, he shares the inside scoop on how to make the meals that you want without spending a lot of time in the kitchen. It's all about preparing fresh food fast!

Most Popular Recipes

Emeril's Quick Homemade BBQ Sauce

Yellowtail Snapper on the Half-Shell

Grilled Corn with Cheese

Cantaloupe, Prosciutto and Arugula Salad

Emeril's Salad

Mediterranean Salt Crusted Whole Fish

Escabeche

Lamb T-Bones with Rosemary-Balsamic Butter Sauce

Sesame Eggplant with Tofu

Emeril's Crab Boil

Tostones

Sweet Shrimp with Chorizo and Onions

Melon Cooler

Fresh Salsa

Chimichurri Sauce

Chef Michael Schwartz's Hogfish Ceviche

Pressed Roast Turkey, Pesto, and Provolone Sandwiches

Cucumber Ribbon Salad

Zucchini Fritters with Roasted Red Pepper Mayo

Penne with Sausage and Escarole

Garlicky Bok Choy

Pan-Roasted Asparagus with Shiitake Mushrooms and Cherry Tomatoes

Pan-Roasted Brussel Sprouts

Cilantro-Lime Rice

Emeril's Pimms Cup

Shrimp and Angel Hair Fra Diavolo

Charcuterie Sandwich

About the Host

Emeril Lagasse

Who knew that a kid working in the local Portuguese bakery would burst with a bam into the culinary scene, opening a series of successful restaurants, hosting popular TV shows and becoming one of the most recognizable chefs of all time?