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 Pimms Cup

Warm Lobster with Fava Beans, Snap Peas and Tarragon Butter Sauce

Shrimp en Papillote

Beer Poached Boudin with Grain Mustard

Ground Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Swordfish with Puttanesca Sauce

Shrimp and Angel Hair Fra Diavolo

Brazilian Fish Stew

Black Bean Cakes

Quick Ratatouille

Marinated Flank Steak with Chimichurri Sauce

Torta

Stuffed Squash Blossoms

Sardines with Caper and Lemon Sauce

Emeril's Salad

Buttermilk Dressing

Black Bean, Asparagus, and Jicama Salad

Andouille Crusted Black Drum with Sauteed Kale and Pecan Butter Sauce

Bananas Foster

New Style New Orleans Barbecue Shrimp

Tandoori-Style Chicken Drumsticks

Charcuterie Sandwich

Cantaloupe, Prosciutto and Arugula Salad

Escabeche

Grilled Corn with Cheese

Mediterranean Salt Crusted Whole Fish

Lamb T-Bones with Rosemary-Balsamic Butter Sauce

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?