Season 1
(2013)
Cast
as Herself
as Himself
Episodes
Sweet Corn & Expensive Tea 0.0
September 7, 2013
Chef Vivian Howard and her husband Ben leave New York to open a restaurant in her small North Carolina hometown. Vivian…
Strawberry Stay at Home 0.0
September 14, 2013
Vivian and Ben rebuild their restaurant against the backdrop of the Southern harbinger of spring, the strawberry. Their…
Pimp My Grits 0.0
October 1, 2013
The restaurant gears up for a practice service when the new equipment and new menu will be tested in real time - but no…
Cracklin' Kitchen 0.0
October 8, 2013
Vivian goes about christening the restaurant's new "whole animal, no waste" program with two little pigs from Warren Br…
Tomatoes: You Say Heirloom, I Say Old Timey 0.0
October 15, 2013
Vivian preps for a Southern Foodways Alliance luncheon. Food enthusiasts from around the country are coming to study BB…
The World is Your Oyster 0.0
October 22, 2013
Vivian goes to Cedar Island to explore the new culture of farm-raised oysters in the Southeast. She and Ben share plans…
Muscadine Time 0.0
October 29, 2013
Ben, Vivian and the twins pick muscadine grapes at a small local vineyard while learning the history of this native gra…
Amber Waves of Grain 0.0
November 5, 2013
Vivian travels to Columbia, South Carolina, to meet with Glenn Roberts of Anson Mills and learns about Carolina heirloo…
A Peanut Pastime 0.0
November 12, 2013
Vivian visits neighbor Marty Harper's peanut farm just before and during harvest. Vivian's dad introduces Ben and Vivia…
Love Me Some Candied Yams! 0.0
November 19, 2013
Vivian introduces us to Rob and Amy Hill, proprietors of one of the largest sweet potato farms in the country and two o…
Collard Green Queen 0.0
November 21, 2013
Vivian spends the morning with her neighbors, the Mills brothers, participating in their 100-year-old, all-male family …
The Buttermilk Belt 0.0
November 28, 2013
Vivian and Ben go to Maple View Dairy to pick up product for the restaurant. They talk buttermilk with the dairy’s mana…
Have Yourself Some Moonshine 0.0
December 5, 2013
Vivian visits Broad Slab Distillery, where they talk about the art and soul of white lightning. The restaurant’s mixolo…