The Best Thing I Ever Ate

Sleigh bells are ringing, and a lot more than chestnuts are roasting when Giada, Alton, Tyler, Duff and others reveal their favorite holiday foods.

There's no place like home, there's no place like home ... at least according to Giada, Alton, Ina, and Emeril. They're among the Food Network favorites who reveal the best thing they've ever eaten in their hometowns.

Whether it's a cured country ham, a decadent chocolate-caramel brownie, they all have one thing in common...SALT! Alton, Tyler, Michael Symon and The Neelys reveal eight dishes they guarantee are definitely worth their salt!

Get ready to unleash your inner carnivore as Food Network stars Duff, Michael Symon, Ted Allen and Cat Cora bring on the meat! Leg of beast, roast suckling pig, lamb shank, even a tri-tip sandwich ... it's meat that can't be beat!

We reveal the snackalicious snacks craved by Giada, Ted Allen, Alex Guarnaschelli, Curtis Stone and more! These bite sized treats are perfect to kick-start the Superbowl and satisfy any SNACK ATTACK.

Whether it's poured over chicken or baked into a cookie that defies all chocolate logic - this is chocolate at it's best! Food Network stars Alton, Duff, Tyler Florence and Claire Robinson unwrap their favorite chocolate delights.

What do onion rings, corn fritters, egg rolls and caramel corn have in common? They all make the same sound...CRUNCH! And they are just a few of the best crispy foods Duff, Claire Robinson and others have ever eaten!

It's no surprise Food Network stars including Michael Symon, Sunny Anderson, and Claire Robinson are torn between guilt...and pleasure.

Things start heating up when Tyler Florence, Ted Allen, Ina Garten, The Neelys and others share their best ever HOT AND SPICY dishes.

Guacamole with sage, blue cheese, and bacon? Ice cream made from prosciutto? A candy bar that's battered and deep fried? These are just a few of the dishes FN stars say they never expected to be the best thing they ever ate!

What do Maui, HI and the snowy mountains of Jackson Hole, WY have in common? They're two of the eight places where Food Network stars including Giada, Cat Cora and Duff find their favorite foods ... served cold.