Kitchen Curious with Vivian Howard
Vivian Howard unpacks the secrets, shortcuts, and science behind everyday cooking.

Cast Iron
S1 Ep101 | 26m 46s
Vivian explores cast iron’s legacy, care, and power—from vintage finds to modern use.

Pasta
S1 Ep102 | 26m 46s
Vivian explores how pasta helps stretch meat in global dishes and pantry meals.

Fat
S1 Ep103 | 26m 46s
Vivian explores fat’s flavor, function, and myths—from bacon grease to olive oil.

Rooted Vegetables
S1 Ep104 | 26m 46s
Vivian champions root veggies with hummus, a gratin and a trip to the produce aisle.

Pickles
S1 Ep105 | 26m 46s
Vivian makes pickling easy, gut-friendly, affordable—and even fun at a pickle fest.

Fruit with More to Give
S1 Ep106 | 26m 46s
Vivian tackles food waste by turning overlooked fruit into meals, drinks and dinners.

Beans and Rice
S1 Ep107 | 26m 45s
Vivian spotlights beans and rice, visits a rice revival, then cooks inspired dishes.

Your Freezer
S1 Ep108 | 26m 46s
Vivian celebrates freezers as workhorses—from leftover burritos to Paris's Picard store.
Upcoming Schedule
Sat 04/18
2:00 PM

KVIE HD 6.1
Kitchen Curious With Vivian Howard
Beans & Rice
Dried vs. canned beans; rice varieties; Tidewater Grain's rice revival; pinto bean, sausage and rice bake.
Sat 04/25
2:00 PM

KVIE HD 6.1
Kitchen Curious With Vivian Howard
Freezer
Freezers; transforming Mexican takeout into frozen burritos; frozen vs. canned; upside-down turkey veggie rice bowls; Picard frozen food store.
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