Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag

Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag (2008-2013)

EndedDocumentary showFood

Anna Wallner and Kristina Matisic are long time friends, consumer advocates, and novice home cooks. On each episode of the show, they evaluate all aspects of a cookbook currently available on Canadian bookstore shelves. Although they do some pretesting of the books for several weeks, their ultimate challenge is to prepare a meal in their home kitchen solely from recipes contained within the cookbook for an executive chef guest. Regardless of their cooking prowess or lack thereof, Anna and Kristina, with comments from their guest chef, provide their overall review of the cookbook. Those they recommend get the "A&K stamp of approval". In addition, they product test various types of a piece of kitchen cooking equipment and taste test different brands of a food product required for the preparation of their meal.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E13The Treasury of Newfoundland DishesMay 1, 2013
S04E12Whitewater Cooks with FriendsApr 24, 2013
S04E11The Engine 2 DietApr 10, 2013
S04E10The Family Meal: Home Cooking with Ferran AdriaApr 3, 2013
S04E09Artisanal Gluten-Free CookingFeb 9, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' premiere?

'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' premiered in 2008.

Who are the hosts of 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag'?

The hosts of 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' are Anna Wallner and Kristina Matisic.

What is the premise of 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag'?

'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' is a TV show where Anna and Kristina test out recipes and kitchen gadgets to help viewers make informed choices about what to buy for their kitchen.

How many seasons did 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' have?

'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' had multiple seasons.

What is the format of 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag'?

In each episode of 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag', the hosts select a cookbook, shop for the ingredients, and then prepare a meal using the recipes. They also test kitchen gadgets and appliances to see if they live up to their claims.

Who is the target audience for 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag'?

The target audience for 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' is people who are interested in cooking, trying new recipes, and learning about kitchen equipment.

How long are the episodes of 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag'?

The duration of each episode of 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' varies.

What type of recipes do Anna and Kristina test on the show?

Anna and Kristina test a wide range of recipes on the show, including dishes from various cuisines and cooking styles.

Are the recipes tested on 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' successful?

The success of the recipes tested on 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' may vary.

How do Anna and Kristina choose the cookbooks they feature on the show?

Anna and Kristina choose the cookbooks based on their popularity, recommendations, and potential interest to viewers.

Do Anna and Kristina provide any tips or advice during the show?

Yes, Anna and Kristina provide tips, advice, and insights throughout the episodes of 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag'.

What is the purpose of testing kitchen gadgets on the show?

Testing kitchen gadgets on 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' helps viewers make informed decisions about which tools are worth investing in for their own kitchens.

Are there any guest chefs or experts featured on 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag'?

Yes, 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' occasionally features guest chefs or experts who share their expertise and culinary knowledge with the hosts and viewers.

Can viewers participate in the show by suggesting cookbooks or recipes?

'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' encourages viewer participation and often invites suggestions for cookbooks or recipes to test on future episodes.

Does 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' provide nutritional information for the recipes?

'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' may provide some nutritional information for the recipes showcased on the show, but it may not be the focus of the program.

How does 'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' help viewers become better cooks?

'Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag' aims to help viewers become better cooks by introducing them to new recipes, providing tips, and reviewing kitchen gadgets to enhance their cooking experience.

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