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s40e14 · 2025-12-20
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The Pioneer Woman
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Take one sassy former city girl, her hunky rancher husband, a band of adorable kids, an extended family, cowboys, 3,000 wild mustangs, a herd of cattle and one placid basset hound and you have The Pioneer Woman.The Pioneer Woman is an open invitation into Ree Drummond's life: The award-winning blogger and best-selling cookbook author comes to Food Network and shares her special brand of home cooking, from throw-together suppers to elegant celebrations. The series, set against the incredible story of life at home on the range, is the next best thing to actually sitting on a stool in Ree's kitchen.
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14 this season · 571 totals17e01 Grilling to Go 2017-09-30 14:00
Grilling to Go
There's a big calf working on the ranch, so Ree Drummond's grilling up a well-deserved tailgate lunch. On the menu are Smoky Salt and Pepper Drumsticks, flame-grilled Cheesy Steakburgers, Grilled Taters with onions and garlic, spicy Street Corn and, wrapping things up, Blueberry Hand Pies.
s17e02 Hay There! 2017-10-07 14:00
Hay There!
The family is hauling hay in high summer, so Ree Drummond is taking them cool refreshing Strawberry Cherry Lemon Limeade and awesome Orange Bars. Then, she's got a great make-ahead dinner on the go with Slow Cooker Lasagna and Missy's Marinated Tomatoes, ready to eat when the family's done stacking hay.
s17e03 Care Package 101 2017-10-14 14:00
Care Package 101
Ree Drummond is sharing the fundamentals of care packages and putting one together for her college kid, Alex, along the way. She's packing up an utterly delicious Lemon and Raspberry Pound Cake, wrapping up Snickerdoodles in the best DIY way, including something healthy with Brown Butter Granola Clusters, stuffing in Strawberry Fruit Roll-Ups that always travel well and throwing in custom-made Hot Chocolate Mixes. It's a care package journey with lots of fun ideas for that special someone.
s17e04 Pizza Ree-Boot 2017-10-21 14:00
Pizza Ree-Boot
It's a ranch-style pizza revolution with four fabulous new ideas. Ree Drummond is cooking Mini Cauliflower Pizzas for lunch with her daughter, then there's a meal kit for a mash-up of two favorites in an awesome Herbed Chicken Caesar Salad Pizza. Marsala Mushroom and Goat Cheese Flatbreads make a stunning shortcut meal for her sister-in-law, and finally the kids help with super fashionable Watermelon Pizza that takes sweet pizza to a whole new level.
s17e05 Nothing But the Best 2017-10-28 14:00
Nothing But the Best
Ree Drummond has a line-up of the best bits of food, starting with an awesome Stuffed Pizza Crust with Arrabiata Sauce. Then, there's divine Orange Blueberry Muffin Tops and a double layer of the good stuff in A Little Fruit With My Crisp. Finally, Ree whips up a culinary revelation, Crispy Chicken Skins, and an incredible CLT Salad with Simple Ranch Dressing.
s17e06 Sunday at Chuck and Nan's 2017-11-04 14:00
Sunday at Chuck and Nan's
The whole family is gathering for Sunday lunch at Ree Drummond's in-laws in town. Ladd's Dad is grilling his famous Chicken a la Chuck while the family is at church, and Ree's bringing some incredible portable dishes:Deviled Bacon and Eggs, a big pot of Pork Lovers' Baked Beans and a country-style Peach Slab Pie, perfect for feeding a crowd.
s17e07 Thanksgiving Shortcuts 2017-11-11 15:00
Thanksgiving Shortcuts
Ree Drummond is sneaking a few store-bought shortcuts into her make-ahead Thanksgiving feast. First up is her epic Make Ahead Thanksgiving Turkey, which is cooked and portioned out in advance. She makes Delicious Doctored Up Dressing and Gussied Up Gravy to go alongside it. A freezer treasure becomes a stunning seasonal side dish, Roasted Sprouts and Onions, and Spiked Cranberry Sauce and Herby Butter Dinner Rolls round out the meal. For a showstopping dessert, Ree transforms a store-bought pie into her Chocolate Marshmallow Pumpkin Pie.
s17e08 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Freezer! 2017-11-25 15:00
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Freezer!
Ree Drummond is stocking up the freezer with breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. To start the day, there are outrageous Crunchy French Toast Sticks, a Drummond kid favorite. Next, she makes Tex Mex Butternut Squash Soup for ranch ladies that lunch. For dinner, it's casserole royalty, King Ranch Chicken -- a make-ahead marvel. Then, quick and easy Confetti Cups are the fourth and final frozen gem.
s17e09 Things to Bring 2017-12-02 15:00
Things to Bring
Ree Drummond is sharing four festive potluck party ideas for the Christmas cocktail party season. She whips up crowd-pleasing Cheery Cheesecake Santa Hats to take to a family bash and assembles a Bruschetta Bar To Go that's an awesome appetizer for a church get-together. Next, Ree puts the hot in hors d'oeuvres with Mediterranean Artichoke Dip and Mini Bagel Chips for a friend's party. She wraps up her 'Things to Bring' list with adorable Vanilla Chocolate Chip Mini Scones for a hostess breakfast basket.
s17e10 Cowboy Drive-Through 2017-12-16 15:00
Cowboy Drive-Through
The Drummond drive-through is open for business, and Ree Drummond is serving up the most sensational packed lunch known to cowboys. She starts with rib-sticking Ranch Hand Sandwiches Filled with Pop Pulled Pork and a bunch of tasty fixings, and a side of homemade Spicy Sweet Potato Chips are totally cowboy-approved. Ree rounds out her tasty take-out with a cup of refreshing Cowboy Fruit Salad with a subtle chili kick and triple-chocolate Cow Pies.
s17e14 Cowboy Drive-Through 2017-12-16 15:00
s17e11 How the Cookie Crumbles 2017-12-23 15:00
How the Cookie Crumbles
It's cookie day, and Ree Drummond's baking a fantastic foursome to share with friends and family. There are awesome Chocolate Mint Iced Cookies decorated with swirls of snow white royal icing, Browned Butter Sugar Cookies that become the base for Cookie Jam Pies, next-level Chocolate Chip Cookies with Bacon and Caramel Corn, and No Bake Cookies made with grains, seeds, fruits and nuts. Ree packs them all into cute cookie collections for the kids to hand deliver to friends and family.
s17e12 Brunch Is In the Fridge! 2017-12-30 15:00
Brunch Is In the Fridge!
Ree Drummond is hosting brunch, and she's making things easy with a make-ahead party spread that's ready and in the fridge! First, she pulls together all the ingredients for an interactive and customized Bloody Mary Bar. Then, she knocks out a marvelous make-ahead dinner mashup of everyone's brunch favorites in her Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole. Ree whips up a fresh Citrus Salad with champagne vinegar dressing and pours Tropical Bellinis for the finishing touch on a stunning brunch with friends.
s17e13 Happy Birthday to Me 2018-01-06 15:00
Happy Birthday to Me
It's Ree Drummond's birthday, and she's celebrating by making over some of her all-time favorite recipes and road-testing them for social media. She starts with Mini Turkey Meatloaves, a thoroughly modern take on a comfort food classic. Her Cauliflower 'Mac' and Cheese is a tasty remix with less of the mac and all of the cheesy goodness, and her Baked Chili-Garlic Fries with Light Fry Sauce are another light variation. Every birthday deserves a cake, so Ree revamps her go-to recipe and makes a Flourless Chocolate Cake that's worth celebrating.