Name: From Scratch | Tamales
Uploaded: 2026-05-13
Duration: 22 min 12 s
Description: Chef Joe gets a custom-made knife and prepares tamales completely from scratch, including handmade masa and slow-cooked fillings for a flavorful feast.

Chef Joe Gatto shows how to make favorite foods completely from scratch—meat, cheese, bread and all.

Chef Joe gets a custom-made knife and prepares tamales completely from scratch, including handmade masa and slow-cooked fillings for a flavorful feast.

Tamales

Chef Joe visits a rum distillery and celebrates his birthday the only way he knows how—by roasting a whole pig for a scratch-made whole hog feast.

Whole Hog

From homemade sausage to hand-pulled mozzarella, Chef Joe prepares everything needed for the ultimate scratch-made pizza night with family and friends.

Pizza

Chef Joe heads to a butcher to select the perfect meat cuts to grind, season and shape—then makes hot dogs and juicy burgers from the ground up.

Hamburgers

Chef Joe bakes bread from scratch with his mother and daughter, then slow-cooks corned beef to craft the perfect, homemade Reuben sandwich.

Reuben Sandwich

Chef Joe seeks out the freshest seafood and prepares a coastal classic—a full scratch-made clambake cooked beachside with friends and fire.