Take one part how-to instruction, two parts entertainment, add a dash of game show excitement and you have the recipe for lifestyle programming success. This winning formula has been working for cooking shows since the early 1990s, with Food Network's Emeril Live and popular Japanese export Iron Chef leading the way. More recently, however, both design and cooking series have taken the entertainment factor to new heights, with the help of

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