Brandi Milloy, Stuart O'Keeffe & Jamika Pessoa co-host new series, premiering Sunday, Aug. 12
From flavorful dishes, to popular restaurant trends, and to the latest food fads captivating social media, Brandi Milloy, Stuart O'Keeffe and Jamika Pessoa are breaking it all down on new daytime series, "Let's Eat," premiering Sunday, Aug. 12 (11 a.m. PT/ET). The trio of food-passionate hosts will be joined by special culinary guests, as well as experts from Food Network Kitchen, as they explore everything that is current in the culinary world, and share tips, tricks and mouthwatering recipes to make one's time in the kitchen a breeze.
"With Brandi, Stuart and Jamika at the helm, 'Let's Eat' celebrates all the hottest food crazes in an entertaining and educational half-hour of non-stop fun," said Courtney White, general manager and executive vice president, programming, Food Network and HGTV. "Their innovative cooking hacks will help viewers recreate that wow factor to stun family and friends in their own homes."
Food is front and center in each of the half-hour episodes, and every dish is unapologetically delicious. From comforting chicken potpie with tater tot crust, to decadent bacon, cheddar, jalapeno-stuffed hush puppies, and to chocolate mousse in cookie bowls, there is something to satisfy every type of salty, savory and sweet craving. Throughout the season, Brandi, Stuart and Jamika teach innovative cooking techniques to make preparing any meal quick and easy. Plus, they head out of the kitchen to top restaurants discovering the secrets behind their most popular dishes that have gone viral.
Growing up in a military family that moved often fueled Brandi's love of food, people, culture and travel. Widely known as a food and lifestyle expert, fans have come to rely on her popular blog for easy pantry staple meals and crowd-pleasing recipes. She is best known for the YouTube series "POPSUGAR Food: Eat the Trend and Get the Dish with Brandi Milloy."
Brandi is no stranger to television, and brings her expertise to NBC's "Today" as a regular contributor. She has also appeared on Cooking Channel's "Eat. This. Now." and Food Network's "Guy's Grocery Games," "Food Network Star" and "Chopped Junior."
Stuart is an accomplished celebrity and professional chef, known for his hearty but healthy meals. Growing up in Ireland, he first explored his passion for food while cooking alongside his mother. After graduating from high school, he attended culinary school at the Dublin Institute of Technology. In 2016, Stuart released his first cookbook, "The Quick Six Fix," which offers no-fuss recipes that are full of flavor. He has also starred on Irish television in "Stuart's Kitchen," and on Food Network's "Private Chefs of Beverly Hills," as a judge on "Chopped," and as a featured chef on OWN's "Home Made Simple."
Jamika is a chef and caterer to the stars, known for bold twists on traditional dishes, especially those of her Southern and Caribbean heritages. Audiences first met Jamika on "Food Network Star," where they came to know her innovative style, sassy personality and inspiring tenacity in the kitchen. Since then, she has been featured on Cooking Channel's "Donut Showdown, Unique Sweets." Jamika is also a recurring judge on Food Network's upcoming series "Ultimate Summer Cook-Off."
On Food Network's Facebook and Instagram accounts, fans can meet the hosts in a series of insider clips, and get their takes on the latest trending food debates. Also, they can learn even more cooking tips and food hacks, watch over-the-top dishes come to life, and use #LetsEat to share their own tricks in the kitchen. Plus, for all the full recipes featured on the show, visit
FoodNetwork.com/LetsEat.
