''The Muppets Kitchen with Cat Cora'' is a cooking and comedy web series that starred chef Cat Cora and

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, released in 2010. In September 2010, Cat Cora, alongside The Muppets characters

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, and Angelo appeared on the American

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television series, ''

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'' to make on a burger recipe together.

Plot

This web series features Cat Cora making some dishes with her Muppet sidekick Angelo (performed by

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with the hands puppeteered by

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). Angelo was an Italian chef who was taught all about cooking by

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was also in the show where he would always close out the show.

Episodes

# Birthday Cat-Astrophe (September 13, 2010) - While Cat Cora is locked in the pantry, Angelo, Fozzie Bear, and Gonzo make some watermelon gazpacho for Cat's birthday surprise. # Breakfast Isn't Just for Breakfast Anymore (October 8, 2010) - Much to the chagrin of the Early Bird, Angelo calls Cat Cora into the kitchen at 3:00 in the morning to make a breakfast smoothie and pancakes. # Game Day (October 8, 2010) - Cat Cora and Angelo prepare a California 7-layer dip and a Cheese-steak Sami with provolone sauce for the "Muppet Y Games" while Kermit the Frog reports on it. # Movie Night (November 24, 2010) - Cat Cora shows Angelo and a hungry rat on how to make a maple popcorn trail mix to prepare for movie night. # World's Biggest Sandwich (December 17, 2010) - In a spoof of ''

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'', Angelo plans to make the world's biggest sandwich which goes horribly wrong. # Slumber Party (December 17, 2010) - When Cat Cora tells Angelo that she is making Pigs in a Blanket, Angelo brings Andy and Randy Pig over for a slumber party.

Cast

* Cat Cora - Herself

Muppet performers

Steve Whitmire Steven Lawrence Whitmire (born September 24, 1959) is an American puppeteer, known primarily for his work on ''The Muppets'' and ''Sesame Street''. Beginning his involvement with the Muppets in 1978, Whitmire inherited the roles of Ernie and Kerm ...

- Kermit the Frog, Beaker, Foo-Foo, The Muppet Newsman, Andy Pig *

Eric Jacobson Eric Jacobson is an American puppeteer. He is best known for performing Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, and Sam Eagle for The Muppets Studio, as well as ''Sesame Street'' characters Bert, Grover, Oscar the Grouch, and Guy Smiley—all role ...

- Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear *

Dave Goelz David Charles Goelz (; born July 16, 1946) is an American puppeteer and puppet builder known for his work with the Muppets. As part of the Muppets' performing cast, Goelz performs Gonzo the Great, as well as Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Waldorf (after ...

- Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Beauregard, Randy Pig *

Bill Barretta William Paul Barretta (born June 19, 1964) is an American puppeteer, actor, producer, writer, and director, who is best known for providing the puppetry and voice of characters such as Pepe the King Prawn, Johnny Fiama, Big Mean Carl, and Bobo ...

- Rowlf the Dog, Pepe the Prawn *

- Angelo *

Alice Dinnean Alice Catherine Dinnean (born May 23, 1969) is an American puppeteer, voice actress and creative writer who works at The Jim Henson Company. Dinnean has performed on many children's television shows such as '' The Puzzle Place'', ''Sesame Street ...

- Yolanda Rat *

- Hands of Angelo

References

External links

The Muppets Kitchen with Cat Cora
at Disney.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Muppets Kitchen with Cat Cora, The The Muppets television series American comedy web series