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Lidia Celebrates America

Lidia Celebrates America

Lidia Celebrates America

Lidia Celebrates America: Changemakers, follows Lidia across America as meeting chefs, farmers, and entrepreneurs hard at work trying to change, not only what’s available, but the way Americans think about food in the future. “It’s also critical to remember the energy and water it takes to grow, transport and package the foods we eat”, says Lidia, “We all have the ability to be Changemakers”.

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Lidia makes Tamales in Texas
1:58
In Denton, TX, Lidia makes tamales with Jorge Landeros, owner of Milpa's Kitchen.
Lidia Makes Gumbo in Louisiana
2:15
Lidia and Lillie Delphin make a traditional Creole Gumbo to share with friends.
Home For the Holidays: Rita Moreno
1:49
Rita Moreno shows Lidia one of her favorite childhood dishes from Puerto Rico.
Home For the Holidays: Carlo Ponti
2:53
Lidia and Carlo Ponti Jr make pasta together, in honor of his mother Sophia Loren.
Home For the Holidays: Marcus Samuelsson
1:43
Lidia's friend Marcus Samuelsson talks about what signifies Christmas for him.
Home For the Holidays: Ann Curry
1:32
Ann Curry, shows Lidia Bastianich around the Sunrise Mart in Manhattan.
Holiday for Heroes: Yonas Hagos
2:18
Lidia talks and eats with retired army staff sergeant Yonas Hagos, and his mother.
Holiday for Heroes: Marlene Rodriquez
1:57
Marlene Rodriquez talks with Lidia Bastianich about her Purple Heart medal.
Holiday for Heroes: Bob Woodruff
2:25
Bob Woodruff, the ABC news anchor injured by an IED in Iraq, talks about his experience.
Holiday for Heroes: Bryan Anderson
3:06
Army veteran, Bryan Anderson, and Lidia Bastianich cook a shrimp pasta meal together.
Holiday for Heroes: Willie Sherrer
3:15
Willie Sherrer shares his barbeque and his blues music with Lidia Bastianich.
Home For the Holidays: Christopher Walken
1:36
Lidia and her long-time friend Christopher Walken prepare a scallop dish together.
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