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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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Home For the Holidays: Padma Lakshmi
1:45
Padma Lakshmi shows Lidia her birthplace in Chennai, India.
Home for the Holidays: Conversation About America
1:44
Lidia Bastianich's celebrity guests talk about what makes America the land of opportunity.
Home For the Holidays: Lidia Goes Home
3:00
Follow Lidia back to her homeland in Pula, a fortified seaport in Istria.
Holiday for Heroes: Limoncello Tiramisu
1:59
Lidia shares her dessert, Limoncello Tiramisu, with army veteran Bryan Anderson
Holiday for Heroes: Finding a Purpose Post Military
3:16
Veterans reflect on finding a purpose after the military, and Lidia tries an MRE.
Holiday for Heroes: August Dannehl's Special Dinner
3:31
August Dannehl and Lidia have created a meal to honor veterans.
Herrera Barrel Making
2:01
Lidia meets Ramiro Herrera, one of only a few dozen master coopers in the world.
Mushrooms on the Mother Fire
1:15
Ironbound Head Chef, Gunnar Bentley, shows Lidia how to cook on the 'mother fire'.
Sara Dahmen Copper
2:07
Lidia meets Sara Dahmen, one of the only female coppersmiths in the world.
The Meal at Ironbound Farm
1:30
Lidia hosts a dinner at Ironbound Farm in Asbury Township, New Jersey.
The Great Mushroom Catch
0:31
In Petoskey, MI, Lidia joins Justin Rashid foraging for mushrooms with his grandson.
Benton's Smoked Country Ham
2:50
In Madisonville, TN, Lidia visits Allan Benton, of Benton’s Smoky Mountain Country Hams.
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