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Lidia Celebrates America

Lidia Celebrates America

Lidia Celebrates America

Celebrity Chef Lidia Bastianich travels America to honor volunteers who form a “nation of neighbors.” This special spotlights those giving time and care—especially through food—showing how sharing meals and fighting hunger unite communities, strengthen bonds, and enrich lives through acts of generosity. Watch 'Lidia Celebrates America: A Nation of Neighbors'.

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  • Wednesday Nov 26, 8:00 PM PST on PBS SoCal Plus
  • Thursday Nov 27, 12:00 AM PST on PBS SoCal Plus
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Lidia Celebrates America: A Nation of Neighbors
55:45
Lidia Bastianich honors America’s volunteers, revealing how giving back unites and uplifts.
Lidia Celebrates America: Changemakers
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55:45
Lidia Bastianich meets changemakers intent on re-shaping the future of food in America.
Lidia Cooks Mussels Triestina
9:24
Today Lidia is making Mussels Triestina, a simple ten-minute dish.
Cooking with Lidia Bastianich
8:53
What happened when Julia Child visited Lidia’s first restaurant and ordered the risotto?
Making Eggs Jeannette with Jacques Pépin
11:28
Lidia has her friend Jacques Pépin in the kitchen and they’re cooking eggs!
Lidia Celebrates America: Flavors That Define Us
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55:46
Lidia Bastianich shares stories of immigrants shaping what it means to be an American.
Lidia Celebrates America: A Salute to First Responders
0:30
Watch the preview for Lidia Celebrates America: A Salute to First Responders.
Chef Lidia Bastianich smiles on someone's laptop screen as they hover a fork over their plate of food.
2:33
Watch an extended preview for Lidia Celebrates America: A Salute to First Responders.
Weddings: Something Borrowed, Something New - Highlights
4:56
Watch highlights from Weddings: Something Borrowed, Something New airing April 17 at 8pm.
Lidia Celebrates America: The Return of the Artisans Preview
1:23
Watch the preview for Lidia Celebrates America: The Return of the Artisans.
Pork and Mustard Greens with Wisconsin's Hmong Community
2:39
In Wasau, WI, Lidia makes Pork and Mustard Greens with Wisconsin's Hmong Community.
Lidia Celebrates America: Homegrown Heroes - Preview
2:24
Lidia Bastianich looks at veterans who find farming to be a path back to civilian life.
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