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Lidia Celebrates America
Holiday for Heroes: Finding a Purpose Post Military
During the meal aboard the U.S.S. George Washington, veterans share with Lidia Bastianich and Bob Woodruff the difficulties involved in finding a purpose after the military. Lidia also tries her first MRE–Meals Ready to Eat.
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Lidia Bastianich meets changemakers intent on re-shaping the future of food in America.

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Today Lidia is making Mussels Triestina, a simple ten-minute dish.

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What happened when Julia Child visited Lidia’s first restaurant and ordered the risotto?

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Lidia has her friend Jacques Pépin in the kitchen and they’re cooking eggs!