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Lidia Celebrates America
Lidia Learns Kiki Ruff’s One-Pot ‘Ruff Rice’ Recipe
Lidia joins Kiki Ruff in her kitchen to cook ‘Ruff Rice,’ a versatile one-pot meal born from necessity. From learning to cook on food stamps to creating Recession Recipes that empower families, Kiki shares tips, humor, and heart—proving confidence in the kitchen can change lives. Watch now!
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Lidia Bastianich honors America’s volunteers, revealing how giving back unites and uplifts.
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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!