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Lidia Bastianich knows how to create a spectacular spread, but she has a simple and flavorful dessert selection that will ...
Lidia Bastianich at her show launch party at Julia Child’s house in 1998. In 1958 they moved to the United States through Catholic Relief Services, which sponsored them.
Lidia Bastianich is the host of "Lidia's Kitchen," currently in its 10th season. Paris Alston: This is GBH's Morning Edition. You may know renowned chef Lidia Bastianich from her numerous cooking ...
Chef Lidia Bastianich -- front and center -- is celebrating 25 years on public television with a new special, premiering Monday. Surrounding her, clockwise, are Christopher Walken, Georgianne ...
Istria, Lidia's birthplace, was part of Italy until it was swallowed up by Communist Yugoslavia at the end of World War II. Her family fled, and after two years at a refugee camp came to the ...
The Lidia in question, Italian cooking authority Lidia Matticchio Bastianich, goes all-out to deliver, offering more than 400 recipes covering all types of Italian food, from appetizers to […] ...
Lidia Bastianich and her son Joe Bastianich had a long history with Mario Batali, but that relationship is no more. In 2017, Batali, Joe's former business partner, was accused of sexual assault ...
Lidia was introduced to her future husband, a fellow Istrian immigrant named Felix Bastianich, at her Sweet Sixteen. Felix also left Istria at around the same time Lidia did, and they wed in 1966.
Bastianich, the Emmy award-winning host of “Lidia’s Kitchen” on public television, will also host WCNY’s in-person dinner on Oct. 15 at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown.
Bastianich, 66, along with her son, Joe Bastianich, Mario Batali and Oscar Farinetti, opened Eataly three years ago, a 42,500-square-foot artisanal Italian food and wine marketplace in Manhattan's ...