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Kids in the Kitchen: Lidia and the Importance of Family

Season 2023 Episode 1 | 4m 52s

On television, Lidia presented food as a family adventure, demonstrating how easily kids can be involved and enjoy cooking. Lidia’s two children and five grandchildren fell in love with food because of the joy Lidia brought to the kitchen. Watch her teaching her grandchildren to make gnocchi when they were little (and also as adults) and hear what they have to say about their famous grandmother.

Extras
Lidia launches Lidia Celebrates America, and navigates the COVID-19 pandemic.
To cap off her 25th anniversary on PBS, Lidia hosts a celebratory dinner for old friends.
Lidia and Felice open their first “Italian” restaurant together in Queens, NY.
Lidia reminisces about her teenage years living in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens, NY.
Lidia Bastianich celebrates 25 years on television with family and celebrity friends.
Lidia Bastianich celebrates 25 years on television with family and celebrity friends.
A highlight of Lidia’s career, if not her life, was cooking for not one, but two Popes.
Julia Child helps catapult Lidia into the world of culinary television.
Lidia has Chutzpah! Go behind the scenes and find out what it's like to work with Lidia.