Lidia Celebrates America

Lidia Celebrates America (2011- )

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Lidia Celebrates America is a series of specials, Lidia Bastianich takes viewers on a culinary journey in which she explores how immigrants have preserved their unique culinary traditions, weaving their cultures into the diverse land that is America. The popular chef experiences the nation's diversity through culture, tradition and food. Each episode focuses on a different type of ethnic celebration, including holidays, weddings and celebrations of independence. Joining Bastianich on her journey are special guests that include Stanley Tucci, Mo Rocca and Mario Cantone.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Lidia Celebrates America' premiere?

The TV show 'Lidia Celebrates America' premiered on December 20, 2011.

Who is the host of 'Lidia Celebrates America'?

Lidia Bastianich is the host of 'Lidia Celebrates America'.

What is 'Lidia Celebrates America' about?

'Lidia Celebrates America' is a series that showcases the diverse cuisines and traditions of America's melting pot.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Lidia Celebrates America'?

There are four episodes in the first season of 'Lidia Celebrates America'.

Which famous musician and guitarist Lidia celebrates Thanksgiving with in the episode \u201cAn Italian-American Thanksgiving\u201d?

Lidia celebrates Thanksgiving with Joe Bonamassa, a famous musician and guitarist, in the episode \u201cAn Italian-American Thanksgiving\u201d.

In which season of the year does the episode \u201cHoliday Tables and Traditions\u201d primarily take place?

The episode \u201cHoliday Tables and Traditions\u201d primarily takes place during the winter season.

In the episode \u201cMade in America,\u201d which cultural group does Lidia explore the food of?

In the episode \u201cMade in America,\u201d Lidia explores the food of Italian Americans.

In which episode does Lidia celebrate the American holiday of Memorial Day?

Lidia celebrates the American holiday of Memorial Day in the episode \u201cFreedom & Independence\u201d.

Which Mexican city does Lidia mainly explore in the episode \u201cFiesta Mexican\u201d?

In the episode titled \u201cFiesta Mexican\u201d, Lidia mainly explores the city of Oaxaca, Mexico.

In the episode "Homegrown Heroes," what type of professions does Lidia explore?

In the episode "Homegrown Heroes," Lidia explores the professions of military veterans who have now turned to farming.

Which renowned Belgian pastry chef does Lidia meet in the episode \u201cA Salute to Julia Child\u201d?

Lidia meets renowned Belgian pastry chef Pierre Herm\u00e9 in the episode \u201cA Salute to Julia Child\u201d.

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