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Lidia's Risotto

In her latest special A Heartland Holiday Feast, Lidia makes Risotto for her guests.

Aired 12/18/2018

Lidia Celebrates America

Lidia's Risotto

Clip: Season 2018 Episode 1 | 39sVideo has Closed Captions

In her latest special A Heartland Holiday Feast, Lidia makes Risotto for her guests.

In rural Pennsylvania, Lidia hosts a celebratory meal for the family and friends she connected with on her journey through America's heartland. Here she makes an Italian Risotto for her guests. A Heartland Holiday Feast is Lidia Bastianich's latest special, in which she travels cross-country meeting Americans with diverse heritages and culinary traditions.

Aired 12/18/2018

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Funding for LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

A Celebratory Meal

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At the celebratory feast in PA, Lidia makes a toast and listens to an opera singer. (1m 23s)

Kissing the Fish

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In Walker, MN, Lidia and her grandson Miles catch an eelpout...and kiss it for good luck! (1m 8s)

Lidia and Maxwell Mraz Make Lefse & Salted Eelpout Cakes

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In Minnesota, Lidia makes Lefse and Salted Eelpout Cakes with Chef Maxwell Mraz. (2m 19s)

Lidia Celebrates America: A Heartland Holiday Feast Preview

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Watch the preview for Lidia Celebrates America: A Heartland Holiday Feast. (1m 39s)

Lidia Cooks in the Tradition of the Buffalo Soldiers

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Lidia and Wallace cook food over an open fire, in the tradition of the Buffalo Soldiers. (1m 22s)

Lidia & Kate's Pigs

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In Denton, TX, Lidia meets Kate Swan, age 12, who raises pigs to show at the State Fair. (2m 5s)

Lidia Makes Gumbo in Louisiana

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Lidia and Lillie Delphin make a traditional Creole Gumbo to share with friends. (2m 15s)

Lidia Makes Shoofly Pie in Pennsylvania

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In Bethlehem, PA, Bonnie Boyer and her grandson Adam show Lidia how to make shoofly pie. (2m 30s)

Lidia makes Tamales in Texas

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In Denton, TX, Lidia makes tamales with Jorge Landeros, owner of Milpa's Kitchen. (1m 58s)

Pork and Mustard Greens with Wisconsin's Hmong Community

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In Wasau, WI, Lidia makes Pork and Mustard Greens with Wisconsin's Hmong Community. (2m 39s)

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