It goes without saying that Lidia Bastianich is a bonafide living legend. With numerous cookbooks, years of restaurant experience, endless television appearances and awards, plus a stunning personal ...

Discover Lidia Bastianich's favorite soft Italian cheese for ultra-fluffy focaccia and how her go-to pick elevates every bite ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. As a restaurateur, cookbook author, and award-winning TV host, Lidia Bastianich is always happy to share cooking tips inspired by her Italian ...

The lineup curled around the block. Fans eagerly clutched cookbooks, hoping for a signature. They weren’t waiting for a Hollywood starlet but instead Lidia Bastianich, renown for her PBS cooking show ...

NEW YORK CITY — For more than two decades, Lidia Bastianich has been one of the culinary world's most familiar faces. Yet she was largely unknown outside of New York City in 1993 when Julia Child ...

Though her meat sauce and ravioli are famous, sometimes even Lidia Bastianich doesn't feel like putting in too much work. When this happens, she turns to a simple pasta dish seasoned only with extra ...

NPR's Karen Grigsby Bates cooks pasta with Italian chef Lidia Bastianich — best known for her PBS television series, and touted as the next... 'Lidia's Family Table': Italian Food at its Best NPR's ...

Lidia Bastianich remembers making risotto with Julia: "We sang, we danced, we ate risotto. One of my most treasured moments with Julia was when she came over our house for dinner. She wanted to learn ...

Lidia Bastianich is an Emmy Award-winning television personality, entrepreneur and author of many books on Italian cooking. She shares some of the early stories and memories from her extensive career.