Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. So getting the chance to talk about antipasto with culinary icon, TV host, restaurateur and Italian cooking authority Lidia ...

Chances are, you're already familiar with longtime chef, author, TV presenter, and restaurateur Lidia Bastianich. As the host of Lidia's Italy, Lidia's Italy in America, and Lidia's Kitchen, she's ...

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 ...

Lidia Mattichio Bastianich is one of the best-loved chefs on public television, a best-selling cookbook author, restaurateur, and owner of a flourishing food and entertainment business. Her current ...

Lidia Mattichio Bastianich is one of the best-loved chefs on public television, a best-selling cookbook author, restaurateur, and owner of a flourishing food and entertainment business. Her current ...

The Emmy Award-winning TV host, author and restaurateur remembers her grandmother making an extra pot for lunch and sending young Lidia next door with it to feed her blind, elderly neighbor, along ...

Emmy-award winning chef, cookbook author, restaurateur, and television personality Lidia Bastianich cooked Italian food with her grandmother and went on to specialize in the cuisine. So it makes sense ...

If you're Italian American like I am, antipasto isn't just the start of a meal; it's an event unto itself. My dad considered the appetizer platter the best part of Christmas Day (...or any holiday or ...

NEW YORK – Lidia Bastianich grew up in a small town in Italy where neighbors were like extended family. If children came home from school and mom was out, they went to the neighbors for a snack. If ...