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Season eight of LIDIA'S KITCHEN: REFLECTING AND RECONNECTING features stories that shaped Lidia Bastianich as a person and as a chef. Throughout the 26-part series, Lidia shares anecdotes and recipes from her childhood, when times were sometimes challenging, but happy and fulfilling.

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Lidia's Kitchen
Pull up a Chair
Cook with me my Manilla Clams Triestina, Warm Escarole Salad and Chicken Scaloppine.
Episode: S12 E1202 | 26:46
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Lidia's Kitchen
You’re Invited
Cook with me my Beef Rollatini, Crispy Cauliflower and Rum Raisin Semifreddo.
Episode: S12 E1201 | 26:46
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Lidia's Kitchen
Growing up Lidia
Cook with me my Prosciutto and Onion Frittata, Vegetable Polpette & Mushroom Ragù Polenta
Episode: S12 E1206 | 26:46
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Lidia's Kitchen
Take the Time
Cook with me my Mussel Bruschetta, Homemade Stock, and Spicy Lobster Linguine.
Episode: S12 E1223 | 26:46
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Dream of Summer
Cook with me my Zucchini Soup with Eggs, Fava Beans with Mint & Shrimp Tomato Risotto.
Episode: S12 E1225 | 26:46
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A Frugal Feast
Cook with me my Vegetable Soup with Poached Eggs & Poached Chicken Giardiniera Salad.
Episode: S12 E1224 | 26:46
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Lidia's Kitchen
Keep it Fresh
Cook with me my Shrimp Melon Salad with Mint Pesto & Mezze Rigatoni with Raw Tomato Sauce.
Episode: S12 E1226 | 26:46
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Lidia's Kitchen
Think Seasonally
Cook with me my Asparagus Fava Risotto, Roasted Cranberries and Pears & Ricotta Leek Tart
Episode: S12 E1222 | 26:46
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Lidia's Kitchen
Easy Going Recipes
Cook with me my easy going recipes - Winter Minestrone and Mixed Fish Stew.
Episode: S12 E1215 | 26:46
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Lidia's Kitchen
Be the Host
Cook with me my Crespelle Manicotti with Spinach and Spaghetti in Lemon Cream Sauce.
Episode: S12 E1210 | 26:46
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Lidia's Kitchen
Serving Up Pasta
Cook pasta two ways with me - Penne with Olive Pesto and Fusilli with Salami & Peppers.
Episode: S12 E1208 | 26:46
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Lidia's Kitchen
Growing up Lidia
Cook with me my Prosciutto and Onion Frittata, Vegetable Polpette & Mushroom Ragù Polenta
Episode: S12 E1206 | 26:46
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Lidia's Kitchen
Make Traditions
Cook with me my Marinara, Kale Salad with Avocado and Pistachios & Farina Gnocchi
Episode: S12 E1205 | 26:46