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Lidia Celebrates America

Celebrity Chef Lidia Bastianich travels America to honor volunteers who form a “nation of neighbors.” This special spotlights those giving time and care—especially through food—showing how sharing meals and fighting hunger unite communities, strengthen bonds, and enrich lives through acts of generosity. Watch 'Lidia Celebrates America: A Nation of Neighbors'.

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Lidia Celebrates America: A Nation of Neighbors

Premiered November 20, 2025
Lidia Celebrates America: A Nation of Neighbors

Celebrity Chef Lidia Bastianich travels America to honor volunteers who form a “nation of neighbors.” This special spotlights those giving time and care—especially through food—showing how sharing meals and fighting hunger unite communities, strengthen bonds, and enrich lives through acts of generosity. Watch 'Lidia Celebrates America: A Nation of Neighbors.'

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Lidia visits SF’s District 10 Market and cooks fresh frittatas with local community leaders.
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Cooking Frittatas Like a Pro with Lidia

Lidia visits District 10 Market, a groundbreaking free grocery experience
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District 10 Market: Lidia Explores America’s First Free Grocery Store

Lidia Bastianich cooks garlic pasta at SAME Café, where meals are earned with time, produce, or pay.
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Garlic Pasta at SAME Café: A Pay-What-You-Can Kitchen

Lidia brings A Nation of Neighbors volunteers to SAME Café to connect over food and purpose.
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Gathering Around the Table: Lidia Hosts Volunteers at SAME Café

At Ikoi No Kai, Lidia finds comfort, culture, and Naomi’s Japanese Curry with Chicken Cutlet.
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Japanese Curry with Chicken Cutlet at Ikoi No Kai

Lidia cooks ‘Ruff Rice’ with Kiki Ruff, sharing tips for confidence and creativity in the kitchen.
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Lidia Learns Kiki Ruff’s One-Pot ‘Ruff Rice’ Recipe

Peach and beet salad made simple! Lidia teams up with Kiki and Firas for this colorful, dish.
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Lidia’s Peach and Beet Salad

Lidia joins No Res Gourmet, where they serve dignity, joy, and hope — one meal at a time.
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Serving Dignity: Lidia Joins No Res Gourmet’s Mission

Lidia Bastianich honors America’s volunteers, revealing how giving back unites and uplifts.
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Lidia Celebrates America: A Nation of Neighbors

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Chef Lidia Bastianich blends culture, cooking, and identity in towns and cities across America.
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