Beloved Italian cookbook finally gets an English edition just in time for the holidays It has been compared to the iconic American staple The Joy of Cooking but predates Irma S. Rombauer's work The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025
Lidia Bastianich's recipe for Pumpkin Ravioli, a fall dish using butternut squash Lidia Bastianich shares her recipe for pumpkin ravioli, using butternut squash as a substitute for traditional Mantova squash The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025
Chef Lidia Bastianich hits the road in search of community in a divided country Lidia Bastianich is highlighting community togetherness in her 14th TV special The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025
Daytime Emmys Announce Lifetime Achievement Recipients Soap royalty Edward J. and Melody Thomas Scott, TV chef Lydia Bastianich to be honored Broadcasting & Cable · May 6, 2024
What to stream this week: Bradley Cooper conducts, Lidia Bastianich cooks and Percy Jackson quests This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include Bradley Cooper’s loving look at the life of Leonard Bernstein in “Maestro,” Percy Jackson finds out that Greek myths aren’t just a history lesson in “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” and PBS celebrates chef Lidia Bastianich The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2023
Lidia Bastianich's best winter recipes When contemplating comforting winter and holiday menus, there's no better place to start than Lidia's recipes Salon · Dec 6, 2023
Lidia's most budget-friendly dishes Mangia! Lidia's recipes are reliable, delicious and nutritious. They often happen to be quite affordable, too Salon · Oct 14, 2023
Lidia Bastianich on her new PBS special "I think for any immigrant, it is a personal choice as to what to bring and what new things to embrace" Salon · May 26, 2023
Chef Lidia Bastianich celebrates immigrants and their food, culture in PBS special In “Flavors that Define Us,” Bastianich travels to both new and established immigrant communities, and asks arrivals about their motivations, challenges and experiences. Chicago Sun-Times · May 23, 2023
A recipe for Escarole and White Bean Soup, from Lidia Bastianich and her new PBS special Lidia Bastianich offers this classic Escarole and White Bean Soup recipe from her new special on PBS The Independent UK · May 16, 2023
Lidia Bastianich honors immigrants and their food in PBS special 'Lidia Celebrates America' In her new PBS special, Lidia Bastianich samples the foods of the world without ever leaving the U_S_ The Emmy-award winning TV host, author and restaurateur explores the immigrant experience through food in “Lidia Celebrates America: Flavors That Define Us.” The Independent UK · May 16, 2023
Molecular chemistry debunks a misguided pasta cooking technique Despite popular beliefs, you shouldn't boil pasta in water with oil because the oil will coat the pasta, making it more difficult for sauces to stick to and coat it. Inverse · Apr 2, 2022