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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.

Lidia cooks Sheet Pan Pork Chops & Broccoli, Revive Leftover Soup, Apricot Jam Half-Moons.
Lidia cooks Four Cheese Baked Macaroni, Spritzes, and Spicy Vinegar Ribs & Potatoes!
Lidia cooks a Pesto Bean Dip, Spaghetti Primavera and Spinach, Bread & Ricotta Frittata.
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Cook pasta two ways with me - Penne with Olive Pesto and Fusilli with Salami & Peppers.
Cook with me my Marinara, Kale Salad with Avocado and Pistachios & Farina Gnocchi
Cook with me my Prosciutto and Onion Frittata, Vegetable Polpette & Mushroom Ragù Polenta
Cook with me my easy going recipes - Winter Minestrone and Mixed Fish Stew.
Cook with me my Baked Sardines, Fennel with Anchovies & Istrian Pasutice with Seafood.
Cook with me my Crespelle Manicotti with Spinach and Spaghetti in Lemon Cream Sauce.
Cook with me my Fuzi with Chicken Ragu, an Orange Spritz and St. Joseph’s Zeppole.
Cook with me my Cuttlefish Salad, Sausage Penne with Ricotta & Cheesy Chicken Rollatini
Cook with me my Manilla Clams Triestina, Warm Escarole Salad and Chicken Scaloppine.
Cook with me my Beef Rollatini, Crispy Cauliflower and Rum Raisin Semifreddo.
Cook with me my Braised Artichokes, Chocolate Amaretti & Timballo with Sausage RaguÌ.
Cook with me my Cream of Fava Soup, Chocolate Cherry Panettone & Eggplant Rollatini.
Cook with me my Butternut Squash and Cannellini Beans & Simple Roast Chicken.
Cook with me my Onion & Potato Gratin, Rosemary Chickpeas & Pork Chops with Mushrooms.
Cook with me a Fregola Tomato Soup with Clams, Avocado Tomato Salad & Turkey Meatballs.
Cook with me my Panzerotti, Ricotta Soup and Gnocchi with Sauce from Erice.
Cook with me an Artichoke, Spinach, Mortadella Salad & Skillet Ricotta Mini-Meat Loaves.
Cook with me a Focaccia di Recco and Barley Risotto with Cabbage & Sausage.
Cook with me my Balsamic Chicken Stir Fry and a sweet Grape Ricotta Pizza.
Cook with me my Four-Cheese Baked Macaroni, a Frico and Cheesy Baked Chicken Wings.
Cook with me my Vegetable Soup with Poached Eggs & Poached Chicken Giardiniera Salad.
Cook with me my Shrimp Melon Salad with Mint Pesto & Mezze Rigatoni with Raw Tomato Sauce.
Cook with me my Asparagus Fava Risotto, Roasted Cranberries and Pears & Ricotta Leek Tart
Cook with me my Mussel Bruschetta, Homemade Stock, and Spicy Lobster Linguine.
Cook with me my Zucchini Soup with Eggs, Fava Beans with Mint & Shrimp Tomato Risotto.
Lidia cooks Focaccia di Recco, Pecorino & Pear Salad and Rigatoni with Sausage & Cabbage.
Lidia cooks Four Cheese Baked Macaroni, Spritzes, and Spicy Vinegar Ribs & Potatoes!
Lidia cooks up some Bruschetta, Crespelle Manicotti & Chocolate Chip Ricotta Cookies.
Winter Minestrone and a Roasted Squash & Carrot Salad with Chickpeas & Almonds.
Lidia cooks Sheet Pan Pork Chops & Broccoli, Revive Leftover Soup, Apricot Jam Half-Moons.
Pork Guazzetto with Beans and Matalotta-Style Mixed Fish Stew are meant to be shared!
Lidia cooks Cheese Crisps, Bucatini with Broccoli Walnut Pesto, and Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Lidia cooks up Mussel Bruschetta, Olive Oil Tasting & Spaghetti in Lemon Cream Sauce.
Lidia cooks up Olive Pesto Penne with Cauliflower and Poached Chicken & Giardiniera Salad.
Lidia cooks up a Citrus Fennel Salad, Smashed Garlic Potatoes, and Roast Pork Shoulder.
Let’s go to the Dolomites with Lidia to enjoy Mushroom Ragu, Moka Coffee & Kaiserschmarrn.
Lidia cooks up a Kale Salad with Avocado & Pistachios & Cheesy Baked Chicken Wings.
Lidia cooks a Dandelion & Chickpea Salad and One-Pan Chicken & Eggplant Parmigiana.
Lidia cooks up Fresh Fuzi with Chicken Ragu and a Chocolate Ricotta Brick Cake.
Lidia cooks Fettuccine with Caramelized Onions, Bacon & Olives, a Spritz & Roast Chicken.