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Lidia Celebrates America Promo

Season 2016 Episode 1 | 30s

Join celebrity chef and author Lidia Bastianich as she travels across the United States in a celebration of culture through food. LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA explores the American immigrant experience through its festivities. Lidia listens as multiple generations of Americans explain the importance of food in preserving cultural traditions.

Funding for LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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