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Lidia's Kitchen

Series Overview

Lidia’s Kitchen is the quintessential culinary masterclass with beloved chef, Emmy-winning TV host, and author Lidia Bastianich as your private chef-instructor. In this comprehensive new season, Lidia’s passion for teaching is evident. She not only describes proper techniques to prepare foods of all kinds in classic and new Italian recipes, she guides viewers through the vast sea of subtle flavors, imparting tips about how to buy and store ingredients. After 25 years of writing cookbooks and 18 years on public television, this season is Lidia’s most complete work on Italian cuisine yet. Nourish your soul with the goodness of genuine Italian hospitality and family recipes from Lidia’s Kitchen to yours.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

Returning SeriesIn ProductionReality
Original Network
PBS
Episodes & Seasons

10 Seasons • 6 Episodes

25 min per episode

Air Date Window

2013 – Present

Premiered: Sat, Oct 5, 2013

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Wed, Oct 27, 2021

Season 9, Episode 5: “Go-To Cravings”

Lidia makes American comfort food with an Italian twist. She prepares an easy and approachable Pan Pizza and a Mozzarella Cheeseburger using focaccia, mozzarella, pickled peperoncino, and a grilled tomato. The culinary chat in this episode focuses on Crispy Baked Chicken Cutlets with grandson Miles.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Producers

Tanya Bastianich Manuali, Lidia Bastianich

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-G

TV-G: General Audience — Suitable for all ages.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-G

General Audience — Suitable for all ages.

CanadaG

General — Suitable for all ages.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lidia's Kitchen

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What is Lidia's Kitchen about?

Lidia’s Kitchen is the quintessential culinary masterclass with beloved chef, Emmy-winning TV host, and author Lidia Bastianich as your private chef-instructor. In this comprehensive new season, Lidia’s passion for teaching is evident. She not only describes proper techniques to prepare foods of all kinds in classic and new Italian recipes, she guides viewers through the vast sea of subtle flavors, imparting tips about how to buy and store ingredients. After 25 years of writing cookbooks and 18 years on public television, this season is Lidia’s most complete work on Italian cuisine yet. Nourish your soul with the goodness of genuine Italian hospitality and family recipes from Lidia’s Kitchen to yours.

How many seasons does Lidia's Kitchen have?

Lidia's Kitchen comprises 10 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Lidia's Kitchen?

Key cast members in Lidia's Kitchen include Lidia Bastianich.

Who created or directed Lidia's Kitchen?

Lidia's Kitchen was developed and directed by Not specified.