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Lidia Celebrates America
Holiday for Heroes: Marlene Rodriquez
Marlene Rodriquez served three tours of Iraq before sustaining injuries that forced her to retire; she is one of only 500 women to be awarded the Purple Heart. In this clip she shows Lidia Bastianich her medal, and talks about what it means to her.
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Lidia Bastianich meets changemakers intent on re-shaping the future of food in America.
9:24
Today Lidia is making Mussels Triestina, a simple ten-minute dish.
8:53
What happened when Julia Child visited Lidia’s first restaurant and ordered the risotto?
11:28
Lidia has her friend Jacques Pépin in the kitchen and they’re cooking eggs!