Start The Day
lidia's kitchen

Fri, Jan 5 9:30 A.M. NH Explore (11.2)  

Lidia is excited to start the day together and cook up something delicious. She begins with a one-skillet breakfast wonder - Fried Potatoes With Sausage And Eggs - packed with protein in every bite and all served up on a crispy bed of fried potatoes. Lidia's granddaughter Julia calls asking for advice on asparagus, Lidia suggests a simple breakfast sandwich, her Asparagus, Onion & Egg Sandwich. Then she cooks up a make-ahead Spinach And Fontina Casserole, which boasts crispy edges with a cheesy custard center. It's a rich but easy way to start the day! So wake up, and cook with Lidia!

Episode Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 1025

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Fri, Jan 5 9:30 A.M. Start The Day     NH Explore (11.2)

About Lidia's Kitchen:

LIDIA'S KITCHEN is a paean to the importance of mealtime.

Over the course of 26 episodes, Daytime Emmy winner Lidia Bastianich conjures simple, seasonal and economical dishes with grace, confidence and love.

She teaches viewers to draw on their roots, allow for spontaneity, and cultivate a sense of home in the kitchen.

Lidia makes rustic staples, including oatmeal biscuits, apple cider-braised pork shoulder, potato pizza, salmon with mustard sauce, country onion soup, lentil country salad and Grandma Rosa's apple cake.

Filled with tips and techniques collected through years in the kitchen and at the family table, Lidia channels her passion for teaching into a fun and trustworthy curriculum of kitchen wisdom.


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Future Broadcast times for "Lidia's Kitchen": (show all)

Thu, Dec 7 9:30 A.M. Treat Yourself     NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Dec 8 9:30 A.M. Serving Up Pasta     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Dec 9 10:30 A.M. Fuel The Soul     NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Dec 10 6:30 P.M. A Frugal Feast     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, Dec 10 11:30 P.M. Rethink Risotto     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Dec 11 9:30 A.M. Fuel The Soul     NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Dec 12 9:30 A.M. Rethink Risotto     NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Dec 12 9:30 A.M. A Frugal Feast     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Dec 12 12:30 P.M. A Frugal Feast     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Dec 12 4:30 P.M. A Frugal Feast     NH Create (11.4)
Wed, Dec 13 3:30 A.M. A Frugal Feast     NH Create (11.4)
Wed, Dec 13 9:30 A.M. A Frugal Feast     NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Dec 13 8:00 P.M. Symphony of Flavors     NH Create (11.4)
Thu, Dec 14 12:30 A.M. Symphony of Flavors     NH Create (11.4)
Thu, Dec 14 9:30 A.M. Symphony of Flavors     NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Dec 15 9:30 A.M. Easy Going Recipes     NH Explore (11.2)


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