Lidia Celebrates America
A Gathering of Truly Inspirational People
Clip: Season 2021 Episode 2 | 2m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
Lidia celebrates with some of the inspirational people she met, making her latest special.
As with her other specials, Lidia Celebrates America: Overcoming the Odds culminates with a gesture of food – a gathering of some of the people she has visited along the journey. At Contento, in New York City, Yannick Benjamin’s restaurant profiled in the special, Lidia sits down to eat with these inspiring people, and shares dishes she prepared in their honor.
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Funding for LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Lidia Celebrates America
A Gathering of Truly Inspirational People
Clip: Season 2021 Episode 2 | 2m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
As with her other specials, Lidia Celebrates America: Overcoming the Odds culminates with a gesture of food – a gathering of some of the people she has visited along the journey. At Contento, in New York City, Yannick Benjamin’s restaurant profiled in the special, Lidia sits down to eat with these inspiring people, and shares dishes she prepared in their honor.
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