About the author
Lidia Giuliana Matticchio Bastianich is an American celebrity chef, television host, author, and restaurateur who specializes in Italian and Italian-American cuisine and has been a regular contributor to public television cooking shows since 1998. Her cookbooks offer straightforward recipes focused on traditional Italian flavors and everyday family meals, making them well suited for home cooks looking to recreate authentic dishes. Readers can begin exploring her collection with titles such as Lidia's a Pot, a Pan, and a Bowl: Simple Recipes for Perfect Meals: A Cookbook, Lidia's Italy: 140 Simple and Delicious Recipes from the Ten Places in Italy Lidia Loves Most: A Cookbook, Lidia's from Our Family Table to Yours: More Than 100 Recipes Made with Love for All Occasions: A Cookbook, and Lidia's Italian-American Kitchen.
📖 Where to start with Lidia Matticchio Bastianich
💬 What our editors say about Lidia Matticchio Bastianich's books
“The catalog entry is notably sparse, offering little beyond the premise of one- vessel cooking. This edition appeals strongly to those valuing speed and simplicity over culinary depth or cultural exploration. It does not suit…”
Eatbook Family editorial team, Cookbook desk · on Lidia's a Pot, a Pan, and a Bowl: Simple Recipes for Perfect Meals: A Cookbook
“This book targets enthusiasts of accessible Italian-American cooking who value authenticity without rigidity. It suits readers comfortable with televised instruction styles and those seeking straightforward recipes using readily…”
Eatbook Family editorial team, Cookbook desk · on Lidia's Italian-American Kitchen
📋 Editions by Lidia Matticchio Bastianich in the catalog
| Edition | Year | Publisher | Pages | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lidia Cooks from the Heart of Italy: A Feast of 175 Regional Rec | 2009 | Knopf Publishing Group | — | 9780307267511 |
| Lidia's from Our Family Table to Yours: More Than 100 Recipes Ma | 2023 | Knopf Publishing Group | — | 9780525657422 |
| My American Dream: A Life of Love, Family, and Food | 2019 | Vintage | — | 9780525431985 |
| Lidia's Italy: 140 Simple and Delicious Recipes from the Ten Pla | 2007 | Knopf Publishing Group | — | 9781400040360 |
| Lidia's Family Table: More Than 200 Fabulous Italian Recipes to | 2004 | Knopf Publishing Group | — | 9781400040353 |
| Lidia's Italy in America: A Cookbook | 2011 | Knopf Publishing Group | — | 9780307595676 |
| Lidia's Mastering the Art of Italian Cuisine: Everything You Nee | 2015 | Knopf Publishing Group | — | 9780385349468 |
| Lidia's a Pot, a Pan, and a Bowl: Simple Recipes for Perfect Mea | 2021 | Knopf Publishing Group | — | 9780525657408 |
| Lidia's Italian-American Kitchen | 2001 | Knopf Publishing Group | — | 9780375411502 |
