Nonna Tell Me a Story: Lidia's Christmas Kitchen DVD & Book
Description Join Lidia Bastianich, celebrated chef, cookbook author, and restaurateur, as she shares one of her fondest childhood memoriesdecorating her very own edible Christmas tree. A mix of storytelling, cooking instruction, and imaginative animation, this Christmas special showcases special family moments created around memorable food. Bringing her five grandchildren together in front of the fireplace, Lidia tells them a beloved family story about the delicious Christmas trees that she used to decorate as a child. Her family would bring in a small, fragrant juniper bush and adorn it with a festive array of edible ornaments including nuts, home-baked cookies, special holiday candies, and seasonal fruitsquite different from today's large, American-style tree decorated with plastic and glass ornaments, twinkling lights, and tinsel. Lidia's unique story shares a message with all families that goes beyond the holiday, helping to teach the importance of not being wasteful, while encouraging an understanding and appreciation of nature. This DVD features subtitles in English (SDH) This delightful picture book is filled with the story of Lidia's Christmas traditions, delicious recipes, and decorating ideas all perfected over the years by Lidia and her family.. Price: $14.99
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