Joe is no stranger to generational cooking; his mother, Lidia Bastianich, is also a famed chef and even guest judged on one of the episodes. However, with too many cooks in the kitchen ...

Lidia Bastianich has been cooking ’round the clock for her 99-year-old mother and her lucky neighbors. “I am cooking more, ...

Her coauthor is daughter Tanya, who also manages her mother’s product line. Bastianich encourages readers to cook for family and friends,... Lidia Matticchio Bastianich, with Fortunato Nicotra ...

Together with his mother and business partner, Lidia Bastianich, he co-owns restaurants in New York City, Los Angeles, and Connecticut, including Michelin-stared Babbo, Casa Mono, and Osteria Mozza.