Fairway Market Welcomes Lidia Bastianich!

WOODLAND PARK, N.J., Oct. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lidia Bastianich, host of Lidia's Italy on PBS, and owner of Felidia, Del Posto, Becco, Eataly and other acclaimed restaurants, will do a book signing for her new cookbook, Lidia's Favorite Recipes, at the Fairway Market in Woodland Park (1510 US 46 West) on Sunday, November 11 from 12 noon to 2 pm. There will also be a free sampling of LIDIA'S pastas and sauces.

Lidia's Favorite Recipes represents her most accessible and affordable cookbook to date, a gathering of the recipes that have become her go-to meals for her very own family. There are 50 color photographs and 100 foolproof recipes from basic sauces to irresistible entrees. For more information about Lidia, visit www.lidiasitaly.com.

"Lidia Bastianich is one of the most popular cookbook authors and chefs at work today, and Fairway Market is delighted to welcome her to our Woodland Park store," said Herb Ruetsch, CEO of Fairway Market. "Lidia's authentic and traditional recipes are custom-made for active home cooks, including so many of our Fairway shoppers."

Fairway Market offers an exceptional combination of traditional, organic and specialty foodstuffs at great prices. Each of the 11 tri-state locations is a fusion of the best specialty stores, organic markets and traditional supermarkets with the services of the neighborhood corner butcher, baker, cheese shop, and fishmonger, and the freshness and variety of the farmer's market - all under one roof.

Fairway Market
Fairway Market is a high-growth food retailer offering customers a differentiated one-stop shopping experience "Like No Other Market".  Fairway has established itself as a leading food retailing destination in the Greater New York City metropolitan area, with stores that emphasize an extensive selection of fresh, natural and organic products, prepared foods and hard-to-find specialty and gourmet offerings, along with a full assortment of conventional groceries.  Fairway is headquartered in New York, New York.  Visit us at  www.fairwaymarket.com. 

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