Giada's Holiday Handbook

Giada's Holiday Handbook (2015- )

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Giada De Laurentiis wrote the book on holiday entertaining, and on Giada's Holiday Handbook, she's sharing her tips and tricks to pulling off a holiday season's worth of parties. Learn fun and elegant ways to make your parties exciting and stress-free as Giada shares step-by-step instructions on how to build the perfect celebration. From planning a delicious menu and signature cocktails to coming up with fun decorations, music and take-away gifts for guests, Giada will help you kick off the holidays in style!

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 11:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E07Live Well Partydéc. 29, 2019
S05E06Italian Christmas Brunchdéc. 22, 2019
S05E05Giada and Raffy's Christmas Miracledéc. 15, 2019
S05E04Giada's Holiday Challengedéc. 8, 2019
S05E03Thankful for Youdéc. 1, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Giada's Holiday Handbook' first premiere?

The TV show premiered on Sunday, November 8, 2015.

Who is the host of 'Giada's Holiday Handbook'?

The show is hosted by Giada De Laurentiis.

What is the show format of 'Giada's Holiday Handbook'?

The show is a cooking show that provides holiday recipes, tips, and entertaining ideas.

What holidays are covered in the show?

The show focuses on holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Eve.

What is the runtime of each episode?

Each episode has a runtime of 30 minutes.

Does Giada travel to different locations for the show?

No, Giada films the show from her home kitchen.

Are there any celebrity guests on the show?

Yes, in the second episode of the first season, Giada welcomes her friend and fellow chef Bobby Flay.

Are there any vegetarian-friendly recipes on the show?

Yes, there are several vegetarian recipes featured throughout the season.

Does the show focus on cocktails and drinks?

Yes, Giada provides holiday cocktail recipes in each episode.

Is there any audience interaction in the show?

No, the show primarily features Giada cooking in her kitchen and providing entertaining ideas.

Does the show provide ideas for holiday decorations?

Yes, the show does provide some holiday entertaining and decoration ideas.

Were there any holiday entertaining mishaps on the show?

No, the show does not feature any holiday mishaps.

Was the show well-received by critics?

There is no information on the website regarding critical response to the show.

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