Oct. 23, 2009 (United Press International) -- U.S. celebrity chef and television personality Sandra Lee is planning four one-hour primetime specials this holiday season, HGTV (NYSE:SSP) said.
Lee is the host of Food Network's "Semi-Homemade Cooking with Sandra Lee" and "Sandra's Money Saving Meals."
In each of the "Sandra Lee Celebrates" specials, airing on consecutive Saturdays, beginning Nov. 28, Lee will work with deserving families to make their holidays memorable, HGTV said.
"Whether celebrating a holiday or the cherished company of family and friends, Sandra's practical approach to cooking and party planning will empower our viewers during this busy time of year," Freddy James, HGTV's senior vice president of program development and production, said in a statement. "Our audience will appreciate the abundance of savvy holiday entertaining ideas and the inspirational stories about bringing families together through food and celebration."
'''Sandra Lee Celebrates' is a return to all the things I love and that my company stands for -- combining creative design elements and delicious food to create spectacular, memorable celebrations for family and friends that go beyond the scope of what people think they can afford or do," Lee said.
