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The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets

Honey, Honey

Season 1 Episode 106 | 26m 46s

Chef Maria Loi travels to Kissamos to join Fragiskos Stathakis at his honey farm. While in Crete’s capital city, Maria pays a visit to Giannis Vranas at his traditional bakery, where he gives her a taste of Bougatsa (Custard Pie), Pita Kolokythi me Myzithra (Zucchini Pie), and Ryzogalo (Rice Pudding). Back in New York, Chef Loi makes a luscious Melopita, a show-stopping Greek Honey Cheesecake.

Aired: 12/30/22
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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Water, Sand, Sun
Chef Maria Loi cooks up some classic Greek dishes on the beach in Costa Navarino.
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Down By The Sea
Chef Maria Loi takes us to the historic Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel in Athens.
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Comfort Food the Naxian Way
Chef Maria Loi embraces the local cuisine and flavors to create a true Naxian feast.
Episode: S2 E206 | 26:46
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A Family Affair
In Naxos, Chef Maria Loi introduces us to a multigenerational family and their recipes.
Episode: S2 E208 | 26:46
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Naxian Paradise
Chef Maria Loi takes us back to Naxos to show us some hidden treasures and local cuisine.
Episode: S2 E207 | 26:46
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The Unknown Mykonos
Chef Maria Loi shares the unknown side to the popular tourist destination that is Mykonos.
Episode: S2 E209 | 26:46
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The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets
Simple Elegance
Chef Maria Loi boards a boat in Costa Navarino to make Marinated Tuna with local produce.
Episode: S2 E204 | 26:46
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The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets
Water, Sand, Sun
Chef Maria Loi cooks up some classic Greek dishes on the beach in Costa Navarino.
Episode: S2 E203 | 26:46
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The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets
Ode to Capt. Vassilis
Chef Maria Loi brings us to Costa Navarino to learn about the legacy of Capt. Vassilis.
Episode: S2 E205 | 26:46
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The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets
Morning til Night
Chef Maria Loi introduces us to the breathtaking and sustainable Costa Navarino.
Episode: S2 E202 | 26:46
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The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets
Feasting on an Emerald Beach
Chef Maria Loi serves up a Mediterranean feast on the spectacular sandy beaches of Corfu.
Episode: S2 E201 | 26:46
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The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets
Colors of Corfu
Chef Maria Loi explores the multicultural influences that shape the Corfiot cuisine.
Episode: S2 E212 | 26:46