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The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets
Cooking with Gold
Season 3
Episode 302
Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, joins Tala Hammash at NYU Abu Dhabi to explore some of the innovative Middle Eastern appetizers made with olive oil. Later, Loi meets Chef Jack Jarrot at the Emirates Palace, where they make his signature Lamb Rice dish topped with gold flakes. Back in Greece, Loi cooks dishes inspired by her travels.
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Chef Maria Loi travels to Athens to explore the culinary scene savored by the Athenians.

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Chef Maria Loi explores the multicultural influences that shape the Corfiot cuisine.

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Chef Maria Loi shares the best of Corfiot cuisine and history with local chefs.

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Chef Maria Loi takes us to Tinos, the secret soul of Greece, to cook hearty local cuisine.

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Chef Maria Loi shares the unknown side to the popular tourist destination that is Mykonos.

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In Naxos, Chef Maria Loi introduces us to a multigenerational family and their recipes.

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Chef Maria Loi takes us back to Naxos to show us some hidden treasures and local cuisine.

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Chef Maria Loi embraces the local cuisine and flavors to create a true Naxian feast.

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Chef Maria Loi brings us to Costa Navarino to learn about the legacy of Capt. Vassilis.

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Chef Maria Loi boards a boat in Costa Navarino to make Marinated Tuna with local produce.

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Chef Maria Loi cooks up some classic Greek dishes on the beach in Costa Navarino.

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Chef Maria Loi introduces us to the breathtaking and sustainable Costa Navarino.