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The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets
A Taste of Home
Season 3
Episode 303
Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, explores the similarities between Greek and Emirati cuisine. Chef Sinju Varghese shares his take on a classic dish, Moussaka. Later, Loi joins Chef Mario Loi to make a Spanakopita Gratin, which perfectly blends Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavors. In Greece, Loi creates a Vegetarian Moussaka and Spanakopasta dish.
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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.