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The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets
The Power of Flour
Season 1
Episode 112
Chef Maria Loi visits the European Bread Museum to observe the practice of the time-honored art of bread decor. Maria is joined by a museum volunteer to prepare traditional fresh pasta known as Goglies. Chef Loi invites her friend Andriana Vamvakas into her kitchen to make a traditional sweet and savory Yiaourtopsomo (Yogurt Bread), and Macaroni me Yiaourti kai Feta (Pasta with Yogurt & Feta).
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Chef Maria Loi introduces us to the breathtaking and sustainable Costa Navarino.

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Chef Maria Loi serves up a Mediterranean feast on the spectacular sandy beaches of Corfu.

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On Naxos, Chef Maria Loi makes a traditional Kayana (Scrambled Eggs with Tomato)

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Chef Maria Loi visits stunning Cape Sounio in Eastern Attica.

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Chef Maria Loi travels to Monemvasia, a stunning Greek town best known as “the rock.”

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In Athens, discover what it means to “eat like the ancient Greek Gods.”

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Chef Maria Loi visits olive groves and olive oil producers from Crete to Sparta.

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Chef Maria Loi is inspired by Greece’s miracle ingredient, tomato paste.

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Chef Maria Loi harnesses the power of nature’s sweetest gift, honey.

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Chef Maria Loi travels to Crete to enjoy its flavorful cuisine.

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Chef Maria Loi takes us to the historic Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel in Athens.

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Chef Maria Loi travels to the farmlands of Naxos to cook, drink and dance like the locals.