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The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets
Wood-Fired Feasts
Season 1
Episode 103
In the farmlands of Naxos Island, Chef Maria Loi is joined by a local culinary instructor, Iouliani Polykreti, to prepare Katsikaki me Patates (Roasted Goat with Naxian Potatoes) and Gemista (Stuffed Vegetables). At home in New. York City, Maria makes two easy vegetarian dishes: Patates Lemonates (Roasted Lemon Potatoes) and Naxos-inspired Gemista tis Tembelas (Lazy Chef’s Stuffed Vegetables).
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Chef Maria Loi serves up traditional Emirati recipes with an international twist.
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Chef Maria Loi meets with renowned chefs to make dishes with a Middle Eastern favorite, dates.
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Chef Loi learns about Mandi, the culturally significant Emirati rice and meat dish.
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Chef Maria Loi learns about the customs & traditions of unique spiced coffee in the Middle East.
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Chef Loi explores the similarities between Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine.
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Chef Loi showcases Middle Eastern dishes that highlight her liquid gold – olive oil.