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THE LIFE OF LOI: MEDITERRANEAN SECRETS

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Wednesday, March 18th

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Athens Reinvented

Chef Maria Loi travels to Athens to explore the culinary scene savored by Athenians. Maria meets with Chef Christos Bouboulis to make a Spit Roasted Lamb. And later, under the light of the Acropolis, she joins Chef Thodoris Afentakis to make a delicious Celery Root Soup. Back in New York, Maria creates simple and tasty dishes inspired by her travels: Lamb Souvlaki and Roasted Cauliflower Soup.

Thursday, March 19th

12:30am on
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Athens Reinvented

Chef Maria Loi travels to Athens to explore the culinary scene savored by Athenians. Maria meets with Chef Christos Bouboulis to make a Spit Roasted Lamb. And later, under the light of the Acropolis, she joins Chef Thodoris Afentakis to make a delicious Celery Root Soup. Back in New York, Maria creates simple and tasty dishes inspired by her travels: Lamb Souvlaki and Roasted Cauliflower Soup.

Sunday, March 22nd

6:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Athens Reinvented

Chef Maria Loi travels to Athens to explore the culinary scene savored by Athenians. Maria meets with Chef Christos Bouboulis to make a Spit Roasted Lamb. And later, under the light of the Acropolis, she joins Chef Thodoris Afentakis to make a delicious Celery Root Soup. Back in New York, Maria creates simple and tasty dishes inspired by her travels: Lamb Souvlaki and Roasted Cauliflower Soup.

Wednesday, March 25th

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Abrahamic Family Spirit

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, takes us to the Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi, a place which embraces interfaith harmony. Loi visits author Hanan Sayed Worrell to learn about the multicultural culinary landscape of Abu Dhabi and to cook Fattet al Makdous, a special stuffed eggplant dish. Inspired by her travels, Loi creates delicious dishes back in Greece.

Thursday, March 26th

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Abrahamic Family Spirit

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, takes us to the Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi, a place which embraces interfaith harmony. Loi visits author Hanan Sayed Worrell to learn about the multicultural culinary landscape of Abu Dhabi and to cook Fattet al Makdous, a special stuffed eggplant dish. Inspired by her travels, Loi creates delicious dishes back in Greece.

Sunday, March 29th

6:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Abrahamic Family Spirit

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, takes us to the Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi, a place which embraces interfaith harmony. Loi visits author Hanan Sayed Worrell to learn about the multicultural culinary landscape of Abu Dhabi and to cook Fattet al Makdous, a special stuffed eggplant dish. Inspired by her travels, Loi creates delicious dishes back in Greece.

Wednesday, April 1st

8:00pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Cooking with Gold

In Abu Dhabi, 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.

Thursday, April 2nd

12:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Cooking with Gold

In Abu Dhabi, 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.

Sunday, April 5th

6:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Cooking with Gold

In Abu Dhabi, 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.

Wednesday, April 8th

8:00pm on
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A Taste of Home

In Abu Dhabi, 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.

Thursday, April 9th

12:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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A Taste of Home

In Abu Dhabi, 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.

Sunday, April 12th

6:30pm on
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A Taste of Home

In Abu Dhabi, 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.

Wednesday, April 15th

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Tide to Table

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits Abu Dhabi's bustling fish market to learn about some of the diverse local fish. Chef Faisal takes Loi to his restaurant, Ryba, where they make a grilled seabass with Emirati spices. Later, they cook aboard a boat while exploring the Abu Dhabi archipelago. Back in Greece, Loi cooks seabass with Greek herbs.

Thursday, April 16th

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Runtime: 00:26:46
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Tide to Table

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits Abu Dhabi's bustling fish market to learn about some of the diverse local fish. Chef Faisal takes Loi to his restaurant, Ryba, where they make a grilled seabass with Emirati spices. Later, they cook aboard a boat while exploring the Abu Dhabi archipelago. Back in Greece, Loi cooks seabass with Greek herbs.

Sunday, April 19th

6:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Tide to Table

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits Abu Dhabi's bustling fish market to learn about some of the diverse local fish. Chef Faisal takes Loi to his restaurant, Ryba, where they make a grilled seabass with Emirati spices. Later, they cook aboard a boat while exploring the Abu Dhabi archipelago. Back in Greece, Loi cooks seabass with Greek herbs.

Wednesday, April 22nd

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Runtime: 00:26:46
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It's All Green

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, shops Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, shops at the bustling Mina Fruits and Vegetables Market in Abu Dhabi with at the bustling Mina Fruits and Vegetables Market in Abu Dhabi with Nada Elbarshoumi. Using fresh local produce, they make a delicious Nada Elbarshoumi. Using fresh local produce, they make a delicious Marinated Kale Fattoush. Loi goes to the lush Mangrove Park, and then Marinated Kale Fattoush. Loi goes to the lush Mangrove Park, and then heads to the desert to visit Gracia Farm. She ends the day at heads to the desert to visit Gracia Farm. She ends the day at Breakwater, where she prepares Abu Dhabi-Thermo Salad. Breakwater, where she prepares Abu Dhabi-Thermo Salad.

Thursday, April 23rd

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It's All Green

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, shops Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, shops at the bustling Mina Fruits and Vegetables Market in Abu Dhabi with at the bustling Mina Fruits and Vegetables Market in Abu Dhabi with Nada Elbarshoumi. Using fresh local produce, they make a delicious Nada Elbarshoumi. Using fresh local produce, they make a delicious Marinated Kale Fattoush. Loi goes to the lush Mangrove Park, and then Marinated Kale Fattoush. Loi goes to the lush Mangrove Park, and then heads to the desert to visit Gracia Farm. She ends the day at heads to the desert to visit Gracia Farm. She ends the day at Breakwater, where she prepares Abu Dhabi-Thermo Salad. Breakwater, where she prepares Abu Dhabi-Thermo Salad.

Sunday, April 26th

6:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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It's All Green

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, shops Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, shops at the bustling Mina Fruits and Vegetables Market in Abu Dhabi with at the bustling Mina Fruits and Vegetables Market in Abu Dhabi with Nada Elbarshoumi. Using fresh local produce, they make a delicious Nada Elbarshoumi. Using fresh local produce, they make a delicious Marinated Kale Fattoush. Loi goes to the lush Mangrove Park, and then Marinated Kale Fattoush. Loi goes to the lush Mangrove Park, and then heads to the desert to visit Gracia Farm. She ends the day at heads to the desert to visit Gracia Farm. She ends the day at Breakwater, where she prepares Abu Dhabi-Thermo Salad. Breakwater, where she prepares Abu Dhabi-Thermo Salad.

Wednesday, April 29th

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Runtime: 00:26:46
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Abu Dhabi's Vibrant Flavors

In Abu Dhabi, Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, dives into the vibrant flavors of the Emirates with local chef, Abu Halab, who prepares one of his signature dishes, Kamoon Tower, and a quick Baba Ganoush. Later, Loi joins renowned Emirati chef, Sumaya Obaid, who shows how to make a traditional lamb stew called Thareed. In Greece, Loi makes skewered grilled chicken.

Thursday, April 30th

12:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Abu Dhabi's Vibrant Flavors

In Abu Dhabi, Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, dives into the vibrant flavors of the Emirates with local chef, Abu Halab, who prepares one of his signature dishes, Kamoon Tower, and a quick Baba Ganoush. Later, Loi joins renowned Emirati chef, Sumaya Obaid, who shows how to make a traditional lamb stew called Thareed. In Greece, Loi makes skewered grilled chicken.