Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets

THE LIFE OF LOI: MEDITERRANEAN SECRETS critic, hosted by critically acclaimed chef Maria Loi, shares thousands of years of knowledge baked into Mediterranean cuisine as she takes viewers island hopping across Greece and serves up the secret to making some of the region's most classic dishes. From the Athens rooftop of the historic Hotel Grande Bretagne that overlooks the Acropolis, to a boat moored in the Aegean sea just off Naxos island, to a mushroom farm on Evia island, Maria gives viewers a personal tour of her home country as only Maria knows how to do.

Sat, Apr 26	10:00 A.M.	A Family Affair NHPBS (11.1) Chef Maria Loi takes us to Naxos, known for its beautiful villages, artisanal crafts and cuisine, and wonderful people.
Wed, Apr 30	9:30 A.M.	Eat Like Ancient Greek Gods NH Explore (11.2) Greece's historic capital, Athens, is the setting for a delicious journey demonstrating what it means to "eat like the ancient Greek Gods.
Sat, May 3	10:00 A.M.	The Unknown Mykonos NHPBS (11.1) Chef Maria Loi takes us to Mykonos, one of the most famous islands in the world, to share with us the unknown side to this popular tourist destination.
Wed, May 7	9:30 A.M.	Monemvasia - The Rock NH Explore (11.2) Chef Maria Loi travels to Monemvasia, a stunning Greek town best known as "the rock.
Sat, May 10	10:00 A.M.	The Handmade Island NHPBS (11.1) Chef Maria Loi takes us to Tinos, the secret soul of Greece.
Wed, May 14	9:30 A.M.	Think Like A Greek, Cook Like A Greek NH Explore (11.2) Chef Maria Loi visits stunning Cape Sounio in Eastern Attica, with friends Anna Myrha and Panagiotis Sopiadis.
Sat, May 17	10:00 A.M.	Abrahamic Family Spirit NHPBS (11.1) 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.
Wed, May 21	9:30 A.M.	The Power of Flour NH Explore (11.2) Chef Maria Loi demonstrates the power of flour in the beautiful Greek town of Varnavas, where she visits the European Bread Museum to observe the president of the museum, Milea Pappa, and Athanasia Brisini practicing the time-honored art of bread decor.
Sat, May 24	7:30 A.M.	Abrahamic Family Spirit NH Explore (11.2) 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.
Sat, May 24	10:00 A.M.	Cooking with Gold NHPBS (11.1) 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.
Wed, May 28	9:30 A.M.	Breakfast The Greek Way NH Explore (11.2) Chef Maria Loi shows us her Cretan start to the morning, soaking up the sun and sea as she sips on Ellinikos Kafes, traditional Greek coffee, and pastries.
Sat, May 31	7:30 A.M.	Cooking with Gold NH Explore (11.2) 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.
Wed, Jun 4	9:30 A.M.	Breakfast The Greek Way NH Explore (11.2) Chef Maria Loi shows us her Cretan start to the morning, soaking up the sun and sea as she sips on Ellinikos Kafes, traditional Greek coffee, and pastries.