Hosted by chef, cookbook author and restaurateur Diane Kochilas, the 13-part culinary series MY GREEK TABLE WITH DIANE KOCHILAS celebrates Greek history and culture through food. In the series, Diane travels throughout Greece and its surrounding islands where she showcases many of the foods that Greece is known for (olive oil, feta, honey, yogurt and more), while giving a snapshot of the country's traditions. Then Diane heads back to her kitchen to whip up simple home-cooked meals using the ingredients she highlights in each episode, offering tips on how to cook and pair them in a traditional Greek meal.
Sat, Sep 23 | 2:00 P.M. |
Thessaloniki: Greece's De Facto Food City
NHPBS (11.1)
No other city evokes the rich and complex history of Greek cuisine better than Thessaloniki, recently named a UNESCO Food City and Greece's de facto culinary capital. |
Sat, Sep 30 | 2:00 P.M. |
Old World Charms of the Athenian Table
NHPBS (11.1)
Diane explores the urbane, bourgeois flavors of Athens of another era in this tasty trip down memory lane, when she visits the home and kitchen of 90-year-old Irini Pournara and her daughter Margarita, a journalist for the city's most respected daily paper. |
Sat, Oct 7 | 2:00 P.M. |
Northern Delights - Ioannina
NHPBS (11.1)
Nestled in the dense Pindus mountains along a crystalline lake in the remote northwestern corner of Greece, Ioannina is a crossroads of the meat-and-cheese centric cooking of the mountains as well as the culinary gifts of the lake. |
Sat, Oct 14 | 2:00 P.M. |
The Sephardic Cooking of Thessaloniki
NHPBS (11.1)
In this poignant episode of loss, survival and revival, Diane visits the daughter of Holocaust survivors for a tour of Thessaloniki's Jewish past. |
Sat, Oct 28 | 2:00 P.M. |
The Foods That Unite Us
NHPBS (11.1)
With Athens as a backdrop, Diane explores the foods that unite us, meaning the foods so many of us have in common regardless of where we are from. |
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