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.
Sun, Nov 24 | 6:00 P.M. |
The Accidental Vegan
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So much Greek food is naturally vegan. That's a truism about life around the Greek table. |
Sun, Dec 1 | 6:00 P.M. |
Street Food In Athens
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Diane and chef Carolina Doriti meet to explore the street food scene all over Athens, tasting their way through vegan treats, savory hand-held pies, overflowing Greek sandwiches and hand made gelato. |
Sun, Dec 8 | 6:00 P.M. |
Thessaloniki: Greece's De Facto Food City
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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. |
Sun, Dec 15 | 6:00 P.M. |
Old World Charms of the Athenian Table
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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. |
Sun, Dec 22 | 6:00 P.M. |
Northern Delights - Ioannina
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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. |
Sun, Dec 29 | 6:00 P.M. |
The Sephardic Cooking of Thessaloniki
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In this poignant episode of loss, survival and revival, Diane visits the daughter of Holocaust survivors for a tour of Thessaloniki's Jewish past. |
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