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.

Wed, May 20 8:00 P.M. Culinary Cornerstones     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, delves into the world of Mandi, a beloved Emirati dish that combines rice, meat, and spices cooked over a pit.

Thu, May 21 12:30 A.M. Culinary Cornerstones     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, delves into the world of Mandi, a beloved Emirati dish that combines rice, meat, and spices cooked over a pit.

Sun, May 24 6:30 P.M. Culinary Cornerstones     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, delves into the world of Mandi, a beloved Emirati dish that combines rice, meat, and spices cooked over a pit.

Wed, May 27 8:00 P.M. A Date with a Date in the Desert     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits the serene Al Ain Oasis to learn about the different types of dates grown there.

Thu, May 28 12:30 A.M. A Date with a Date in the Desert     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits the serene Al Ain Oasis to learn about the different types of dates grown there.

Sun, May 31 6:30 P.M. A Date with a Date in the Desert     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits the serene Al Ain Oasis to learn about the different types of dates grown there.

Wed, Jun 3 8:00 P.M. A Twist On Tradition     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits Chef Mariam Al Mansoori, known for blending traditional Emirati recipes with international flavors.

Thu, Jun 4 12:30 A.M. A Twist On Tradition     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits Chef Mariam Al Mansoori, known for blending traditional Emirati recipes with international flavors.

Sun, Jun 7 6:30 P.M. A Twist On Tradition     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits Chef Mariam Al Mansoori, known for blending traditional Emirati recipes with international flavors.

Wed, Jun 10 8:00 P.M. Rising Stars     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits Ayesha Al Obeidli, a talented chef who became the "Youngest Emirati Chef" at nine years old.

Thu, Jun 11 12:30 A.M. Rising Stars     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits Ayesha Al Obeidli, a talented chef who became the "Youngest Emirati Chef" at nine years old.

Sun, Jun 14 6:30 P.M. Rising Stars     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits Ayesha Al Obeidli, a talented chef who became the "Youngest Emirati Chef" at nine years old.

Wed, Jun 17 8:00 P.M. Camel Magic     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits a camel farm in Al Ain to learn about the deep cultural significance of camel milk in Emirati history, and its nutritional benefits.

Thu, Jun 18 12:30 A.M. Camel Magic     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits a camel farm in Al Ain to learn about the deep cultural significance of camel milk in Emirati history, and its nutritional benefits.

Sun, Jun 21 6:30 P.M. Camel Magic     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits a camel farm in Al Ain to learn about the deep cultural significance of camel milk in Emirati history, and its nutritional benefits.


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