Making Meze
joanne weir's plates and places

Greek small plates, or meze, are very much a part of Greek life. Join Joanne as she wanders the busy streets of Hermoupolis, the capital of the Greek island of Syros, shopping for the best local ingredients to prepare a few meze dishes. Then head back to the outdoor kitchen for a cooking class overlooking the Aegean Sea. Recipes: Saganaki; Rolled Grape Leaves; Htipiti- Spicy Feta with yogurt and paprika; Tzatziki.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 404

About Joanne Weir's Plates and Places:

Take a culinary journey with Joanne Weir through some of the most flavorful destinations in the world.

In 13 brand new episodes of JOANNE WEIR'S PLATES AND PLACES, Joanne goes on a quest to find the key ingredient needed to create extraordinary dishes: inspiration! Far beyond simply following recipes, she shares the lessons and stories behind them in each episode.

Throughout this cinematic new series, Joanne's curious nature and passion for good food combine for a thrilling adventure.

From discovering unique spice blends prepared by a shopkeeper in a Moroccan marketplace to learning how to create perfect risotto from a rice grower in Italy, Joanne's mission is clear: to create enticing meals using readily available ingredients, easy to grasp techniques and inspiration from people and cultures here at home and around the world.

Exploring the destinations, meeting the local people, and cooking with great ingredients which have inspired Joanne through the years, PLATES AND PLACES is a first class ticket to your own exhilarating culinary adventures.


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Tue, Apr 14 9:30 A.M. Salty Salzburg     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Apr 14 12:30 P.M. Salty Salzburg     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Apr 14 4:30 P.M. Salty Salzburg     NH Create (11.4)
Wed, Apr 15 3:30 A.M. Salty Salzburg     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, Apr 19 11:30 P.M. Salty Salzburg     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Apr 21 9:30 A.M. Rise and Shine     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Apr 21 12:30 P.M. Rise and Shine     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Apr 21 4:30 P.M. Rise and Shine     NH Create (11.4)
Wed, Apr 22 3:30 A.M. Rise and Shine     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, Apr 26 11:30 P.M. Rise and Shine     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Apr 28 9:30 A.M. The Secret Ingredients of Greece     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Apr 28 12:30 P.M. The Secret Ingredients of Greece     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Apr 28 4:30 P.M. The Secret Ingredients of Greece     NH Create (11.4)
Wed, Apr 29 3:30 A.M. The Secret Ingredients of Greece     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, May 3 11:30 P.M. The Secret Ingredients of Greece     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, May 5 9:30 A.M. Spaghetti     NH Create (11.4)


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