Coffee Culture -
the life of loi: mediterranean secrets

Sat, Jan 24 3:00 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, learns about the Middle East's rich coffee culture and traditions. In Qasr Al Hosn, a coffee expert explains the cultural significance of Gahwa, traditional Emirati coffee, and how it is prepared. Loi joins Chef Sumaya Obaid at Al Fanar Restaurant for some early morning Emirati classics. In Greece, Loi makes a Greek-style coffee cake.

Duration: 25 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 307

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Sat, Jan 24	3:00 P.M.	Coffee Culture NHPBS (11.1)

About The 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.

Watch The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets - Clips, Episodes & Previews

A Family Affair

Naxian Paradise

Monemvasia - the Rock

Eat Like Ancient Greek Gods

The Land of Liquid Gold

Honey, Honey

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Wed, Dec 17	8:00 P.M.	Breakfast The Greek Way NH Create (11.4)
Thu, Dec 18	12:30 A.M.	Breakfast The Greek Way NH Create (11.4)
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