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# Cooking with Gold
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/life-loi-mediterranean-secrets/episode/cooking-with-gold-1wkr9x/
- Published: 2025-05-14T21:15:56.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-22T06:18:46.000Z
- Description: Chef Loi showcases Middle Eastern dishes that highlight her liquid gold – olive oil.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets, Season 3, Episode 302, #ZZZ_Episode_d7bdae71-b009-4db6-a3a9-447c616755cc, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_a5e5b6b2-55a9-4147-b8b4-bd64d60e03c9, #v1.16

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, joins Tala Hammash at NYU Abu Dhabi to explore some of the innovative Middle Eastern appetizers made with olive oil. Later, Loi meets Chef Jack Jarrot at the Emirates Palace, where they make his signature Lamb Rice dish topped with gold flakes. Back in Greece, Loi cooks dishes inspired by her travels.