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# The Magic of Crete
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/life-loi-mediterranean-secrets/episode/the-magic-of-crete-wlaptg/
- Published: 2024-04-02T23:17:33.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-22T06:18:20.000Z
- Description: Chef Maria Loi travels to Crete to enjoy its flavorful cuisine.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets, Season 1, Episode 105, #ZZZ_Episode_24bfe9d8-42ad-4a6d-8205-d4c3a5c65dc6, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_a5e5b6b2-55a9-4147-b8b4-bd64d60e03c9, #geo-us, #v1.16

Chef Maria Loi travels to Crete to meet with Chef Giannis Baxevanis, who makes a Lavraki Gemisto (Stuffed Branzino) while Chef Poppy Kourkoutaki demonstrates a variation on the traditional way of making Dolmadakia (Stuffed Grape Leaves). Chef Loi puts a unique twist on traditional stuffed grape leaves and seafood expert, Øyvind Ihle, stops by to enjoy Kranios Rolo (Greek Stone Bass Roulade).