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The Miracle Ingredient: Tomato Paste

Season 1 Episode 107 | 26m 46s

Chef Maria Loi heads to Nafplio, where she speaks with Ioanna Papantoniou about the history of Greece’s miracle ingredient, tomato paste. Chef Loi makes her mom’s recipe for Patates Kokkinistes (Red Potatoes). Chef Cesare Casella joins Maria in her kitchen to make Greek-Italian Kritharaki me Ntomata (Orzo with Tomatoes) and Spastes Patates me Pelte (Smashed Potatoes with Tomato Paste).

Aired: 12/30/22
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Extras
Chef Maria Loi takes us to the historic Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel in Athens.
In the shadow of the Acropolis, Chef Maria Loi prepares Mediterranean classics.
Chef Maria Loi travels to Greece’s island where to make dishes for the home kitchen.
Chef Maria Loi travels to the farmlands of Naxos to cook, drink and dance like the locals.
Chef Maria Loi travels to Crete to enjoy its flavorful cuisine.
Chef Maria Loi harnesses the power of nature’s sweetest gift, honey.
In Athens, discover what it means to “eat like the ancient Greek Gods.”
Chef Maria Loi visits olive groves and olive oil producers from Crete to Sparta.
Chef Maria Loi travels to Monemvasia, a stunning Greek town best known as “the rock.”
Chef Maria Loi takes us to the historic Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel in Athens.
Chef Maria Loi visits stunning Cape Sounio in Eastern Attica.