
Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets
Chef Maria Loi visits the European Bread Museum and learns the art of bread décor.

Chef Maria Loi visits the European Bread Museum and learns the art of bread décor.

Chef Maria Loi visits Cape Sounio in Eastern Attica on the waters of the Aegean Sea.

Chef Maria Loi travels to Monemvasia, the Greek town known as “the rock.”

In Athens, Chef Maria Loi visits the Keratsini fish market in the port city of Piraeus.

Chef Maria Loi visits olive groves and olive oil producers from Crete to Sparta.

Chef Maria Loi learns the history of Greece's miracle ingredient, tomato paste.

Chef Maria Loi harnesses the power of nature's sweetest gift, honey.

Julia Child prepares Nevarin Printanier -- lamb stew with fresh vegetables.

Julia Child demonstrates French ways to prepare broiled chicken.

Poached Salmon, Rillettes of Rabbit, Veal and sponge cake.

Smoked Trout, Chicken Galantine, Chocolate Cloud Cake and Cherry-Raspberry Pillow.

Salmon Steaks, Lamb Loins in Ambush, Leek-and-Mushroom Pie and fluffy Caramel Snow Eggs.

Oysters on the Half-Shell, Home-Smoked Salmon, Foie Gras, Braised Duck and Bûche de Noël.

Jacques and Claudine prepare a Hanukkah dinner that includes a sparkling Consommé Printanier, a Cold Mousse of Chicken and Pistachios, Veal Roast with buttery braised lettuce, Frozen Citrus Soufflé and a rum-soaked Holiday Fruit Cake.

Salmon Tartare, Roasted Turkey, a Chocolate-Bourbon-Prune Cake and Poached Pears.

Jacques' summer always includes fishing. He prepares a poached cod in light cream sauce.

Jacques espouses the virtues of offal and prepares a menu of underutilized variety meats.

Julia Child tours a California vineyard. With Brooks Firestone and Rene Verdon.

Julia Child visits Fisherman's Wharf. With Sally Darr and Richard Arrowood.

Julia picks a plump and perfect chicken. With Wolfgang Puck and Richard Graff.