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Comfort Grains

Season 5 Episode 508 | 26m 46s

Grains are the feel-good food of the Greek and Mediterranean diet, providing excellent nutrition, versatility in the kitchen, and soul-warming comfort. Grains have been a staple both in the ancient and modern Greek diet. Diane visits Pnyka bakery in Athens and later shares her knowledge and love of grains with 3 easy Greek-Mediterranean recipes.

Aired: 12/10/25
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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