
The most prestigious honor to be bestowed upon creators, producers, hosts, and directors of Lifestyle Programs, Series, Shows, and Cinema is The TASTE AWARDS.
By: Angela Redding | Los Angeles, CA May 2, 2022

I am beyond proud of all the people that worked with me, the sponsors that supported the series and made it all possible. So from the bottom of my heart… Thank you.
Maria Lawton, Host & EP of the PBS series “Maria’s Portuguese Table”
Maria Lawton, a cooking enthusiast known as the “Azorean Greenbean” and author of Azorean Cooking: From My Family Table to Yours, is excited to announce that the television series, “Maria’s Portuguese Table,” has won the prestigious Taste Awards, Spotlight Award. The series was also nominated as one of “The Best Food Travel Series” by Taste Award, known as the Oscar’s in the Food Realm.
“Maria’s Portuguese Table,” is a Popular PBS series and the debut season includes a series of eight episodes about Portuguese food, and culture, and has the perfect blend of travelogue & cooking. It is the first show of its kind to be aired in the United States with a primary focus on the Portuguese people, culture, and cuisine. Originally the series aired regionally and then was picked up for National distribution in 2021.
If you like Portuguese food, are an adventurous foodie, or simply want to learn more about Maria, visit her website, azoreangreenbean.com, where you can view and try delicious recipes, travel with Maria, listen to her podcast about Portuguese food, culture, and what it means to be Portuguese, and watch the series.
Maria’s Portuguese Table™ can now be found on CreateTV. Check your local listing.
I’m bringing the rich culture and stories of my past to your kitchen through my cook book and television series. Saúde!
Maria Lawton, Host & EP of the PBS series “Maria’s Portuguese Table”


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