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Lucky Chow
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Season 7
Episode 705
All around the island are artists whose medium is Taiwan’s traditional ingredients and foods. Danielle visits an indigenous-rights activist’s lunch box canteen and the cooking studio where a young couple perfect the sticky-rice confection kueh. A Michelin-starred chef deconstructs an iconic Taiwanese dish, lu rou fan, while a mad scientist of fermentation breaks down stinky tofu.
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Discover a variety of chefs known for bringing "authentic" Thai food to America.

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Visit New York and Los Angeles, home to the two largest Korean populations in the US