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Lucky Chow
Northern Thai Cuisine
Season 1
Episode 103
At a food festival in Las Vegas, carpenter-turned-chef Andy Ricker prepares a welcome dinner for the participating chefs at the much-loved Lotus of Siam, with chef/owner Saipin Chutima at the helm. Jet Tila rhapsodizes about the days when his family opened America's first Thai grocery store in Hollywood and introduced lemograss, kaffir lime leaves and other ingredients to the American palate.
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Discover how ood is so much more than just sustenance.
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Travel around China and the U.S. to see how widespread the farm to table movement is.
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The culmination of Asian intertextuality - see how trends are born out of traditions.
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Take a look at how being a foodie is more than discovering the hottest new restaurant.
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Danielle gets back to her roots with the distinctive, rustic cuisine of Taiwan.
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Explore the relationship between faith and food at three Asian houses of worship.
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A new generation of chefs are bringing Indian cooking to a broad American audience.
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Danielle visits agriculturists large and small, traditional and cutting edge.
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The rise of China means the rise of Chinese culinary traditions in America.
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Discover how Asian cuisine is driving the growth of the American food industry.
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Discover a new wave of Japanese culinary culture continues to intoxicate us.
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Track the evolution of Chinese food in America with with Chinese-American restaurateurs.