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The Dave Chang Show

Pork and Shrimp Are Best Friends | Best of the Best

The Dave Chang Show

The Ringer

Food, Arts, Society & Culture

4.88.7K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Dave and Chris welcome back chef Diep Tran to celebrate the treasured elixir that is Red Boat Fish Sauce before embarking on a whirlwind survey of their all-time favorite potluck play—Vietnamese summer rolls. Topics covered: the forbidden fruit of the kitchen, making mortadella in the garage with a buffalo chopper, first-press fish sauce, respect vs. fear on the way to embracing the funk, surf and turf vs. pork and shrimp, honey mustard vs. sweet and sour, the holy grail of no-dip rice paper, ordering head cheese over Instagram, eating alfalfa sprouts on the commune, and the Gene Hackman of flavors. Hosts: Dave Chang and Chris Ying Guest: Diep Tran Associate Producer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Dave Chang Show, part of the Ringer podcast network presented by Major

0:16.8

Doma Media.

0:17.8

Thank you, Yolot Tango, as always.

0:20.0

Hopefully we're going to get them on as a guest very soon for their, you know, we can

0:24.4

talk about a lot of things, especially their Hanukkah concerts.

0:27.7

Wish I could see that.

0:29.3

But we have one of my favorite new segments or new podcast, Chris Hing.

0:34.3

Wouldn't you say?

0:35.3

Yeah.

0:36.3

I'm trying to remember best of the best.

0:39.2

Or is it demystified?

0:40.3

It's definitely one of our favorites, but I think this one's called Best of the Best.

0:45.4

That's what we call the best of you.

0:47.4

Yeah, it's best of the best.

0:48.9

And potentially demystified as well.

0:51.1

Yeah, it's also going to be a little, it's a little somewhere between demystified

0:54.6

and best of the best.

0:55.6

But regardless of our topic of podcast today, the guest is somebody that makes me incredibly

1:01.7

happy.

1:02.7

And we've had her on before.

1:04.9

Chef Deep Tran, welcome, welcome.

1:06.9

Thank you.

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