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Vietnamese Chef Makes a Bánh Mì, New Orleans’ Other Po’ Boy

Season 1 Episode 1 | 6m 33s

In New Orleans, the po' boy is a world-famous staple—but what about the bánh mì? Learn about the rich history of New Orlean's Vietnamese community, and come along for the ride as chef Cynthia VuTran teaches our host chef Phillip Lopez how to make a bangin' bánh mì.

Aired: 01/15/20
Extras
Oysters are one of the most famous ingredients in Louisiana cuisine.
Braised duck is a staple of Louisiana’s Cajun cuisine.
Bananas Foster is arguably New Orleans’ most iconic dessert.
Chef Phillip Lopez and Frank Tusa learn why the muffuletta is such a local favorite.
The beignet has a lesser-known cousin, the cala, with a fascinating and unique history.
When you think of Louisiana, odds are, you think of gumbo.
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Oysters are one of the most famous ingredients in Louisiana cuisine.
Braised duck is a staple of Louisiana’s Cajun cuisine.
Bananas Foster is arguably New Orleans’ most iconic dessert.
Chef Phillip Lopez and Frank Tusa learn why the muffuletta is such a local favorite.
The beignet has a lesser-known cousin, the cala, with a fascinating and unique history.
When you think of Louisiana, odds are, you think of gumbo.