food Lemongrass Chicken | Lucky Peach Succulent chicken and super easy. It's a simple marinade if you have lemongrass at your disposal. Can be prepared 1-48 hours ahead of time for flexibility. The Nuoc Cham complements it very well!
food Gado Gado Dip | Lucky Peach This isn't the best photo... But, I like the dip, and I really like it mixed into rice... As for the dipping vegetables, I just mix them into the bowl of rice instead.
food Slow Cooker Pho | Lucky Peach Very easy, prepare ahead, good for hosting (enough for 4 people). Basically just quickly chop and broil an onion, then add a bunch of ingredients to a slow cooker and voila! Dinner's served.
food Sichuan Pork Ragu | Lucky Peach The sichuan peppercorns pack a punch and make this dish really special. You don't want to over-do it, but the numbing sensation is fun in small doses. Also the sheer amount of onion-