Vietnamese Chicken without beef

For salad: 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 2 tablespoons finely chopped garlic 1 tablespoon finely chopped peeled ginger 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh red[...]

1/2 pound daikon, peeled 1 carrot, peeled 1/2 cup rice vinegar (not seasoned) 1 tablespoon sugar 1 (24-inch) soft baguette 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1[...]

1 pineapple (preferably labeled "extra sweet"; about 3 1/2 lb) About 2 qt water 2 skinless boneless chicken breast halves (3/4 lb total) 1/4 cup vegetable oil[...]