How A Cookbook Led To Padma Lakshmi's Own TV Show
Lakshmi ended up promoting "Easy Exotic" on the Food Network on her book tour, which led to the Food Network asking her to join the cast of "Melting Pot."
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Lakshmi ended up promoting "Easy Exotic" on the Food Network on her book tour, which led to the Food Network asking her to join the cast of "Melting Pot."
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