From the L.A. Times Studios, this is Asian enough.

Each week on this podcast we talk to one Asian American celebrity about the joys the complications and everything else that comes

along with being Asian American. I am Jen Yamato.

And I'm Frank Schon. This week it's episode 14 of our podcast and we're joined by the TV host, model, and

writer Padma Lakshmi. We'll talk about why she thinks Indian cuisine hasn't quite had

its moment yet.

People because of sanitary issues, because of religious issues,

a lot of Indians are wary of going out to eat.

We will also talk about Padma's new Hulu show, which is a fantastic dive into

different cultures and cuisines across America, hosted and executive produced by Padma

called Taste the Nation.

And really we'll talk about a bit of everything.

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This advertiser has no influence over editorial decisions or content. Padma, thank you so much for joining us.

Thank you.

I think it's really cool what you're doing because I would have loved something like this

when I was an Asian American teenager.

It just didn't exist.

So I'm pleased that this generation of young Asian Americans

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