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She Dreamed of Being a Doctor in New York. Then She Was Attacked With Acid.
“My whole life changed in a matter of five minutes,” said Nafiah Ikram, a 21-year-old medical student.
Padma Lakshmi Writes Op-Ed About Why She Didn't Report Her Teenage Rape
"I have been turning that incident over in my head throughout the past week, as two women have come forward to detail accusations against the Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh."
The Strange Extortion Trial Pitting Teamsters Against 'Top Chef'
Allegations of slashed tires, misogynistic and ethnic threats, and terrified reality TV producers—this federal case has it all.
What Celebrities Taught Us About Food in 2016
We made sausages with Seth Rogen, tasted spices with Padma Lakshmi, and tried Dexter Holland's and Danny Trejo's hot sauces, among other things.
Meet the Woman Who Wrote Her Own Spice Encyclopedia
“I grew up clutching spices in my hand. When I was three, I was ripping curry leaves, sitting on the floor at the hem of my grandmother’s sari.”
We Spoke to Padma Lakshmi About Family, Forgiveness, and the Pleasures of Fried Chicken
Padma Lakshmi has, at various points in her life, worn the hats of entrepreneur, actress, model, Top Chef host, and cookbook author. Now, she is adding memoir author to that list.
Listen to ‘MUNCHIES: The Podcast’ with ‘Top Chef’ Judge Gail Simmons
On the latest episode of the MUNCHIES Podcast, we talk to Top Chef judge Gail Simmons about her thoughts on the contemporary food world that the reality TV show helped to create.
Watch Gail Simmons of 'Top Chef' Eat and Drink NYC's Best in Chef's Night Out
Gail Simmons of Bravo's Top Chef and Food & Wine takes us out to some of her favorite NYC spots for mussel toast, Vietnamese shrimp, and a 30-shot whiskey pour.