I've always had a fantasy to write a cookbook, because everyone wants to know what a model eats.
Padma LakshmiPeople always comment about my clothes. They don't think a fashionable woman can love food and be knowledgeable and actually cook.
Padma LakshmiI have great empathy for all the contestants that come on 'Top Chef,' whether they go home right away or they make it to the finish line. It's a very vulnerable position they put themselves in and I feel for them.
Padma Lakshmi