Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi S01E08 · Dancing in Little Lima!

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Peruvian cuisine hasn’t quite had its moment on the American food scene, but Padma knows the power of a great bowl of ceviche. She visits Paterson, New Jersey, a Peruvian enclave, for a deeper look at this vibrant culture.

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