Kevin Ashton’s Honest Take on Salt Bae
Podcast Highlights (Bite-Sized)
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19-Jan-2026
Kevin Ashton talks about the chefs who truly inspired him — from growing up watching Emeril Lagasse to trying (and failing) to get Gordon Ramsay’s attention. He also gives a brutally honest take on Salt Bae, expensive hype restaurants, and why some culinary trends don’t age well.
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