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A Tribute to Tom Valenti, The Best Chef You Never Heard Of

Special Sauce with Ed Levine by Ed Levine

Apr 10, 202648:59Arts

Tom Valenti, one of my favorite chefs of all time (who also happened to be a swell, generously spirited human being), died suddenly last week. Tom was a friend of mine, so I gathered writer Andrew Friedman (who co-wrote...

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A Tribute to Tom Valenti, The Best Chef You Never Heard Of is an episode from Special Sauce with Ed Levine by Ed Levine. Tom Valenti, one of my favorite chefs of all time (who also happened to be a swell, generously spirited human being), d...

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Published Apr 10, 2026, 48:59 long, audio available.

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Tom Valenti, one of my favorite chefs of all time (who also happened to be a swell, generously spirited human being), died suddenly last week. Tom was a friend of mine, so I gathered writer Andrew Friedman (who co-wrote Tom's cookbooks) and Dinosaur Bar-B-Que founder John Stage to celebrate the life and times of the best chef you might never have heard of. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

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Published Apr 10, 2026 and 48:59 long