Salt & Spine

By Brian Hogan Stewart

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We tell the compelling stories behind cookbooks you won't get anywhere else. Featuring interviews with leading authors, we explore the art and craft of cookbooks, looking at both new and vintage cookbooks and the inspirations behind them … the compelling people who create them … and their impact on home cooks and the culinary world.

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Episode Date
James Park gets spicy & saucy with his debut, Chili Crisp
Apr 18, 2024
'The State of California Cuisine' is Native, Black, Arab, and More
Feb 13, 2024
From yuck cakes to vodka sawce, how Dan Pelosi built the Grossy universe
Nov 30, 2023
LIVE at Hog Island Oyster Co. with co-founder John Finger and chef John Ash
Nov 10, 2023
In Their Words: Hetty Lui McKinnon reads from Tenderheart
Nov 02, 2023
Hetty Lui McKinnon on her deeply personal Tenderheart—and how home cooks can break free of their 'vegetable handcuffs'
Oct 31, 2023
Deb Perelman on building Smitten Kitchen and what makes a "keeper" recipe
Oct 05, 2023
Katie Parla on the Italian islands, shepherd culture, and diving for urchin
Sep 22, 2023
Frankie Gaw on Olive Garden, Lion's Head Big Macs, and learning to love yourself
Sep 14, 2023
Preserving Tradition, One Nonna at a Time, with Pasta Grannies' Vicky Bennison
Jun 02, 2023
Don't panic! Unlocking the secrets of pantry cooking with Noah Galuten
May 23, 2023
Breathing freshness into Midwestern fare with Maren Ellingboe King
May 04, 2023
Mission Possible: Danny Bowien's vegan revolution arrives, in cookbook form
Apr 26, 2023
Claire Saffitz Returns! Unleashing the power of nostalgia (and stovetop desserts)
Apr 18, 2023
Uliks Fehmiu on his beloved bakery, born from war-forged friendships
Jan 23, 2023
An education in pies and community with Maya-Camille Broussard's Justice of the Pies
Jan 10, 2023
Brian Noyes' celebration of rural baked goods & Virginia farmhouse cooking
Dec 23, 2022
Laurel Kratochvila illuminates a new type of baking, rooted in tradition
Dec 14, 2022
Erin Jeanne McDowell's 'salt tooth' inspired her latest, Savory Baking
Dec 09, 2022
Brian Levy leans into natural sweeteners in debut Good & Sweet
Dec 07, 2022
Rose Levy Beranbaum & Woody Wolston return—with cookies!
Dec 05, 2022
Melissa Clark on bringing one-pan (and one-pot, one-tray, one-dish…) meals to the masses
Nov 30, 2022
Odette Williams on pasta, pleasure, and… more pasta!
Nov 15, 2022
Vote—then bake your feelings with Becca Rea-Tucker
Nov 08, 2022
It's simple, genius. Kristen Miglore returns with her latest, Simply Genius
Oct 27, 2022
🌽 Jorge Gaviria on the third wave of masa
Oct 19, 2022
How Italians find joy in doing nothing, with author Sophie Minchilli
Oct 12, 2022
Erin Gleeson takes The Forest Feast on the road
Oct 04, 2022
Eitan Bernath takes us around the world in comfort food
Sep 28, 2022
Nicole Taylor on building legacy, centering Black joy in food media
Sep 20, 2022
Ali Slagle literally does dream of dinner
Sep 13, 2022
Kristina Cho celebrates Chinese bakery recipes in debut cookbook
Sep 07, 2022
Celebrating your Sunday Best with chef Adrienne Cheatham
Jul 19, 2022
Andy Baraghani on becoming the cook he wants all of us to be
Jul 07, 2022
Peeps! We're talking easy, peasy, 'snackable bakes' with Jessie Sheehan
Jun 23, 2022
This is Kwame Onwuachi's America (and we're just living in it)
Jun 15, 2022
Sheldon Simeon on feeding your 'ohana and the true tastes of Hawaiian cuisine
Jun 02, 2022
Fanny Singer reflects on a life defined by food in culinary memoir, Always Home
May 24, 2022
Traveling the world, one bite at a time, in Renee Erickson's Getaway
May 18, 2022
Chef Peter Hoffman, a decade after Savoy, still knows What's Good
May 10, 2022
Publishing experts demystify how a cookbook gets published
May 05, 2022
Cookbook designers shed light on their creative process
Apr 27, 2022
Food photographers dish the secrets behind their mouthwatering photos
Apr 20, 2022
Recipe testers demystify the process that creates successful, delicious recipes
Apr 13, 2022
Zoe Adjonyoh on African cuisines, pop-up dinners, and her debut cookbook
Mar 17, 2022
Vivian Howard promises approachable recipes that transform ordinary meals in sophomore cookbook
Mar 01, 2022
Vallery Lomas offers baking wisdom, practical advice in debut cookbook
Feb 15, 2022
Why Abra Berens thinks grains deserve more of your attention
Feb 02, 2022
Rodney Scott brings legendary whole-hog BBQ to the backyard with debut cookbook
Nov 08, 2021
Fall 2021 Cookbook Preview with Paula Forbes (Stained Page News)
Oct 21, 2021
In debut cookbook, Matthew Raiford celebrates Gullah Geeche recipes, family legacy
Oct 06, 2021
Actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson and chef Julie Tanous build a cookbook around friendship
Sep 20, 2021
Actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson and chef Julie Tanous build a cookbook around friendship
Sep 20, 2021
In The Arabesque Table, Reem Kassis teaches a range of culinary and cultural history
Sep 10, 2021
Brandon Jew and Tienlon Ho bring San Francisco's historic Chinatown to life in new Mister Jiu's cookbook
Sep 03, 2021
Illustrator Lindsay Gardner calls on 100+ women to answer: Why do we cook?
Aug 25, 2021
In The Chef's Garden, Farmer Lee Jones offers a bounty of vegetable knowledge
Aug 04, 2021
Molly Baz wants you to have fun in the kitchen—and she's determined to teach you how
Jul 15, 2021
Claire Saffitz believes everyone is a 'Dessert Person,' and her first cookbook will prove it
Jun 29, 2021
With her fourth cookbook, Hetty McKinnon finds community, homecoming
Jun 17, 2021
Getting dinner on the table–despite it all–with lifestyle mogul Ayesha Curry
May 11, 2021
Comedy-meets-recipes in Food Network star Jeff Mauro's debut entertaining cookbook
May 07, 2021
[BONUS] Loading Dock Talks: Zoe Adjonyoh on Ancestral Roots and Queer Intelligence
May 04, 2021
Celebrating Black cooks with The Rise authors Marcus Samuelsson and Osayi Endolyn
Apr 23, 2021
Kelly Fields // The Good Book of Southern Baking
Apr 07, 2021
Jake Cohen on Jew-ish cuisine, reinventing recipes, and becoming the 'gay Ina Garten'
Mar 31, 2021
[BONUS] Food52's Counterjam: Getting Jjigae with Roy Choi, Margaret Cho & Peter's Mom
Mar 26, 2021
Friendship, trust, and great food with The Grey's Mashama Bailey & John Morisano
Mar 25, 2021
Pilar Hernandez & Eileen Smith // The Chilean Kitchen
Mar 18, 2021
Bringing Chilean family recipes home with Pilar Hernandez and Eileen Smith
Mar 18, 2021
On creating community and 'inclusive baking' with Goldenrod's Angela Garbacz
Mar 10, 2021
Julia Turshen on cookbooks, healthy comfort food, and the role of home cooking
Feb 24, 2021
A lifetime of family-led pie baking (& eating) led Petra Paredez to her first cookbook
Feb 01, 2021
Kate McDermott's rules for pie making, straight from Pie Camp to your home kitchen
Jan 28, 2021
Harissa Matzo Soup: Bridging Moroccan and Ashkenazi cooking with Danielle Renov
Jan 19, 2021
Merging art, recipes, and Southern cooking with Martha Hall Foose & Amy Evans
Dec 09, 2020
Hawa Hassan is bringing bibis' recipes and stories to your home kitchen.
Dec 02, 2020
Inspiring kids in the kitchen with author Carolyn Federman
Nov 03, 2020
How Roman taxi drivers inspired Kristina Gill to catalog classic cucina romana recipes
Oct 27, 2020
A New Generation of Food Writers and Chefs on What the Future Holds
Oct 20, 2020
The Importance of Non-White Led Food Media
Aug 05, 2020
Building a more equitable cookbook industry won't be easy, but change is overdue
Jul 21, 2020
What Happened at Bon Appetit and What Can Food Media Learn?
Jul 08, 2020
Learning the art of simple, joyful Japanese home cooking with author Sonoko Sakai
Jun 23, 2020
Celebrating queer chefs, authors, and food writers with Jesse Szewczyk's Tasty Pride
Jun 16, 2020
BONUS: Alison Roman & Where We Go From Here with food writer Alicia Kennedy
May 19, 2020
Remixing your favorite pantry ingredients with cookbook savant Charlotte Druckman
May 12, 2020
Embracing the incredible versatility of chicken–America's No. 1 protein–with Stacie Billis
Apr 28, 2020
A year of home cooking and baking—and seasonal timpanos—with Berliner Meike Peters
Apr 21, 2020
From flatbreads to the Armenian revolution: the making of the Lavash cookbook
Apr 14, 2020
Harsh winters & vodka pickles: Celebrating Russian cuisine with Darra Goldstein
Apr 07, 2020
Keeping Joy of Cooking in the family with John Becker & Megan Scott
Mar 31, 2020
Celebrated cooking teacher Molly Stevens' secrets to simple, perfect dinners
Mar 24, 2020
Fuchsia Dunlop revisits her iconic Sichuanese cookbook after 20 years
Mar 17, 2020
Einat Admony on shuks, stand-up, and running restaurants
Mar 10, 2020
Chronicling centuries of black cookbooks, Toni Tipton-Martin brings these recipes to the page in Jubilee
Mar 02, 2020
How the La Cocina incubator has bolstered women- and immigrant-led food businesses
Dec 17, 2019
Hetal Vasavada // Milk & Cardamom
Dec 13, 2019
Continuing a Paris sourdough legacy, Apollonia Poilâne on leading famous bakery
Dec 12, 2019
Leah Koenig // Little Book of Jewish Sweets [Baking Week 2019]
Dec 11, 2019
How two CDC scientists redefined pie—and earned hundreds of blue ribbons
Dec 10, 2019
Sourdough master Daniel Leader on what he's learned from bakers around the globe
Dec 09, 2019
Alison Roman returns: on cooking for others, creating viral recipes, and DIY martini bars
Dec 03, 2019
Vegan chef Amy Chaplin, champion of whole-food cooking, on a lifelong love of food
Nov 26, 2019
Bringing big-screen recipes to YouTube, cookbooks with Andrew Rea
Nov 19, 2019
Life as a 'gaijin' with ramen star Ivan Orkin & Lucky Peach creator Chris Ying
Nov 05, 2019
Kara Newman on the 'healthy' drinks trend, spins on classic cocktails
Nov 01, 2019
One last call with drinks writer Brad Thomas Parsons
Oct 31, 2019
Alice Feiring on the natural wine movement and fighting a male-dominated industry
Oct 30, 2019
Christiaan Röllich // Bar Chef [Drinks Week 2019]
Oct 29, 2019
Lazarus Lynch on early success, family recipes, and breaking the cookbook mold
Oct 22, 2019
'Mac-n-cheese maven' Allison Arevalo on bringing people together over pasta
Oct 15, 2019
For cookbook author Adeena Sussman, ‘everything is awesome’
Oct 01, 2019
East Bay Cooks LIVE
Sep 24, 2019
Stacy Adimando on the state of grazing in America (and her antipasti to improve it)
Sep 18, 2019
How prolific writer Maria Zizka is working to modernize newlywed cookbooks
Sep 10, 2019
Aleksandra Crapanzano on chronicling LA's restaurant scene
Sep 03, 2019
Sarah Copeland // Every Day is Saturday
Aug 27, 2019
Memorializing the recipes and stories of immigrant women with Anna Frances Gass
Aug 20, 2019
Atlanta chef Todd Richards on what his cookbook taught him about family, soul food
Aug 13, 2019
Elizabeth Minchilli is hosting an Italian dinner party—and you're invited
Aug 06, 2019
Kausar Ahmed // The Karachi Kitchen
Jul 30, 2019
Redefining ice cream flavors with Salt & Straw's Tyler Malek
Jul 23, 2019
Remembering the early days of Serious Eats with Ed Levine, Kenji López-Alt, Maggie Hoffman, Carey Jones
Jul 16, 2019
Priya Krishna // Indian-ish
Jul 09, 2019
An exploration of Asian chili sauces with Diana Kuan
May 21, 2019
Gabriela Cámara on her trailblazing seafood restaurants and her debut cookbook
May 14, 2019
Ruth Reichl // Save Me The Plums
May 07, 2019
Bon Appetit YouTube star Carla Lalli Music on grocery shopping, early food influences
Apr 30, 2019
David Lebovitz, early food blogger, on his cookbook process and his life in Paris
Apr 16, 2019
Chronicling the foods of Palestine with cookbook author Yasmin Khan
Apr 09, 2019
Andrea Nguyen champions Vietnamese homecooking, from pho to grocery-store finds
Apr 02, 2019
The cookbook authors that have inspired San Francisco's Foreign Cinema for decades
Mar 26, 2019
How Ellen King is leading a heritage grain baking revolution
Mar 19, 2019
Eating camel hump and preserving recipes with author Anissa Helou
Mar 12, 2019
A Southern road trip with Carla Hall, creating a platform for Black food stories
Mar 05, 2019
Alison Roman on the pressures of Instagram and which lipsticks to pair with dinner
Dec 18, 2018
Cathy Barrow // Pie Squared
Dec 13, 2018
Rediscovering your food culture (and Nordic baked goods) with Magnus Nilsson
Dec 12, 2018
Rose Levy Beranbaum // Rose's Baking Basics
Dec 11, 2018
Building a genius dessert cookbook with Food52's pastry-toting Kristen Miglore
Dec 10, 2018
Michael Solomonov & Steven Cook // Israeli Soul
Dec 04, 2018
Nicole Ponseca + Miguel Trinidad // I Am A Filipino
Nov 27, 2018
Portland duo on the natural wines you should be drinking & recipes to pair
Nov 20, 2018
Yotam Ottolenghi on simplicity in the kitchen and how new ingredients take hold
Nov 13, 2018
Julia Turshen on the power of leftovers and community cookbooks
Nov 06, 2018
The six-pound, illustrated guide to French cuisine by François-Régis Gaudry
Oct 30, 2018
On Persian cooking and 'accented food' with author Naz Deravian
Oct 23, 2018
How Nik Sharma became a food blog star by centering himself
Oct 16, 2018
Chez Panisse alum Cal Peternell on harnessing pantry staples
Oct 09, 2018
Leslie Jonath on feeding your people with big-hearted, big-batch recipes from favorite chefs
Oct 02, 2018
The bounty of pinxtos and Basque cooking with Marti Buckley
Sep 25, 2018
Alon Shaya on how cooking saved his life and a new era of mission-led hospitality
Sep 18, 2018
The magic of one-spirit cocktails with drinks writer Maggie Hoffman
Aug 29, 2018
How Imogene Tondre is working to preserve Cuban home recipes
Aug 21, 2018
Taking a global acid trip with Michael Harlan Turkell
Aug 14, 2018
Blogger Gaby Dalkin on bringing California cuisine to the masses
Aug 07, 2018
The four elements of great cooking with Samin Nosrat
Jul 17, 2018
Chronicling the food of Japan with Nancy Singleton Hachisu
Jul 10, 2018
Building menus that evoke memories with Diana Henry
Jul 03, 2018
Jacques Pépin on passing on his culinary lessons to generations
Jun 26, 2018
A new canon of home cooking recipes with Jessica Battilana
Jun 19, 2018
Championing immigrant cooking across America with chef Edward Lee
Jun 11, 2018
Paying homage to legendary cookbook author Paula Wolfert
Jun 04, 2018
James Syhabout on growing up a refugee and embracing Lao food
May 29, 2018
How Preeti Mistry merges identity, activism, and Indian street food
May 23, 2018
Twenty years after How To Eat, Nigella Lawson is still the home cooking champion
May 15, 2018
Trailer: Salt + Spine, Stories Behind Cookbooks
May 08, 2018