About this episode
Carla Lalli discusses her new cookbook and the personal journey behind it with host Kerry Diamond.
Today’s guest is Carla Lalli, the bestselling cookbook author, recipe developer, and content creator behind the new book “Food Is a Feeling: Recipes and Stories with Love.” Carla joins host Kerry Diamond to talk about Nora Ephron, beach peaches, recipes that aren’t really recipes, and how food became a source of comfort, creativity, and self-soothing after the end of her marriage. They also discuss Carla’s book tour, her no-compromise approach to making this very personal cookbook, the joy of eating your feelings, and why summer is not over yet. Thank you to Miele, Nonino, and Whole Foods Market for supporting our show. Tickets to Carla at Cherry Bombe House Tickets to Olivia Tiedemann at Cherry Bombe House Sign up for our free Radio Cherry Bombe newsletter at cherrybombe.substack.com Follow Carla on Instagram Follow Kerry on Instagram
People in this episode
Host: Kerry Diamond
Guest: Carla Lalli
Topics covered
- cookbook
- food
- personal stories
- creativity
- self-soothing
- summer
Keywords
- cookbook
- recipes
- food
- comfort
- creativity
- Nora Ephron
- summer
Sponsors
Miele, Nonino, Whole Foods Market
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Food Is a Feeling: Recipes and Stories with Love
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