For nearly twenty years, chef, author, and actor Carla Hall has taught us to cook from the heart across both screen and stage. Beyond culinary arts, her career path has spanned diverse fields such as accounting and modeling. Today, Carla joins the show to discuss how to navigate your next move with confidence, whether in your career or in the kitchen. Carla's cookbook, <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/775586/carla-bakes-by-carla-hall-with-lauren-chattman/"target="_blank" >Carla Bakes: Sweet, Savory, and from the Hear</a>t, is available now. Want more conversations about food and culture? Check out these episodes:<a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/07/02/1197956745/its-been-a-minute-crystal-wilkinson-biscuits"target="_blank" >A taste of Black Appalachia </a><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/10/22/nx-s1-5581582/tips-for-dinner-parties"target="_blank" >Your Dinner Party toolkit</a>  Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at <a href="http://plus.npr.org/"target="_blank" >plus.npr.org</a>. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. <a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>

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