This week, we talk to two award-winning authors about their latest work. First, The New York Times cooking columnist Melissa Clark talks to us about her deep dive into the world of salt. From exploring salt harvesting in France to the history and revival of artisanal salts, she walks us through different types of salt and their uses in cooking. She sticks around to answer your cooking questions. Melissa Clark&#39;s latest book is Dinner in One, and for a taste of her style, check out her recipe for <a href="https://www.splendidtable.org/story/2022/10/18/roasted-cauliflower-and-potatoes-with-harissa-yogurt-and-toasted-almonds" class="default">Roasted Cauliflower & Potatoes with Harissa, Yogurt & Toasted Almonds.</a> Then, award-winning author Crystal Wilkinson talks to us about her new memoir, honoring her maternal ancestors, her kitchen ghosts. She talks about feeling them deeply while cooking and realizing their presence in her life. Crystal&#39;s memoir is Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks, and she leaves us with her recipe for <a href="https://www.splendidtable.org/story/2024/02/09/indian-creek-skillet-cornbread" class="default">Indian Creek Skillet Cornbread.</a>  Broadcast dates for this episode: <ul> <li>February 9, 2024 (originally aired)</li> <li>February 14, 2025 (rebroadcast)</li> </ul> <hr> Your support is a special ingredient in helping to make The Splendid Table. <a href="https://support.americanpublicmedia.org/ST-POD" class="default">Donate today</a>.

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