{"product_id":"carla-bakes-sweet-savory-and-from-the-heart","title":"Carla Bakes: Sweet, Savory, and from the Heart","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a Featured Preorder* for a book that will be published September 8, 2026.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is what the publisher tells us about this book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mainContent___KncIm\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"tabpanel\" id=\"title-references-tabpanel-1\" aria-labelledby=\"title-references-tab-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiBox-root css-old1by\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAcclaimed chef, TV host, \u003ci\u003eTop Chef \u003c\/i\u003efan-favorite, and author Carla Hall returns to her first culinary love story—baking—with over 80 sweet and savory recipes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor Carla Hall, baking is a creative outlet, her source of play, and her first true passion. But her journey from absolute beginner to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTop Chef\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efan-favorite didn't start until she was well into her twenties with two careers— accounting and modeling —already behind her. Away from home and missing the Southern flavors she grew up with, she took to the kitchen and began to experiment, master, and perfect. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow, as a multi-cookbook author and guest judge on multiple baking competitions, Carla is ready to share all her baking knowledge that will guide you whether you're a novice baker or an expert one.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarla Bakes\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis filled with over 80 recipes for baking savory and sweet goods rooted in her Southern traditions and inspired by her world travels.  Carla brings her joy and playfulness to every recipe, showing you just how much fun it is to bake and bring your own twists to new recipes, including:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebreakfast treats like\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSorghum Flour Drop Biscuits\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eCrisp Sweet Corn Waffles\u003c\/b\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSavory Clafoutis with Tomatoes, Goat Cheese, and Smoky Tomato Curd\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecookies like\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eNut Butter Puffed Cereal Treats\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSouthern Pecan Crinkle Baklava\u003c\/b\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eShortbread Cookie Canvas\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epastries like\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGiant Frosted Strawberry Pop Tart\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSweet Po-Punkin Pie\u003c\/b\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eHam \u0026amp; Cheese Paris-Brest\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecakes like\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eDouble Chocolate Oat Flour Snack Cake\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eLemon Meringue Cake\u003c\/b\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFairytale Forest Party Cake\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eyeasted goods like\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eHot Cross Milk Buns with Port- and Hibiscus-Soaked Fruit\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eButternut Squash Beignets with Spiced Sugar\u003c\/b\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eChocolate Focaccia\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eIf you've ever felt intimidated by baking, set those fears aside. 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