On episode 1, Chef Carla Hall gets In The Weeds with Chef Spike Mendelsohn. Carla is a celebrated chef, television personality, and cookbook author known for her vibrant personality and love of soul food. A former co-host of ABC’s The Chew, Carla gained national recognition as a fan favorite on Top Chef with her innovative dishes and infectious energy. She is passionate about bringing people together through food and preserving the heritage of Southern cuisine.
With Carla, food is more than a meal—it’s a celebration of culture, resilience, and the stories we share. Her incredible journey reminds us that success is not just about where we end up but the growth and experiences we gain along the way.
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DC Central Kitchen is an iconic nonprofit and social enterprise that combats hunger and poverty through job training and job creation. The organization provides hands-on culinary job training for individuals facing high barriers to employment while creating living wage jobs and bringing nutritious, dignified food where it is most needed. To learn more, please visit dccentralkitchen.org
