Carla, Clinton Kelly and Michael Symon announced a Chefs Making Waves appearance for April 20–24, 2027. The cruise will include cooking demonstrations and culinary conversations.
Her first baking book brings together more than 80 sweet and savory recipes inspired by Southern traditions and her travels. There are breakfast bakes, cookies, pastries, cakes and breads to try.
The Congressional Hunger Center gave Carla its Trailblazer Award for volunteering to help end hunger among children and seniors. She delivered her acceptance remarks by video.
Please Underestimate Me began its world premiere at Olney Theatre Center. Carla co-wrote the autobiographical solo show with Lori Kaye and Leslie Thomas, with Lili-Anne Brown directing.