# 835: Fall Cookbooks with Aleksandra Crapanzano, Anna Ansari, and Cassie Yeung Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-splendid-table-6109976/835-fall-cookbooks-with-aleksandra-crapanzano-anna-ansari-and-cassie-yeung Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-splendid-table-6109976/835-fall-cookbooks-with-aleksandra-crapanzano-anna-ansari-and-cassie-yeung.md Podcast: [The Splendid Table](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-splendid-table-6109976) Published: 2025-10-03T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/835-fall-cookbooks-with-aleksandra-crapanzano-anna-ansari-and-cassie-yeung--67996870 Audio file: https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67996870/vmp9096840403.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-splendid-table-6109976/episodes/835-fall-cookbooks-with-aleksandra-crapanzano-anna-ansari-and-cassie-yeung Duration seconds: 3156 ## Resource This week, we’re celebrating new fall cookbooks that belong on your kitchen counter. First, Aleksandra Crapanzano, author of Chocolat: Parisian Desserts and Other Delights, takes us from Marie Antoinette’s early “truffle” to the French art of baking at home. She leaves us with her Chocolate Ganache Tart with Raspberries . Then, Anna Ansari explores the delicious connections across cuisines in Silk Roads: A Flavor Odyssey, tracing flavors from Baku to Beijing and shares her recipe for Shivit Oshi (Khivan green noodles with beef stew) . Finally, creator and Next Level Chef alum Cassie Yeung brings big, weeknight-friendly energy from Bad B*tch in the Kitch, including her 30-minute Beef & Broccoli . Broadcast dates for this episode: October 3, 2025 (originally aired) Celebrate kitchen companionship with a gift to The Splendid Table today. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-splendid-table-6109976/episodes/835-fall-cookbooks-with-aleksandra-crapanzano-anna-ansari-and-cassie-yeung/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-splendid-table-6109976/835-fall-cookbooks-with-aleksandra-crapanzano-anna-ansari-and-cassie-yeung.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.