
Funfetti Cake With Author Zola Gregory Of “Sheet Cakes!”
Published: September 5, 2026
Duration: 45:45
Today’s guest is Zola Gregory, a Seattle-based food writer, recipe developer, and former professional pastry chef. She writes the biweekly recipe column “Extra Good” for Taste, and her debut cookbook, “Sheet Cakes!: More Than 50 Exceptional Cakes to Make in One Pan,” was recently released.
Zola joins host Jessie Sheehan to share how she learned to bake with her great-grandmother, her family’s coming-of-age pie lessons, the birthday cake book that helped shape her love of cake, and how a wedding cake led to her first pastry job.
Zola also walks Jessie through her Buttermilk Funfetti Cake...