ABOUT SALT & SUPPER

A small team, one home kitchen and recipes tested three times.

OUR STORY

In 2014, Claire Whitman was working late, cooking in a tiny apartment kitchen and asking the same question every night: what can I make tonight that is fast, cheap and actually good?

Salt & Supper began as her answer — a blog of tested weeknight dinners. Today it reaches 3 million home cooks a month, but every recipe is still tested three times before it goes live.

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THE TEAM

Claire Whitman
Weeknight Dinners

Claire Whitman

Founder & Recipe Developer

Claire started Salt & Supper in 2014 to answer one question: what can I make tonight? Every recipe is tested three times in a home kitchen.

15Articles34.6KReads
Jenna Park
Baking

Jenna Park

Baking Editor

Jenna was a pastry cook for eight years. Now she writes recipes that work in ordinary ovens.

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Sam Reyes
Soups & Salads

Sam Reyes

Contributing Cook

Sam cooks for a family of five and writes about meals that please everyone at the table.

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HOW WE TEST

Developed

Claire or Jenna writes the recipe and cooks it twice.

Tested by a reader

A volunteer cooks it in their own kitchen with grocery-store ingredients.

Edited and photographed

Measurements checked, timings checked, photos taken on a real stove.

TIMELINE

2014

The first recipe

Weeknight tomato pasta, photographed on a windowsill.
2018

The Sunday Plan

A weekly meal-plan email for 2,000 readers.
2022
Milestone

The test kitchen

A real kitchen in Asheville and our first classes.
2026

The cookbook

100 Weeknight Dinners, out in September.