The Welcome Table is a top-rated cookbook by Jessica B. Harris, a renowned culinary historian and author. In this book, Harris explores the rich culinary heritage of African Americans, showcasing the diverse flavors and traditions that have shaped soul food. The cookbook features over 200 recipes that span from Africa to the Americas, offering a comprehensive look at African American cooking. From gumbo to jambalaya, each recipe is accompanied by historical context and personal stories, creating a deeper connection to the food. The Welcome Table is a treasure trove of knowledge and delicious recipes, making it a must-have for anyone interested in African American culinary history.