Paula Deen

You know, nobody can ever cook as good as your mama.

Down South, even our vegetables have some pig hidden somewhere in it. A vegetable isn't a vegetable without a little ham hock.

Southerners have never been afraid of seasoning. It's kind of the other way around; our seasoning is afraid of us.

You don't work on something for six years and be blind to the myriad of other approaches.

I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.

Children with obesity and diabetes live harder poorer lives, they often don't finish school and earn much less than their healthy counterparts.