Because these recipes are inspired by my years of making everything from easy weeknight meals and Saturday morning breakfasts to dishes for a potluck or a more formal affair, there’s a little bit of everything in this cookbook. Not for those trying to trim a few pounds or carbs. Who else has sold more than 200 million... To see what your friends thought of this book. Pre-order your copy now at Barnes & Noble, Amazon, Books-a-Million, Costco, Walmart.com, and Evine. After having just eaten at Deen's Family Kitchen in Myrtle Beach, I was pleasantly surprised to find her Hoecakes recipe as that is what is given to visitors to welcome them to her brand of "family an good old-fashioned Southern cooking". In medium bowl, whisk together mint syrup, vinegar, zest, and salt; whisk in oil and basil. Our family has grown in other ways, as well. With a photo for every recipe, your mouth is sure to start watering when you start paging through these delectable dishes. Remove from heat, and add mint sprigs. Sign up to receive weekly recipes from the Queen of Southern Cooking, Paula's Famous Southern Peach Cobbler Recipe, Common Grilling Mistakes and How to Avoid Them, CANCELED: Lady & Sons Book Signing • Savannah, GA, CANCELED: Paula Deen’s Creek House Book Signing • Savannah, GA, Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen Grand Opening • Nashville, TN. At Paula's house, a meal is a feast filled with the tastes, aromas, and spirited conversation reminiscent of a holiday family gathering. In small saucepan, cook ¼ cup water and sugar over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until sugar is dissolved. With sons Jamie and Bobby delivering lunch-and-love-in-a-bag, beginning in June 1989, Paula turned her life around by sharing what she knew best, traditional Southern cooking. Peas and Cream were sooo delicious. I have such strong memories of when I was a girl, around the dinner table with my brother and parents and any other relatives or friends who may have popped in for a quick chat. My boys and I spent a lot of years struggling, but I did my best to give them the same traditions and experiences as children that I’d had, the most important of which were home-cooked foods and family meals at the table. If you haven't heard of record-smashing singer and songwriter Mariah Carey, is there any hope for you? We are truly blessed. Since I've already gained a few pounds since I retired a couple months ago, this cookbook would only make the problem worst. Pre-order your copy now at Barnes & Noble, Amazon, Books-a-Million, Costco, Walmart.com, and Evine. At the Southern Table with Paula Deen: A Sneak Peek. Nothing says southern like Paula Deen. Love a lot of the recipes in this cookbook. Standing, left to right: Michael’s son Anthony, his wife, Ashley, and introducing their son, Bennett Rich Groover; Jamie, and his wife, Brooke; Bobby, and his wife, Claudia. With her boys in their teens and her family near homelessness, Paula took her last $200, reached deep inside her soul and started The Bag Lady, a home-based catering company that marked the start of Deen's professional cooking career.