Notes from the Kitchen Archive
As Easy As Pie
November 16, 2009
We have all heard various culinary adventures referred to as being “as easy as pie,” yet most people don't see making a simple pie crust as an easy process. Instead of reaching for a ready-made pie crust...
Brining Poultry
November 09, 2009
Bring on the moisture, Bring on the Bird! Let us show you how easy it is to brine poultry.
A Private Holiday Cooking Class with Paula!
November 09, 2009
Paula Shares her holiday menu and fun videos
Cookies!
November 02, 2009
Paula packs up a big box of Michael's favorite cookies for his recent fishing trip to Alaska.
Recipe Breakdown: What is creaming?
November 02, 2009
Creaming is the first baking step in most cookie and cake recipes. Usually, the directions read “Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.” Did you know that this is one of the most important steps if not THE most important steps in the entire recipe?
Uncle Bubba Shows You How To Size Shrimp
October 26, 2009
Paula's little brother, Bubba, owns Uncle Bubba's Oyster House with his big sister. In this video recorded just off the back dock of Paula's house overlooking Turner's Creek, he teaches us all about shrimp sizes.
Seven Scrumptious Shrimp Recipes
October 26, 2009
There is only one thing better than having shrimp for dinner and thats having a heap of shrimp for dinner.
Favorite Halloween Candy
October 26, 2009
In the life of a busy family, even a work family like the one at Paula Deen Enterprises, meal time is the perfect time to really listen to those important people in you life, in our case....coworkers
A is for Apple
October 19, 2009
Our test kitchen gives you the lowdown on fall's favorite fruit.
B is for “B” inspired fall dinner on the back porch
October 19, 2009
This old time beef stew recipe will surely warm you up on a fall evening.
C is for Caramel Apple Cupcakes
October 19, 2009
A new recipe for the cutest cupcakes with a mini caramel apple on top!
Paula’s Best Dishes
October 12, 2009
How many people does it take to make a television show? Season 6 of my Food Network Show, Paula's Best Dishes, will be setting up to tape this week in my home. I thought y'all might find it interesting to know how many people (crew) it takes to tape this show.
Mini Mummies, a fun treat to make with your kids
October 12, 2009
Two ingredients. There has been no easier recipe we have tested in our Paula Deen Test Kitchen and no recipe that disappeared any faster out of the oven than these simple and tasty
Pass the Milk
October 05, 2009
Paula's Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookie. I think it was either my mamma or my Aunt Peggy, I can't remember which, who told me that the lady who created the original Toll House Cookie recipe (Miss Ruth Wakefield) for the Nestle Company got chocolate for life!
Tips for perfect deep frying
October 05, 2009
Frying has long been the preferred method of cooking in our part of the country. Even though we share a multitude of delicious chicken recipes on pauladeen.com, we would be lying if we said we liked any of them better than Grandma Paul's Fried Chicken.
Just Add Salad, A week of affordable easy meals
October 05, 2009
Who has time to cook a fancy meal every night? Here's one week's worth of easy to prepare hearty main dishes. Sure to save you time in the kitchen and please your family's taste buds.
After School Treats
September 30, 2009
Kids can be so strong willed when it comes to what they will and will not eat. It's a daily struggle for almost all mothers (and fathers too!). If this doesn't ring true for you, consider yourself some of the lucky parents of adventurous eaters.
Table Manners
September 30, 2009
Teaching young children table manners can pay off big dividends – they will be more confident when dining away from home, and their good manners will cause them to be welcomed guests!
An invitation to lunch
September 30, 2009
Every teacher looks forward to summer break, however there may be a daily break more precious...lunchtime! Lunchtime for teachers is what I consider a thirty-five minute “mini vacation."
10 Tips for Making School Lunches Healthy and Fun
September 09, 2009
It’s been a number of years since Paula packed a school lunch for Jamie and Bobby, but parents today have the same concerns as Paula did when she packed those daily school lunches for the boys. How can I make a nutritional meal that my kids will actually eat?
Keeping it Healthy
September 09, 2009
Paula Deen Online Food Editor, Libbie Summers, interviews Bobby Deen to discuss healthy eating habits, exercise and his new role as the creator and head of Bobby Lightens It Up.
Tailgating Planning
September 09, 2009
Jamie Deen shares his tailgating tips for the SEC football season.
Refrigerator Pickling, fun and easy
August 06, 2009
Refrigerator pickling is surprisingly easy to do and the results are one of summers great treats.
A Peachy Summer Recipe
August 06, 2009
Featuring a brand new recipe from Paula.
No Ordinary Lemonade
July 02, 2009
Libby and Phil talk about their favorite twists on a summertime favorite.
Summertime Picnics
July 02, 2009
We've put together some tips to make your next picnic a hit. One lucky commenter will be picked at random to win an Igloo Cool Fusion Icy Tunes cooler.
A Juicy Southern Burger
July 02, 2009
Libbie Summers gives you the inside scoop on creating the perfect southern style burger, and a bit of behind the scenes dish as well.
What’s Your Summertime Dish
June 24, 2009
Summer is in full swing here in Savannah. Here are a few recipes that are summertime favorites around our office. We would love to hear about your summertime go to dish!
Father’s Day Coupons
June 18, 2009
Father's Day is this weekend, here's an easy craft for the kids to show dad how much they care.
Blueberry Breakfast with Paula
June 18, 2009
It's blueberry season and Libbie gives you tips on their use and storage as well as a new Paula Deen blueberry recipe.
For a Great Wedding it’s Location, Location, Location
June 18, 2009
Betty Darby shares some Savannah secrets on having a fantastic wedding. How to pick the perfect location both here and in your hometown.
Perfect Produce
May 22, 2009
Fresh is tough to get just right! Let us help you pick that melon. Why is local produce so important? It DOES taste better if you can get it
Healthy Cooking
May 22, 2009
The grill isn't just for hamburgers and steaks. Grilled vegetables are the perfect side for summer time cookouts
Get Grillin’
May 22, 2009
Summer is here and it's time to fire up the grill. Here are ten tips to help you get your grill ready to go
