Quote by Paula Deen

I know when you think about the South, you think about fried foods, but we eat a tremendous amount of vegetables. I have my own garden, so vegetables have always been a big part of my life. I love broccoli. I love fresh beets. It's not all about the fried chicken and the biscuits.

I know when you think about the South, you think about fried

Summary

In this quote, the speaker challenges the stereotype that Southern cuisine solely revolves around fried foods. They emphasize that vegetables play a significant role in Southern cooking and in their personal life. By mentioning their own vegetable garden and expressing admiration for fresh produce like broccoli and beets, they refute the assumption that Southern food culture is solely focused on fried chicken and biscuits. This quote highlights the speaker's appreciation for a diverse and healthy approach to Southern cooking, showcasing the importance of vegetables in their culinary repertoire.

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