Famous Chefs
Known for her Food Network show and restaurant in Savannah, GA, this famous chef stirred controversy when she made racially insensitive comments in 2013.
Who is Paula Deen?
Perhaps the most popular Southern food, this dish is traditionally made using fresh poultry dipped in a mix of herbs and spices, then fried until crispy.
What is fried chicken?
This term is used when you place an item in the oven, usually with cakes.
What is baking/to bake?
This city is famous for its hot chicken.
What is Nashville?
What'll ya have, what'll ya have?
What is The Varsity?
This chef is not Southern, but is very popular among his viewers for the colorful language he uses towards his cooking show contestants.
Who is Gordon Ramsay?
This dish is made using cornmeal, milk, and eggs, and is served as a side to Southern meals.
What is cornbread?
This cooking method involves dipping battered food into hot oil.
What is frying?
This road in Atlanta is a hub for international cuisine.
What is Buford Highway?
This restaurant has its own lingo: scattered, smothered, covered, chunked, diced, peppered, capped, topped, and all the way.
What is Waffle House?
This chef transitioned from a blogger to Food Network star in 2011 with her show "The Pioneer Woman."
Who is Ree Drummond?
To make this dish, soak the leaves, separate the leaves from the stalks, and simmer for several hours with a ham bone.
What are collard greens?
This method involves a slow boil for several hours.
What is simmer?
This market in Atlanta, once known as Municipal Market, was once a hub for African American merchants and farmers.
What is Sweet Auburn?
This restaurant is famous for its speed, quality, and excellent customer service, with all employees saying "my pleasure" when dealing with customer requests.
What is Chick-Fil-A?
This chef will take you to Flavortown!
Who is Guy Fieri?
This cake is famous for its deep red color and distinct sweet flavor with a hint of cocoa. It's always served with cream cheese icing.
What is red velvet?
This cooking method involves using wood chips to give the meat a distinct flavor.
What is smoking?
This city is famous for its cultural diversity, legendary parties, and its incredible food (including beignets).
What is New Orleans?
This restaurant is known for its vintage atmosphere, country store, and classic "Southern" food, like grandma would make.
What is Cracker Barrel?
Following her downfall from a very lucrative lifestyle brand and prison time, this famous chef stars in a TV show with rapper Snoop Dogg.
This is a popular fried dish that many restaurants serve on Fridays.
What is catfish?
This method involves cooking food over an open flame.
What is grilling?
This city is known as the BBQ capital of the US.
What is Kansas City?
This chain restaurant started in the South, but now serves its famous fried chicken in 145 countries and territories around the world.
What is KFC?