Funda kabanzi Ngalesi Chef Amademoni, Indaba Yakhe, Ukuthi Udala Kangakanani Futhi Okunye
Wazalelwa e-Albany, eGeorgia, uPaula Deen wayengumenzi womuzi kanye nomgcini webhange ngaphambi kokufaka ukupheka okuphambili. Uhlukanisile nomyeni wakhe wokuqala ngo-1989 ngemva nje kokuthuthela eSanannah. Washiywa nge $ 200 kuphela namadodana akhe amabili asebasha.
I-Lady Lady
UPaula wayebhekwa njengompheki omuhle waseNingizimu, ngakho waqala inkampani encane yokudlela ebizwa ngeThe Bag Lady . Wayezokwenza isanti kanye nezinye ukudla, bese amadodana akhe ayedlulisa ukudla.
U-Paula wayegwema ukuphuma ngoba ehlushwa yi-agoraphobia, ukwesaba izindawo zomphakathi. U-Paula ukholelwa ukuthi lokhu kwesaba kuvela esenzakalweni lapho ebanjwe khona ngezibhamu ngesikhathi sokuphanga ebhange. I-Lady Lady yaphumelela kakhulu futhi ngokushesha yahlehlisa ikhishi lakhe.
Indawo Yakhe
Ngaleso sikhathi uPaula waqashwa i-Best Western Hotel eSasannah ukupheka. Wasebenza lapho iminyaka emihlanu ngaphambi kokuvula indawo yakhe yokudlela, i-Lady and Son, edolobheni lase Savannah. U-Paula wakwazi ukunqoba i-agoraphobia yakhe ngokuxhumana kwakhe njalo nezivakashi. Indawo yokudlela yayiyimpumelelo futhi kamuva yathuthela esakhiweni esikhulu eSastannah's Historic District.
A Cookbook noma Two
Ngo-1997, uPaula ngokwakhe washicilela incwadi yakhe yokuqala yokupheka, i-Lady & Sons Savannah Country Cooking (Qhathanisa amanani). Le ncwadi yaqaphelwa ngummeli wezincwadi we-main house yokushicilela, owayedla endaweni yokudlela ukuze abaleke ukuduma kwezulu.
U-Paula wandisa impumelelo yakhe nokuqashelwa kwezwe ngokukhuthaza incwadi yakhe ku-QVC, lapho yaba enye yezincwadi zokupheka ezithengisa kakhulu.
Kusukela manje wabhala ezinye izincwadi zokupheka ezintathu: The Lady & Son, Too! : I-New Orchestra entsha yokupheka ephuma eSanannah (Qhathanisa amanani), I-Lady & Son I-Desserts nje (Qhathanisa amanani), no-Paula Deen & Abangane: Ukuphila Kuyo, Isimo SaseNingizimu (Qhathanisa Amanani).
Inkanyezi yeThelevishini
U-Paula waqala ubuhlobo bakhe ne-Food Network ngo-1999 lapho umngane wakhe emtshela uGordon Elliot.
U-Paula uvele kwi- showork Doorknock Dinners lapho iziqephu eziningana zifakwe ku-Savannah. U-Paula naye uvele ku- Ready, Set, Cook! futhi ekugcineni wathola umbukiso wakhe ngo-2003, uPola's Home Cooking .
I-Movie Star
U-Paula wabonakala ku- Oprah Winfrey Show ngo-2002. Ukubukeka kwakhe kwaletha amakhulu ezincwadi ezivela kwabesifazane abaphatha ukuphila kwabo ngemva kokubukela uPaula etshela indaba yakhe. U-Paula wenza i-debut yakhe yefilimu ngo-2005 e- Elizabethtown enezinkanyezi e-Orlando Bloom noKirsten Dunst. Esikhathini se-movie, udlala unina ka-Orlando. Ukupheka kwakhe kuvezwe kakhulu ku-movie.
Ukuphela Okujabulisayo
Ngo-2004, uPaula washada noMichael Groover, oyinkosikazi yokuthumba.