Watch Paula Deen's Ex-Chef Dora Charles Cook Southern Classics
This year, Eater is teaming up with James Beard award-winning Southern Foodways Alliance to spotlight their documentary work, premiering a short film every other week. This next piece focuses on Dora Charles, a Savannah, Georgia chef who cooked in the kitchen of Paula Deen's Lady & Sons for over twenty-two years. There she shared recipes handed down to her by her father and grandmother. Her complex relationship with Ms. Deen was chronicled back in 2013 during the beginning PaulaDeenGate, but this film focuses on Charles' upbringing and h
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This year, Eater is teaming up with James Beard award-winning Southern Foodways Alliance to spotlight their documentary work, premiering a short film every other week. This next piece focuses on Dora Charles, a Savannah, Georgia chef who cooked in the kitchen of Paula Deen's Lady & Sons for over twenty-two years. There she shared recipes handed down to her by her father and grandmother. Her complex relationship with Ms. Deen was chronicled back in 2013 during the beginning PaulaDeenGate, but this film focuses on Charles' upbringing and h
