Legendary chef Paula Deen is making her return to television with a new show called “Positively Paula,” and fans everywhere are very excited about it!

The show is filmed right at Paula’s home in Savannah, Georgia, and it airs on Tuesdays on RFD-TV. On this week’s episode, Paula’s daughter-in-law Claudia Deen has a special surprise for the chef. Claudia cooks Paula a meal without telling her that it’s vegan! If you know anything about Paula, you know that she is no vegan, so it will be interesting to see how she reacts to the dish.

Paula, 70, could not be happier to be back on television, and she admits the last few years have been hard for her.

“God knows I have had tougher moments in the later years of my life,” she said. “But it’s what builds character. That’s what makes you into the person that you are.”

This new show is especially special to Paula because it is filmed right in her own home.

“I’m so excited to invite my friends from around the country into my home kitchen each week,” Paula explained. she added that she holds nothing back in the show and that it gives fans an intimate look at her personal life with her family.

“It’s all about family, friends and food,” she said. “We have a blast cooking up a storm and sharing my most special memories.”

Millions of Paula’s fans are ecstatic about her return to television and there’s no doubt she will be bringing back her charming Southern personality to the show! Check out Paula’s reaction to her vegan meal below.