Maxim names Paula Deen hottest female chef

• Pasadena Independent
• Does Maxim have a not-so-secret crush on Paula Deen?

Lad mags are not exactly known for helping change our deeply ingrained perceptions of beauty. But Maxim is taking a bizarre stand with its latest rankings of the ‘5 Hottest Female TV Chefs.’ In this exceptionally specific category, an unexpected name sits at the top of the list (which, for what it’s worth, was penned by a female writer) — Paula Deen.