“He loves everything I cook. He’s also a big sweets eater and he loves chocolate more than anything else, so my favorite too is the chocolate cake that we do,” she said, referring to her new chocolate cake mix. “So, it’s like, I have to always make something chocolate for him.”
During the interview, Parton also talked about Dean’s taste in music and said one of the reasons she wanted to make her first rock album, “Rockstar,” is because Dean is a “huge rock fan” himself.
“I always wanted to do a rock album because my husband, Carl, is a huge rock fan and I kind of grew up in that house with him listening to all that, so it made perfect sense to do that,” she said.
Parton released her “Rockstar” album on Friday, Nov. 17, and according to Billboard, it’s the highest-charting album of her career.
While coming up with some of her creative new recipes in the kitchen, Parton said she would listen to “Rockstar.”
“Usually when I’m in the kitchen, I’m still working on other things so, when I was baking, a lot of these things when we started, I was trying to listen to the mixes of the rock album. Then, I was also listening to a lot of the rock album’s original cuts by the original artists that I was lucky enough to get the chance to have sing with me on this," she explained.
For “Rockstar,” Parton courted some of thebiggest legends in rock historyto accompany her on over 20 covers that fill the album. These artists include Stevie Nicks,Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Brandi Carlile, Elton John, her goddaughter Miley Cyrus and more.
“He loves everything I cook. He's also a big sweets eater and he loves chocolate more than anything else, so my favorite too is the chocolate cake that we do,” she said, referring to her new chocolate cake mix. “So, it's like, I have to always make something chocolate for him.”
Parton has named banana pudding, chicken and dumplings, and roast pork among her favorite foods, the latter of which she prefers a bit fatty. And she told The New York Times in 1992, "The greasier the food, the better."
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"I love potatoes — whether they be baked potatoes or mashed potatoes, whether they be french fries — whatever. I couldn't go without potatoes." Chicken and dumplings is a close second for Parton, who calls the meal "one of my favorite dishes I make." "I could eat that every day," she says.
Dolly Parton and her love story with husband Carl Thomas Dean began in 1964 outside a local laundrette, a modest setting that birthed a decades-long romance.
Apparently, Carl hates when Dolly calls him by his name, and prefers something a little more playful: “It makes him fee-urious when I call him Carl. I always call him Daddy.”
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