Dolly cooks quite a bit like our mother,” says Rachel Parton George. “It makes me think of Mama.” Now everyone can think of Parton’s mom - or at least cook like her - as the legendary country singer and her sister have teamed up for a new recipe book,

Country music icon Dolly Parton teamed up with her sister, Rachel Parton George, to write a cookbook that shares dozens of family-favorite recipes.

Cookbooks inspire us on so many levels — they give us exposure to unfamiliar cultures, weeknight dinner ideas, stock-the-freezer staples and more. If you (or someone you know) love spending a little quiet time curled up with a collection of mouthwatering recipes and a stack of sticky notes to bookmark them all,

As we mentioned earlier this week, Dolly Parton is making the rounds to promote a new cookbook she wrote with her sister, which came out Tuesday. We've collected our favorite tidbits from her interviews.

We chatted with Dolly Parton and Rachel Parton George about food and memories—and leaving soup on the stoop for your sister.