US country music star and cookbook author Trisha Yearwood is to star in \"Trisha\'s Southern Kitchen\" this spring, the Food Network said Wednesday. The six-episode series is to debut April 14. \"Trisha\'s best known as a music legend, but her talents don\'t stop there. She\'s a passionate and talented cook, whose down-to-earth style, winning recipes, and southern hospitality will charm and inspire viewers,\" Bob Tuschman, the network\'s general manager and senior vice president of programming, said in a statement. \"For me, cooking is very connected to my family and friends,\" Yearwood said. \"Every recipe on the show carries wonderful memories with my loved ones and I can\'t wait to share my meals, stories and family photos with Food Network viewers.\"