Taste of the South

EDITORIAL DIRECTOR Daniel Schumacher MANAGING EDITOR Whitney Durrwachter FEATURES EDITOR Daniel Dubuisson FOOD EDITOR Jan Potter SENIOR COPY EDITOR Meg Lundberg COPY EDITOR Kellie Keeling EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Kaitlyn Shehee CREATIVE DIRECTOR/PHOTOGRAP

IN THE SOUTH, homemade ice cream is not just something you eat. It’s something you do. Sure, the kids always loved the fresh tingle of the sweet treat on the tip of their tongue, but making ice cream was a pastime at our house. And, it still is today

I COME FROM A LINEAGE OF CEILING BREAKERS. My grandmother, Po-po, unwrapped her bound feet and became a nurse—although her shoe size remained a size 1. Her daughter (my mother), a public-school teacher, drove to nine schools every week so no children