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A Twist on Apple Pienew

Emily Elizabeth Hilliard undoubtedly deserves the title "pie girl." In 2005, well before food blogs (or pies) were en vogue, she began blogging about the pastry at nothinginthehouse.com.
INDY Week  |  Emily Wallace  |  12-06-2012  |  Food+Drink

Sweet potato pie: better than pumpkinnew

In Vardaman, Miss., you had to wear heels to compete for the title of Sweet Potato Queen. April McGreger, aka the Farmer's Daughter, wobbled in such shoes: "I knew very early I wouldn't be a Sweet Potato Queen."
INDY Week  |  Emily Wallace  |  12-05-2012  |  Food+Drink

Where cotton candy comes fromnew

In 1897, William James Morrison, former president of the Tennessee State Dental Association, co-created a machine capable of producing cottony strands of crystallized sugar.
INDY Week  |  Emily Wallace  |  10-17-2012  |  Food+Drink

The Rise of Southern Cheesemakersnew

On Saturday evening, the American Cheese Society's 29th annual conference and competition took over a Raleigh ballroom with 14 tables devoted to different styles--from American originals to feta, cheddar, washed rind and smoked cheeses.
INDY Week  |  Emily Wallace  |  08-08-2012  |  Food+Drink

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