Baking in the American South is Here! 🎉 - No. 281

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LAST APRIL I DROVE SOUTH TO Glendora, Mississippi, to stand in the kitchen where Maggie Lean Cox once baked chocolate meringue pie for the Buford family. Lee Buford Threadgill whisked together the egg yolks and sugar just as Maggie had—with a fork—in the same green Pyrex bowl, adding cocoa, a little flour, warm milk and butter, and she baked the pie unt…