In the rural South Georgia town of Moultrie, the Turner family is among a handful of Southerners still making cane syrup the old-fashioned way. Where I come from, biscuits aren’t reserved for ...

“Tee, will you serve the coffee, please? Aunt Evelyn and Uncle Fred are coming. Aunt Rita and Aunt Nell might come, too,” said Momma. “Yes, I will,” I replied. “I will serve them some of the syrup ...

Where I come from, biscuits aren’t reserved for breakfast. While many families serve yeast rolls or buttery garlic bread alongside their main courses, the dinners eaten around the oak table of my ...