Taste of the South

A Passed-Down Cherry Pie

Lindsay Narcisso, along with her older sister and parents, would make the pilgrimage from Greensboro, North Carolina, to the small town of Gibson City, Illinois, every summer to visit her grandparents. Upon their arrival, they were greeted with a huge spread of food all carefully made by their beloved grandmother, Marjorie Francis Lewis Ellegard. Fried chicken, all the sides you could dream of, and pies were highlights. Lindsay and her sister’s

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