mac&cheese two takes on one true American comfort food Macaroni and Cheese.(Flavor/Gracious Living)

From: The Virginian Pilot | Date: April 23, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: THERESA CURRY

By Theresa Curry

Correspondent

It was a meal I'll never forget, that mid-'70s potluck supper in Lucy Barlow's backyard. We were in Sugar Hill, a Southside Virginia crossroads named for the white sand glinting in the rows between tobacco plants. I was there to meet my in-laws before bearing their first grandson.

"We'll fix the meat," they said. "You bring the vegetables."

When I showed up with a big bowl...

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