Amber Wilson
<p>Amber Wilson is a self-taught home cook with an insatiable desire to honor the culinary culture of the South as well as to create new dishes. Once on a career path in science and offered a job at NASA, she decided to change course and start her blog, <em>For the Love of the South</em>. An homage to her Southern roots, the blog was a finalist in <em>Saveur</em>’s Best Food Blog Awards and was one of PBS’s Best Food Blogs. Wilson was one of <em>Southern Living</em>’s “30 Bloggers You Should Be Following.” She lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with her husband, Michael.</p>