PILOT GROVE — Dozens of paintings hang from the walls of Pleasant Green Plantation, a restored mansion near here.
Southern history inspires Mid-Missouri artist’s cooking
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Florence “Winky” Chesnutt, right, poses with Donna Sawford at the entrance to Pleasant Green Plantation, a restored mansion near Pilot Grove. The house has been in Chesnutt’s family since 1818.
People visiting "Winky" Chestnutt's mansion, which is on the National Register of Historic Places, have the opportunity to enjoy meals prepared from some of Chesnutt’s favorite recipes.
