Category: Special Interest

Locally written columns of special interest to Dillon County citizens

An Empty Joy

A well known joke to some is a statement made by a speaker defending his thoughts about animal rights which goes something like this: I love all animals, preferably grilled.

Libby’s Recipe: Baked Pork Chops

A great recipe for baked pork chops.

Improvise

This event never happened at least it did not happen as portrayed here, but sometimes a little tinkering with the truth can add to a story. It’s not that the changes are completely intentional but after hearing the story told several weeks ago and then only in passing, the details are somewhat foggy, but that is no problem even if the facts have faded. Improvise.

Panic

Too often panic comes suddenly, and you do not have any time to prepare for it such as a split second occurrence, for example you drop something fragile and are paralyzed momentarily because you instantly realize that there is nothing you can do to avoid its breaking.

Libby’s Recipes: Janet’s Cranberry Bread

I called my sister last night to see if she had a recipe for this week’s column.

Libby’s Recipes: Corn Souffle’

This is a dish I will most certainly be making this Thanksgiving. It is one of our favorites, and yes, it is a re-run.

Libby’s Recipes: Caramel Apple Surprise

Here is another easy one you might want to try. Jeff and Amanda adapted this from a dessert they recently tried at a party.

Herald Seeking Recipes From Readers

The holiday season is approaching, and great food is part of the tradition shared by many families. The Dillon Herald is asking our readers to send us their favorite recipes.

Libby’s Recipes: Fudge Pie

This is an easy recipe that I used to make all the time.

Rite Of Passage

A rite of passage marks a transition from one level of maturity to another, for example in early tribal societies, a rite of passage might have been when a boy was considered to have become a man, when his skills were developed to a near adult level, perhaps when he first spent time in the wilderness with only his skills to enable him to survive.