Category: Special Interest

Locally written columns of special interest to Dillon County citizens

Libby’s Recipes: Pistachio Pudding

0 Pistachio Pudding 1 Royal instant pistachio pudding mix 1 large can of crushed pineapple (not drained) 1/2 cup chopped nuts 1/2 cup miniature marshmallows 1 small container of Cool Whip Mix first two ingredients first, then add next three ingredients and mix again. Try to stay cool! Happy Trails!

Libby’s Recipes: Pink Lady Punch

0 This week’s recipe reminds me of spring. Perhaps printing it will bring some springlike temperatures our way. Pink Lady Punch 1 quart of cranberry juice cocktail, chilled 1 quart of pineapple juice, chilled 1 to 1 1/2 cups of sugar 2 quarts of ginger ale, chilled Combine all ingredients. Stir well. Serve over ice.…

Libby’s Recipes: Pimento Cheese

0 Thanks for your positive response to the recipes I’ve been submitting each week. According to Betsy, the pimento cheese recipe has generated the most interest. In fact, so many people have asked for it that we decided to run it again. So here, back by popular demand, it is my mother’s pimento cheese recipe.…

Libby’s Recipes: Easy Strawberry Cake and Icing

Easy Strawberry cake and icing

Surprise

When this story was told to me I immediately thought of the Bible (Prodigal Son) story recorded in the New Testament, 15th chapter of Luke and in particular the concluding verse (v. 32), “…for this thy brother was dead and is alive again…”
The ‘brother’ in this story was a classmate of mine who upon graduation was awarded an athletic scholarship to Wofford College where he was a member of an Army ROTC unit and upon graduation was commissioned as an officer.