/blog/ Sat, 18 Apr 2026 20:40:27 +0000 What in the South?: Food Edition http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/what-in-the-south-food-edition/ http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/what-in-the-south-food-edition/#comments http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/what-in-the-south-food-edition/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 11:00:00 -0500

When moving to the South, you may find the cuisine to be rather different. Different, however, does not mean bad! In this case, it actually means quite good.

Through my two years of living in North

]]> The Blueberries Taste Like Blueberries http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/the-blueberries-taste-like-blueberries/ http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/the-blueberries-taste-like-blueberries/#comments http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/the-blueberries-taste-like-blueberries/ Fri, 10 Jun 2016 10:00:00 -0400

There is no doubt that Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a fantastical movie, especially for a child with a candy obsession. Who wouldn't want a garden make of sweets with a river of chocolate

]]> Tis the Season... for Strawberries http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/tis-the-season-for-strawberries/ http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/tis-the-season-for-strawberries/#comments http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/tis-the-season-for-strawberries/ Fri, 24 Apr 2015 13:00:00 -0400


There is a festive time of year when a southerner can dig out the ole family recipes, stock up on ingredients of red and green, and roll up their sleeves in the kitchen. No, it's not Christmas! It's

]]> Pecan...Doesn't Matter How You Say It http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/pecan-doesnt-matter-how-you-say-it/ http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/pecan-doesnt-matter-how-you-say-it/#comments http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/pecan-doesnt-matter-how-you-say-it/ Tue, 19 Nov 2013 16:00:00 -0500

Chocolate Pecan Pie Bars How do you say pecan?

Pecan. I know we have all had the discussion on how to say this word. So let's all take a moment to look at and say all the variations of this word (while you're doing this,

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