Food
Chef Diaa Alhanoun, left, pours yoghurt sauce over kibbeh, a traditional Mediterranean recipe containing seasoned ground beef or lamb dumplings, as chefs Lauren Radel, center, and Alfredo Medel watch in the kitchen at Porsena, while preparing for the 2019 Refugee Food Festival in New York.
Syrian refugee turns to food to rebuild his life in America
A splash of bourbon is a very easy way to up the flavor ante and elevate your home cooking. This is Elizabeth Karmel's Sweet Potato Bourbon Mash.
Bourbon makes many foods even better
Apple-Glazed Roast Turkey with Stuffing and Gravy
It's time to plan your Thanksgiving
photos by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Third-generation baker Apollonia Poil ne stands in the Poil ne bakery in Paris. She has authored her first English-language cookbook, "Poil ne: The Secrets of the World-Famous Bread Bakery," with a collection of nearly 100 recipes.
World-famous bakery shares secrets in a new book
Wake up with Caramel French Toast
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Mi Vegana Madre restaurant offers Mexican vegan food such as these tacos in Glendale, Arizona. No longer just a few items on a mainstream restaurant's menu, vegan Mexican food has become a widening industry on its own with Latinos taking control of the kitchen.
Meat-free Mexican is gaining popularity
Quiche cups make entertaining easy
William Burns, left, general manager of the B.Good ghost kitchen inside Kitchen United's Chicago, Illinois, location prepares food for delivery. Kitchen United, a start-up that builds kitchen commissaries for restaurants looking to enter new markets through delivery or take-out only, has plans to open 40 more kitchens in cities across the U.S. through 2020.
Online ordering boom gives rise to virtual restaurants
Panorama
A boy walks the runway in the second-annual "Gigi's Playhouse Fashion Show" in New York. Gigi's Playhouse is an education and achievement center that prepares young people with Down syndrome to engage more fully in their homes, schools and communities.

Fashion show lets Down syndrome models strut their stuff

NEW YORK - One model sashayed down the runway with a leather jacket and a guitar, basking in applause from the crowd. Another danced and strutted in a multicolored bomber coat. A toddler had a little help with her modeling turn, holding on to an …

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Engagements
MR. BYRD, MISS BRUNSON
Brunson-Byrd Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wentworth Brunson III of Alcolu announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Ann Brunson of Alcolu, to Zachary Daniel Byrd of Sumter, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Henry Byrd of Sumter. The bride-elect is the granddaughter …
MR. TOMPKINS, MISS DURANT
DuRant-Tompkins Ms. Debbie Bramlett DuRant of Sumter and Dr. Eddie C. Durant Jr. of Wedgefield announce the engagement of their daughter, Delta Dawn DuRant of Sumter, to Kellen Richard Tompkins of Sumter, son of Mrs. Brenda Morrison of Greenville and Mr. Richard …
Celebrations
MRS. FOZER M. ROBINSON NELSON
Fozer M. Robinson Nelson celebrates 100th birthday Fozer M. Robinson Nelson, widow of Franklin Nelson, celebrated her 100th birthday on Oct. 5, 2019, with family and friends. Born on Oct. 5, 1919, in Clarendon County, she is the daughter of the late Zoya and Vinnie Robinson. Mrs. Nelson was …
Weddings
MRS. CHARLES BARNES
Posey-Barnes COLUMBIA - Sydne Rae Posey and Charles Segars Barnes, both of Sumter, were united in marriage at 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at The Millstone at Adams Pond. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Steven Posey and the granddaughter of …
Faith

Church News: Friday, Nov. 8, 2019

Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 2571 Joseph Lemon-Dingle Road, Jordan community, Manning, announces: * Sunday - Pack the pew program, sponsored by the deaconess ministry, will be held at 4 p.m. Minister Tyrone Cummings will speak. Bethlehem …

Yesteryear
SUMTER ITEM FILE PHOTO 1994 - Kim Schneider, president of the Sumter Artists Guild, checks in art for an auction on Nov. 8.

Gen. Eisenhower observes June 6 as holiday; Bates student is semifinalist in national stamp contest

75 YEARS AGO - 1945 June 1 - June 7 - Jimmy Doolittle is teaming up with the Superfortresses to finish the job he started three years ago with his world-startling air attack on Tokyo. Disclosure that the mighty B-29s, scourge of Japan's skies, …

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