My boys have proclaimed this recipe for fried chicken as better than KFC. When they lay the compliments on that thick–I’m always a little suspicious about the sincerity and/or their motives. Either way this is a really good fried chicken recipe. Save Print Delicious Fried Chicken Author: Jennifer Ingredients 1-2 lbs chicken pieces (I use…
Author: Jennifer Glenn
New Year, New Approach
Each new year I begin the same way. I sit in my favorite comfy chair with a clean sheet of paper and a good sturdy ink pen and write Goals for(whatever the current new year)at the top of the page. I then proceed to make a list of things I hope to accomplish in the…
Spaghetti!!!
This is THE recipe for the Glenn household. I am “required” by law to make it once a week or there will be mutiny. Save Print Spaghetti!!! Author: Jennifer Ingredients 16oz package of spaghetti noodles 1 lb ground beef 1 14.5oz can diced tomatoes 1 6oz can tomato paste 2 Cups Water Italian Seasoning Garlic…
A Year in Review
Happy New Year! I’m so glad we all made it safely into 2019 and I’m really looking forward to what this year will bring. But before I’m ready to launch forward into the new, I like to take a peek back. So often I only remember the difficulties (and there were many). It helps to…
Turkey and Dumplings
Of all the recipes I have shared and will share in the future–this one is my absolute favorite. Once a year Super Rockstar makes this for us on a cold, cold day. Save Print Turkey and Dumplings Author: Tim Glenn and Nonnie Ingredients 1 lb cooked turkey (or you can use chicken) 6 Cups…
Fudge: The MOST important recipe of the year
Every year on December 1st there is one thing and one thing only that Super Rockstar requests–Fudge. It’s just not Christmas in our home without it. So, if you’ve felt that there’s something missing–you have a little less than 33 hours to get to the store(Godspeed) so you can make this treat that definitely makes…
Making Christmas–Phase 3: The Outside
So far we have talked about cleaning your home really well and then decorating it very thoroughly. Now, it’s time to add the sparkle and make the outside of your home shine. If you’ve ever wondered, “Are outside Christmas decorations really all that important?” The answer is yes. Yes, they are VERY important. So, whether…
Microwave Peanut Brittle
Save Print Microwave Peanut Brittle Author: Karen Short Ingredients 1 Cup Sugar 1½ Cups Raw Peanuts ½ Cup Corn Syrup ⅛ tsp Salt 1 Tbsp Butter 1 tsp Baking Soda 1 tsp Vanilla Instructions Mix 1st four items in a microwave safe bowl Cook 4 minutes, stir, cook another 3 minutes. Add butter, cook 2…
Making Christmas Phase 2–The Inside Decorating
Decorating our home for Christmas is something we look forward to all year long. I won’t lie–we have A LOT of decorations. Sometimes I feel proud about that and sometimes a little embarrassed, but it’s what we love and our boys love it too. A long time ago I was a young, fresh-out-of-college interior designer. …
Making Christmas– Phase 1: The Cleaning
Can you believe Thanksgiving is already over?! I hope you and your loved ones enjoyed a mighty feast followed by a tryptophan deep coma like sleep. We are of the small, but mighty few that usually waits until after Thanksgiving to decorate for Christmas. But, this year we are traveling the day after, so we…